PLANT DESCRIPTION 257 
Daphne.—k (4), C absent; A (4 + 4), perigynous 
Gi. Ovary, superior, one-celled, one ovule. 
Pumpkin.—Plant monccious; flower epigynous; 
K (5), C (5), A (5) united to form a tube, G (3) ; 
ovary three-eelled. Fruit a berry. 
Fuchsia._Flower epigynous; calyx four-lobed, 
petaloid; C 4, A4+4G (4); ovary four-celled. Fruit 
a berry. 
Heath.—F lower hypogynous. K.4 C 4A4+4+ 4 
G (4). Ovary four-celled. 
Primrose.—F lower hypogynous K (5), C (5), 
stamens 5, epipetalous, G (5) united to form a one- 
eelled ovary; free central placentation. Pollination 
mechanism described. 
Convolvulus.—Flower hypogynous K (5) C (5) 
A (5), epipetalous, G (2); ovary two-celled. 
Nightshade and Potato-flower.Hypogynous K (5) 
C (5) A (5) epipetalous, G(2); ovary two-celled, set 
obliquely. Fruit a berry. 
Snapdragon and Foxglove.—Flower hypogynous 
K (5) © (5) A 4, epipetalous, two long and two short; 
back stamen suppressed G (2). Ovary two-celled ; 
numerous ovules on two axile placente. Fruit a 
capsule. . 
Veronica.—F lower hypogynous K (4) C (4) A 2, 
epipetalous G (2) ; ovary two-celled. Fruit a capsule. 
Plantain—Flower hypogynous K (4) © (4) A4 
epipetalous G (2) ; ovary two-celled. 
Salvia—K (5), C (5). Only two front stamens 
developed, but rudiments of the two side stamens 
present. G (2) divided into four cells by a false 
septum. Fruit four nutlets. Pollination mechanism 
described. 
Periwinkle.—Flower hypogynous, K (5) C (5) A 5, 
epipetalous G 2, The two carpels alternate with the 
two nectaries. Fruit two follicles. 
