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BOTANY. 



Fig. 298. 



Fio. 293. 



Fig. 289.— A ripn cone (female flower) of Pinvs syVoesfria. 



Fig. 290.— Partial section of a cone, eg, «j', the fcales; g, the seeds; em, the- 

 embryo in the seed. 



Fig. 291.— A detached scale of a ripe cone, seen from above, bearing two seeds.. 

 Jf, micropyle; di, ctaalaza. 



Fig. 292.— A detacherl scale of a young cone, seen from the bacls, showing the tri- 

 angular bract. Magnified, 



Fig. 293.— The same as Fig. 291, seen from the front, showing the two ovnles. 

 Magnified. 



