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seed into the soil. The downward pointing hairs help in 

 scattering the seed. 



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A B 



FIG. 292. Floral diagrams. A, Erodi-um ; B, Monsonia. 



AA. Flowers zygomorphic. 



Pelargonium. Filaments 10, unequal in length. From 

 2 to 7 of them bearing anthers. There is but one gland, 



FIG. 293. Garden Pelargoniu 



found at the ' base of the broad sepal. The honey is stored in 

 a hollow spur of the calyx joined to the flower-stalk. 



