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below the middle. (Fig. 17). 



Fig. 17. — Licuala peliata. 



1. Calyx. 4. Pistil opened, an ovule is visible. 



2. Part of corolla spread open with ii 5. A floral diagram after a section through 



stamens. the upper part of the flower. 



3. Pistil AH much enlarged, (After Martius\ 



