vi] HEREDITY 83 



allelomorphic pairs, many more of which are now 

 known, it will be seen that many of the ' exceptions ' 

 to the Mendelian rule which have been recorded may 



Fig. 11. Some of the types of flowers in generation F 2 from the 

 cross short-style (thrum) small eye x homostyle large eye. 



A. Long-style, small eye. B. Homostyle, large eye. C. Short- 

 style, small eye. D. Short-style, large eye. 



In A and B the flowers are of the 'star' type. This 

 character is inherited independently of the style and 'eye' 

 characters. (From Bateson.) 



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