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MR 



ON THE LECYTHIDACE.E 



um of Cour atari Guianensis, from specimens in my own 



partly in longitudinal section. 



shrunk in dry 



Fig. 15. A transverse section of the same when in the fresh state, showing the 3 cells round the columella. 



Fig. 16. One of its seeds : all nat. size. 



Plate LXIII. 



The 



partly in longitudinal section. 

 Fig. 2. The operculum and columella^ removed. 



Fig. 3. Two of its seeds. 



Fig. 4. The pyxidium of Cariniana domestical copied from Berg's drawing, shown partly 



section. 



Fig. 5. The operculum and columella of the same. 



Museum 



longitudinal section, and where the teeth are seen in its mouth, 

 he operculum and columella of the same, contracted in drying. 



seeds 



ensis 



Ficr, 10. Tlie pvxidium of Cariniana rubra, from a specimen in the Kew Museum 



tndinal scctiou. 



Fi 



iT 



o 



if< 



and 



Fig. 12. The operculum and columella of the same, showing the impressions left by its imbricated seeds. 



and 



Plate LXIV. 



torulosa, from a specimen in the British Museum. There is another, 



somewhat smaller, in the Kew Museum : it is shown nartlv in 



same 



Fig. 3. One of its seeds. 



own collection, shown partly in longitudinal section. 



Museum and 



Fig. 6. One of its seeds, seen in front. 

 Fig. 7. The same, shown on its edge. 



showing 



The 



pyxidmm of Allantoma macrocarpa, from a specimen in the Kew Museum. 



Fig. 



with the drawing of Berg : it is shown pai-tly in longitudinal section. 

 The pyxidium of Allantoma didyocarpa, copied from Berg's drawing 



Plate LXV. 



e pyxidium of Allantoma scutellata, from a specimen in the Museum of the 



hown partly in a longitudinal section, with its columeUa much shrunk in dry 



transverse section of the same when in a fresh state, showing the 4 ceUs roui 



Society^ 



.ella- 



Fig. 3. One of its seeds. 



