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250. One of the passion flowers is shown in 

 Fig. 209. It is one of the oddest of flowers, and 



Pio. 209 

 A passion flower. 



needs a special interpretation. The ovary (not 

 shown in the picture) is superior. Below the 

 flower are three bracts (not shown) ; then follows 

 the calyx with five petal -like divisions; and alter- 



