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EXPLANATION OF THE PLATE. 

 Plate CLXXXIV. Salix Wrightii. 



1. A flowering branch of the staminate tree. 



2. A staminate flower with its scale, enlarged. 



3. A scale from the base of the ament, enlarged. 



4. A scale from the apex of the ament, enlarged. 



5. A flowering branch of the pistillate tree, natural £ 



6. A pistillate flower with its scale, enlarged. 



7. A fruiting branch, natural size. 



8. A fruit, enlarged. 



9. A branch with leaves, natural size. 

 10. A winter branchlet. 



