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Fig. 66.— Cosmos sulpluireiis.— See page 484. 

 I. Upper portion of a plant with alower leaf, natural sue.r.^. An involucre, enlarged. 3- A. ray flower, enlarged.~4. A disl< flower, enlar-ed. 5- Two stamens, enlarged. 



ever it is seen in late October its leaves are a brilliant flowers are very ornamental, while its abundant fruit is not 

 scarlet and they remain highly colored for a month. In only beautiful, but pleasant and wholesome. It is very 

 late sprino- and early summer its large white bell-shaped variable in the size and quality of its berries, which are 



