. The natural history of plants. Botany. EUBIACE^. 297 is 5-celled, surmounted by a hollow style. It becomes a fleshy fruit with five putamens enclosing each an albuminous seed. The calyx is gamophyllous, 5-dentate, and the corolla has five contorted lobes ; at its throat are inserted five stamens with dorsifixed apiculate and versatile anthers. They are shrubs of eastern tropical America, having flowers in terminal spikes with connate bracteoles forming a calicule under the flower. VII. CHIOCOCCA SERIES. In the flowers of Chiococca' (fig. 282-285), which are generally hermaphrodite and pentam


. The natural history of plants. Botany. EUBIACE^. 297 is 5-celled, surmounted by a hollow style. It becomes a fleshy fruit with five putamens enclosing each an albuminous seed. The calyx is gamophyllous, 5-dentate, and the corolla has five contorted lobes ; at its throat are inserted five stamens with dorsifixed apiculate and versatile anthers. They are shrubs of eastern tropical America, having flowers in terminal spikes with connate bracteoles forming a calicule under the flower. VII. CHIOCOCCA SERIES. In the flowers of Chiococca' (fig. 282-285), which are generally hermaphrodite and pentamerous,^ the inferior ovary is surmounted by Chiococca Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Baillon, Henri Ernest, 1827-1895; Hartog, Marcus Manuel, 1851-. London, L. Reeve & Co.


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