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: They are the part of the Hower: Sick is  spetielly me ae re 
“structed for the secretion of honey, but are in no sense in- 
Fic. 263.—I. Longitudinal section through the flower of Paruassia palustr ; 
“hee _ IT. one of the petals (magnified); a glandular scale belonging to the corqha 
attached to it in front. 
dependent structures. Instances of nectaries are afforded 
by scales at the base of the pets of - 
Ranunculus, the glands between the 
stamens of the grape-vine (Fig. 265), 
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Fic. 264.—Spurred corolla of Fic. 265.—Stamens and pistil of the gra@e-vine, 
Valeriana (magnified). with a honey-gland (nectary) between ejch pair 
of stamens (magnified). 
[the spur of the columbine and of many species of orthis, ; 
the appendages to two of the stamens of Vzola, &c.]. 
