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you have a good magnifier, at those of the bed- 

 straws and woodruff, and you quickly discover that 

 we have left the domain of the many-petaled flowers^ 

 and reached that section where the corolla is all in 

 one piece. (See Fig. 46.) If you attempt to re- 



Fi&. 4S. — Leaves of cominon Woodrufif, arranged in a Whorl. 



move it, it must either come away all iu a piece, 

 or it must tear ; only you cannot understand why 

 the daisy, the thistle, the ragwort (Fig. 44), and 

 such like plants, find their place here, for truly they 

 seem made up of pieces enough. We will get to 

 them presently. 



Now these plants in our hand have one bond of 



