with two appendages at the back of the anther. Ovary sub- 

 globose, 3-celled ; style cylindric ; stigma simple. Fruit 

 obovoid, 3-celled. Seeds more or less oblong, wrinkled. 



Plate 42. — Fig. 1, inflorescence in bud ; Fig. 2, the same with half of 

 spathe removed ; Fig. 3, side sepal x 2 ; Fig. 4, odd sepal x 2 ; Fig. 5, side 

 petal x 2 ; Fig. 6, odd petal x 2 ; Fig. 7, stamens and pistil x 3 ; Fig. 8, 

 small anther (blue) x 5 ; Figs. 9, 10, larger anthers (yellow), front and back 

 view x 5 ; Fig. 11, fruit x 4 ; Fig. 12, transverse section of fruit ; Fig. 13, 

 seed, enlarged. 



F.P.S.A., 1922. 



