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ling of the plant is likely to throw them to a considerable distance. 
“A When this Uvularia is in bloom the leaves are flaccid and pendulous. 
y Later, however, when the leaf through which the peduncle passes 
becomes rigid and horizontal, the stalk changes its position, but only 
Ue enough to get out of the way of the leaf. At dehiscence the axis of the a 
or ‘capsule is directed horizontally, its valves become strongly reflexed, : ; 
and the seeds fall out upon the ground.— Cuar.es RoBertson, Car- et 
os linville, Ill. tales 
