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II. The Foxglove Tribe. — 1. A flower of Purple Foxr/love 

 (Digitalis purjjurea). — 2. The stamens projecting from the base of 

 the corolla. — 3. An anther. — 4. The pistil, after the corolla has 

 dropped off. — 5. The same without its calyx. — G. The top of the style 

 and the stigma. — 7. A ripe fniit, burst into two valves, and leaving 

 the receptacles of the seeds in the middle. — 8. A perpendicular sec- 

 tion of the same, with the receptacles left. — 9. A horizontal section 

 of a half-grown fruit, shewing the precise shape of the receptacles 

 of the seeds. — 10. A seed. — 11. A perpendicular, and 12, a hori- 

 zontal section of the same, exhibiting the embryo lying in the midst 

 of albumen. (N. B. These details arc after a drawing by Mr. Francis 

 Bauer). 



