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three carpels are united, constituting one whorl; thus appearing 
as one organ standing in the centre of the flower, o being the 
Fig. 365.—Group of White Lilies. 
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» § the style, and st the stigma. The ovary, which is § tee 
“uperior, preoats three idling sides externally, with three 
