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THE FLOKA. 



Fig. 361. Balboos Crowfoot; 2, a petal, showing the honey-scale at base; 3, a single ovary 

 4, section of it, showing the ovule. 



Fig. 365. Wild Columbine ; 6,' one of the hollow petals attached to the receptacle with tho 

 stamens and styles ; T, a ripe follicle ; 8, a seed ; 9, section of it, showing the embrya 



iPw. 370. Plan of the flower. 



Analysis of the Genera. 



\ Sepals 4, valvate in the bad. Aohenia tailed a 



i Sepals imbricate in the bud 2 



2 Ovaries 1-seeded, aohenia in fruit 8 



2 Ovaries with 2 or more seeds ... .4 



3 Corolla 0, or undistinguishable from the colored calyx. . 

 8 Corolla and calyx distinct either in color or form. . . .d 

 4 Sepals as permanent as the stamens. Fruit dry .... 6 

 4 Sepals falling oif sooner than the stamens. . . .k 



4 Sepals persistent with the fruit. Petals very large m 



6 Sepals persistent with the stamens b 



5 Sepals caducous (falling) sooner than the stamens. . . .o 



