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857. Cypripedium, or lady-slipper. One species of the lady-slipper is 

 ihown in fig. 468. The labellum in this genus is shaped like a shoe, as one 





Fig. 461. 

 A group of jacks. 



can see by the section of the flower in fig. 468. The stigma is situated at j/, 

 while the anther is situated at #, upon the style. The insect enters about 

 the middle of the boat-shaped labellum. In going out it passes up and out 



