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view: natural size. d. Ditto, front view, showing- tlie five ovnla; 



magnified, e. Seed, separate; natnral size. f. Ditto, magnified, 



showing the hilnin at the base, and the tnbular foramen at tlie 



apex. 



Fig. 2. Athrotaxts cupressoides. 



g. Rliachis of the male catkin, with two of the anthers; magnified. 



li. Scale of cone, back view. /. Ditto, side view ; both natural 



size. 



Tab. XIV. 

 Athrotaxis selag'inoides. 



a. Extremity of a branch bearing a male catkin ; magnified, h. An- 



theriferous scale; magnified, c. Scale of cone; natural size. r/. Ditto, 



with the three ovula ; magnified, e. Seed ; natural size. _/'. Ditto, 



showing the hihim at the upper, and the tubular foramen at tlie 



lower extremity ; magnified. 



