Chap. IV. 



LYTHEUM SALICAKIA. 

 Fig. 10. 



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Diagram of the flowers of the three form» of Lythrum salicaria, in their natural 

 position, with the petals and calyx removed on the near side : enlarged six times. 



The dotted lines with the arrows show the directions in which pollen must be 

 carried to each stigma to ensure full fertility. 



