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THE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS 



Fig. 127. Flower of Violet. i, solitary axillary inflorescence ; 

 2, a leaf ; 3, flower in vertical section ; 4, stamens and pistil ; 

 5, pistil removed ; 6, seed ; c, membraneous prolongation of 

 anther-connective; /, flap of stigma; n, nectary; s, spur; s.P, 

 stigmatic pit ; st, foliaceous stipules. 



