THE FLORA. 



Fig. 361. Bulbous Crowfoot: 2. a petal, showing the honey -scale at base; 3, a single ovary 

 i, section of it, showing the ovule. 



Fig. 365. Wild Columbine; 6, one of the hollow petals attached to the receptacle with the 

 rtanaens and styles; 7, a ripe follicle; 8, a seed ; 9, section of it, showing the embryo. 



Fig 370. Plan of the flower. 



Analysis of the Genera. 



| Sepals 4, valvate in the bud. Achenia tailed a 



% Sepals imbricate in the hud 2 



? Ovaries 1-seeded, achenia in fruit.... 8 

 Uvaries with 2 or more seeds. . . .4 



Corolla 0, or undistinguishable from the colored calyx. . ..5 

 8 Corolla and calyx distinct either in color or form....d 

 4 Sepals as permanent as the stamens. Fruit dry. ...6 



4 Sepals falling cfl' sooner than the stamens k 



i Sepals persistent with the fruit. Petals very large m 



5 Sepals persistent with the stamens b 



5 Sepals caducous (falling) sooner than the stamens.... o 



