xii BRITISH FLOWERING PLANTS 



FIG. PAOE 



94. Shoot of Broom, showing bud protected by pedestal of last 



year's leaf ...... 152 



95. Lotus corniculatus (after Bentham) . . . .153 

 96-100. Do. flower, illustrating position of parts in 



pollination . . . . . .154 



101-103. Flower of Genista tinctoria, illustrating method of 



pollination . . .155 



104. Furze seedling . . . .156 



105. Trifolium pratense : head of flower-buds with the pair of 



protecting leaves . . . .161 



106. Trifolium repens : end of creeping shoot . 162 



107. Do. siiSJerrcmeMm .• shoot showing buds at end, and three 



older flower-heads which are turned down and beginning 



to bury themselves . . .164 



108. Trifolium subterraneum : flower-head slightly magnified 164 



109. Fruit of Hippocrepis . . 166 



110. Staminal tube of Lathyrus . .167 



111. Do. ofVicia . 167 



112. SitipoXes oi Lathyrus maritimus . . .168 



113. Do. do. with one of the stipules 

 turned back, revealing the rest of the leaf and bud 168 



114. ^tvgivle oi Lathyrus grandijiorus . . .169 



115. Do. do. pratensi^ . 169 



116. Stipules of do. . . 170 



117. Do. do. with one of the lower stipules 

 turned back, and exposing the next younger leaf with its 

 stipules . . . 170 



118. Sti'pnles oi Lathyrus latifolius . . .170 



119. Do. do. with the lower stipule removed, and 

 exposing the whole of the stipule of the next higher 



leaf . ..... 170 



120. Stipiiles of Lathyrus sdtivus : A, before the unfolding of the 



leaf, in the natural position ; B, with one stipule turned 



back to show the leaf and shoot inside . .171 



121-124. Geum urbamim: style in three stages of development, 



and ripe fruit . . . .176 



125-130. Scales of bud of Rose, showing successively the first, 



third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and ninth scale . .183 



131. Stem of Rose bearing expanding lateral bud 183 



132. Epilobium angustifolium : flowering shoot . 187 



133. Epilobium parvijlorum : flowering shoot 188 



134. InHoresceuce oi Lythrum Salicaria . 19 1 



