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EXPLANATION OF PLATÉS

Plate I. Frontispiece
Traveller's Joy—Clematis Vitalba (page 24)
Fig. 1. Plant
2. Stamen
3. Carpel
4. Fruit with awns
5. Achene
6. Section of achene
Plate II. Frontispiece
Pasque Flower—Anemone Pulsatilla (page 24)
Fig. 1. Plant
2. Leaf
3. Upperside of leaflet
4. Lowerside of leaflet
5. Stamens
6. Ripe seed, with awn
Plate III. Facing page 26
Buttercup—Ranunculus auricomus (page 26)
Fig. 1. Plant
2. Root-leaf
3. Flower (natural size)
4 and 5. Petals
6. Calyx
Plate IV. Facing page 26
Monkshood—Aconitum Napellus (page 27)
Fig. 1. Upper portion of plant (reduced)
2. Root
3. Flower (spread out)
4. Fruit
5. Follicle
6. Seed