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XXVI. CAEYOPHYLLEJE. 



Agrottemma. 



Diagram. 



Agroflfinma llilhago. 



Sood, entire, and with vertical and transverse sections, 

 showing the incumbent cotyledons (iiing.). 



Melandrium dioicutu 9 



Vertical section of pistil 



(mag.). 



MelitHilriitm Jioieum. 

 Seed (mag.). 



tfelundrium tlioicum 

 IMstil. 



.\fiiiniili-iniii dioicum. 

 Fruit. 



Vitcaria. 

 Diagram. 



2. Dianthese. Corolla always twisted to the right in bud. Calyx with no commissural 

 nerves. Petals usually furnished with small winged bands at the claw, or with a coronet of 

 scales at the base of the limb (Saponaria, Veleziai). Fruit 2-merous. Embryo peripheric, or 

 rarely straight, and then albumen scanty or 0. 



Saponaria. 



(ivpsophiln. 



* Dinntkus. 



Velejja. 



liiunthut. 

 Dehiscent capsule. 



JJiauthim Cunjdphylltu. 



Dhiulhut. 

 Seed dorsal face (mag.). 



bianthui. 

 Seed cut vertically (mag. 



