EXPLANATION OF THE pane ‘ My 
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SPATE THE TENTH. ane a 
Parts oft the Flowers, especially the Sewual Or: gans. 
Fig. 1. Crambe Tatarica. Crucifere. <A flower from 
which the integuments have been pulled off, magnified. 
a. Ovary. 
b. Stigma sessile. 
c. Stamens four, tetradynamous; filaments of the four 
longest stamens two-forked at top. 
d. Nectaries, two. 
Fig. 2.. The entire flower of the same, of iematural size : 
calyx 4-sepaled, rather open; corolla 4-petaled; tetrady- 
namous. 
Fig. 3. Reseda Phyteuma. Resedatee. Petal irregular, 
iagged, magnified. 
Fig. 4. Gypsophila fastigiata. Car ‘yophyllee. Flower 
magnified and cut longitudinally to show the insertion of 
the 7 petals and stamens on the gynophore. 
a. Calyx. 
b. Corolla. 
c. Stamens. 
d. Ovary. 
e. Gynophore. 
Fig. 5. Silene bupleurifolia. Caryophyllee. A flower with 
the tubular, 5-toothed calyx slit down, and pulled back 
that the insertion of the petals may be seen; petals 5, 
clawed, also having the limb pulled back to show the fila- 
ments. 
a. Gynophore from whence grow the petals, stamens, — 
and pistill. 
b. Petals, the limb two-cut, with a claw appendiculated 
_to their tips. 
c. Stamens ten, five opposite and five alternate. 
d. Ovary with three styles. 
e. Calyx slit down. 
Fig. 6. Ranunculus bulbosus. Ranunculacee. A Leal 
section of the flower to show the insertions of the different 
a 
a. Calyx. 
Lb. Corolla. 
c. Nectariferous gland scalelike at the claw of each petal. 
d, Stamens indefinite, hypogynous. 
| é, Ovary. 
Jf. Gynophore. 
