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latter are used by the flowers as agents of pollination. An 

 account of this relationship, with illustrations, was given in 



FlQ. 153. An ant plant [Hi/dnophytum) from South Java, in which an excrescent 

 growth provides a habitation for ants. — After Schimper. 



Chapter YII, but it should be associated with other illustra- 

 tions of symbiosis. 



