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i, with did -. cellular, vi -nil-ill . 



ir, many-part | Stamens from 12 t" '20; filaments 



there 2-celle<L ■» Ovarj r, 1-cell 



•" N rthotropal ; - aa filifoi 



inated by the 1 

 1 pen I tar) ; albumi ibryo with 2 



plumule man; ; radicle inferior. 



It would be difficult to name a plant com 

 1< ni ■ -.a opinions have I ssessed of the i 



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► ,'"'., ration, with the i xception of its plumul 



. \J developed. The nurulx r "i cotyledons, although only two, 



; deiden lias Bhown, a] four; and, in cons 



this, Richard placed it near Conifers, with which it 

 have no kind of affinity ' --. S 



.tffj/// Richard's view ; in order to support which, he calls the mal< 



ntiini. De Candollc urf lation to Hippuris and Myi 



phyllum, _ Ilippw i which it differs in 



iry : and he inquires whetl 

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1 formi i 



N 



them as M 

 Starv 



- l.i mi::. Is 



Schleiden 



_ that it 



the radic 

 phyllum is superior, an 

 I which 1 \- 



A II<1 



- with the I : 



and . 

 having thi 



I i e 

 ilumule i 



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as in Waterbeans, (Neluml 



enabling the embr \ rminate without assistance, 



fitting conditii - 



11 irnworts maj I with Ch 



Bowers, inferior radicle, sim] 

 and want of albumen would m I 





- is the i xception, not the rule, and I 

 • phyllum is .is much at variance with th 



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