EXPLANATION OF PLATE. 

 Plate CXCVI. ^Esculus glaucescens. 



1. A flowering branch, natural size. 



2. Vertical section of a flower, natural size. 



3. A lateral petal, enlarged. 



4. A superior petal, enlarged. 



5. A stamen, enlarged. 



6. A pistil, enlarged. 



7. A fruiting branch, natural size. 



8. A seed, natural size. 



