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XXXVIII. MELANTHACEiE. 



AttUmn Crociia (Colchicum autumnesi'ey~ 

 Flowers*. 



CoIcJiicum. 

 Aadrcscium and periauth-limb laid open. 



Co?c7iicum. 

 Transverse section of ovary. " 



Cokhicum . Stigma. 



Colchicum. 

 Flower cut vertically. 



Colchicum, 

 Stamens. 



Colchicum. 

 Dehiscent fruit. 



Colchicum, Solid bnlb. 



Colchicum. Diagram, 



Colchicum. 

 Fruit cut transversely. 



