SUPPLEMENT. 
THE FAMILIES OF FLOWERING PLANTS. 
By CuHaries Louis Pouuarp. 
CHAPTER XV.— Continued. 
Family Proteaceae. Protead Family. A very large family, com-. 
prising about 50 genera and nearly 1000 species, many of which are 
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Fic. 70.—Flower-head of an Australian species of Banksia, a genus belonging to 
the Proteaceae; one-half natural size. Original. 
