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The Fixes of Australia. 



Figure 177.— Transverse section taken above 179 and showing an oil 

 cavity in two leaver. The sclerenchymatous celU, both 

 in cross and longitudinal section, are seen in the me:>ophylL 

 Between the central axi^ and the lower right oil cavity 

 are the bundles of a branchlet xxacc. C Dnimmondi!, x ^o. 



Figure 178. — Transverse section through branchlet with three decurrent 

 leaves, and one oil cavity in section. Sclerenchymatous 

 cells are conspicuous in the mesophyll, aud a prominent one 

 is seen to the left of the oil cavity." C. Drummondii, x 40. 



Figure 179. — Transvexse section of branchlet and decurrent leaves. The 

 darker cells in the mesophyll are sclerenchymatous cells, 

 and the black patches among the vessels surrounding the 

 central axis are composed of manganese compound. C. 

 Drummondii, x 4c. 



Transverse sections of branchlets and decurrent leaves of C. Drummondii, Benth. et Hook. f. 



