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by a style swollen and stigmatiferous at the apex. In the ovary cell 
are seen three parietal placentas, the two anterior each supporting a 
Paypayrola quianensis. 

Fig. 353. F1G. 355, Fig, 354, 
Flower ($). Flower without perianth. Long. sect, of flower. 
various number of anatropous ovules.’ The fruit is a three-valved 
capsule, which opens elastically in the intervals of the placentas, the 
Amphirrox longifolia. 

Fra. 356. Fia, 357. 
Flower (2). Long. sect. of flower (4). 
cartilaginous endocarp’ separating at the same time from the exocarp. 
The middle of each valve bears rounded seeds, the coats covering an 

1 With double coat. ? Thin, sharp upon the edges. 
