by the peculiar _plaited manner_ in which the
corolla is folded in the bud."

"182. The calyx consists of five sepals, two of which are outside the
remainder; there are five stamens, and a superior pistil, containing
three or four cells, with about two seeds in each."

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"181. What are the marks distinguishing the convolvulus tribe?"

"182. Describe the remaining parts of the flower?"

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