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them any the better. Let us try whether we cannot 

 for our immediate use find something less objection- 

 able. Unisexual (of one sex) is plainer than diclinous ; 



FIG. 26. i. Catkins of Willow, entire and in longitudinal section ; 2. Staminate 

 flower of ditto. Magnified. 



we may perhaps be allowed to substitute incompletely 

 unisexual for monoecious, and completely unisexual for 

 dioecious. 



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