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remarked that they made very good jelly. Dr. Masters said that the 
fruits of P. Maidel were even better for that purpose. 
Pea with a double Plumule. — Mr. Cuthbertson sent a germinating 
Pea in which there were two cotyledons, and a radicle as usual, but the 
Fig. 183. — Pea Seedling with Double Plumule. (Gardeners^ Chronicle.) 
plumule, instead of being single, was double (Fig. 183). Dr. Masters 
remarked that seeds with more than one embryo were not uncommon, 
but that he had failed hitherto to discover any record of one single seed 
with a double plumule. Dr. Masters pointed out that the radicle was 
somewhat fleshy, but normal in form. The two cotyledons (a, a) were 
