. Elementary botany . latter consisting of two lobes or sacs, instead of four as in trillium. The pistil is composed of two carpels, or leaves fused together. So we find in the case of the pepper root that the parts of the flower are in twos, or multiples of two. Thus theyagreein this respect with the leaves ; and while w e do not see such a strong resem- blance between the parts of the flower here and the leaves, yet from the pres en< e of the pollen Fig. Toothwort (Dentaria diphylla).

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