exceptional cases an after- 
growth brings out a rela- 
- tion not previously manifest 
between the seed-leaves and 
iflora 5), 
especially where the latter 
ouerneicrele as seen in the 
ure 
ledons are ‘pe Beard in 
i first 
reduced to phyllodes. 
we may call 
attention to the marked 
difference between the coty- 
ledons and fir st leaves re- 
garis) (fig. 6), and the Bard- 
field Oxlip (P. elatior) (fig. 
7). 
These few examples 
must suffice to give an idea 
of the scope of the-book and 
the amount of information 
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admit that cotyledons aad 
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SEEDLINGS, 
Fie. 6. 
Primula vulgaris. 
Seedling, 
nat. size. 
Fie. 7. 
Primula elatior. 
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SeedTing, nat. size. 
