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PLANT LIFE. 



—A fruit of Earbadoes Ci:)LtMn. r)pt:ii, expusing tlie \'olumlnous ]iairs (commer- 

 cial cottuTi) whiLh clutlic the :^ecds. Natural size. — After Kerncr, 



Fig. 412. — Fruit uf Ai^^rinionia, halved; showing l.irus, carrvini; caK'x and witliered 

 stamens abcu'e, co\'ered with hunks, and eiiclnsinj^ tlie haid i^ericarp, witli a single 

 seed. A pistil which did not mature lies to the riglit. (.'oTnp.Trc torus in iig. jSti. 

 Magnified about S diam, — Atter Baillon. 



Fig. 413, — Fruit of tick trefoil (/ics/iioi/iiii/i Ca /ladf/isc). _■(, jiods which separate into 

 sections, each containing one seed. They are covered witli stiff hooked hairs, simie 

 of wliich are shown enlarged at /■'. ^-l , natural size. -/>', magnified about 20 diam. — 

 After Kcrner. 



