OVARY.

=Parts.=--_Placentæ_, the parts to which the ovules are attached.

_Dissepiments_, [Illustration] partitions.

_Cells_, cavities in which the ovules are arranged.

_Ovules_, unfertilized seeds.

=Adnation.=--_Inferior_, [Illustration] calyx adherent to ovary, same as

superior calyx.

_Superior_, [Illustration] calyx free from ovary, same as inferior

calyx.

=Placentation.=--_Free-central_, [Illustration] ovules attached to a

central column in a one-celled ovary (Pink).

_Axillary_, [Illustration] ovules attached to a central column in a

compound ovary.

_Parietal_, [Illustration] ovules attached to the outer walls of the

ovary.

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