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corolla. If you examine with care the distinctions by 

 which they are separated from each other, you will 

 find that they are of this nature. 



, c^ Oil i. ( Stamens 6 — TheNarcissv.stribe. 



Ova ^ ''^ < Stamens3-rA. Cornfag tribe. 



■ f- -? Stamens and style grown ^ 

 in enor i j.Qggj.|jgj, ^j^^^ g^ g^jj^j co- f . . . . The Orchis tribe. 



vlumn . . . ' 



/ Seed-coat, soft and t The Lily 

 I pale. Flowers large, j tribe. 



/■ Anthers with their 1 t^-.'^^^ ^*^ ^ ( The Asphodel 



( c ^ 1, 1 y brittle. flowers/ , •/ 



I faces turned towards< . , ,, . , i moe. 



1,1 i-. 1 \ middle sized. j 

 \ the ovary. Carpels \ 



Ovary J firmly uiiited. / Seed-coat soft and 



superior \ f pale. Flowers mi 



\ 



The Rmh 

 tribe. 



nute,hrownand dry 



Anthers with their faces turned away from ) The Colchi- 

 the ovary. Carpels partially separate ji cum tribe. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATE XX. 



The Lily Tribe. — 1. Leaf and flowers oi Ecluse's Tulip (Tulipa 

 Clusiana); « bract; 6 sepals; e petals. — 2. Stamens and ovary. — 3. 

 The ovary cut tlirough horizontally, shewing the ovules. 



n. The Rush Tribe. — 1. Stem, leaves, and flowers of the Field 

 Luzula (Luzula campestris). — 2. A flower separate; a a bracts. — 3. 

 An expanded flower seen from above. — 4. A pistil, with its single 

 style and three stigmas. — 5. A ripe fruit. — 6. A seed. — 7. The same 

 cut through perpendicularly. 



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