FRUITS 



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PLATE LXV. 



FIG. 75. Powdered Cardamom Fruits (x 240), 



a, Starch grains. 



co, Oil-cells from seed-coat, surface view. 



c'O', The same, in profile. 



cr, Crystals of calcium oxalale from cells of peris; e m. 



ct, Transverse calls of sejd-coat. 



e, Epidermis of seed-coat. 



ep, Outer epidermis of pericnrp. 



ffv, Fragment of fibro- vascular bundle of pericarp. 



fp, Sclerencbymatous fibres from bundles. 



tries, Parenchymatous tissue of pericarp. 



ol, Oleo-resin cells in same. 



p, Parenchymatous tissue of seed-coat, s u.'aco \ie\v. 



p', The same in profit. 



per, Cells of perisperm. 



sc, Sclerenchymalous cells of seed-coat, surface view. 



S'C', The same in profile, but wilhout siliceous nodules--. 



V. Vessel from fibro-vascula<- bundle of peiicarp. 



