The Four Seasons: A Short Account of the Structure of Plants : Four Lectures1865 - Plant anatomy - 75 pages |
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... Fitton. CLAW STYLE OVARY FLOWLS Ju * 100 ; 16 1 A 185 . PISTIL AND STAMEN enlarged PETAL STIGMA PISTIL 5 LIMB ANTHER SPRING I SEED - VESSEL FILAMENT STAMEN WALL - FLOWER PLATE I P P P P RECEPTACLE 8 7 opened MOTHE BIBLI SODI.
... Fitton. CLAW STYLE OVARY FLOWLS Ju * 100 ; 16 1 A 185 . PISTIL AND STAMEN enlarged PETAL STIGMA PISTIL 5 LIMB ANTHER SPRING I SEED - VESSEL FILAMENT STAMEN WALL - FLOWER PLATE I P P P P RECEPTACLE 8 7 opened MOTHE BIBLI SODI.
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... seeds of the plant . When they grow within it , it becomes very much larger and is then called the Seed - vessel . The style is like a neck or very small column on the top of the ovary , and on the top of the style we find the stigma ...
... seeds of the plant . When they grow within it , it becomes very much larger and is then called the Seed - vessel . The style is like a neck or very small column on the top of the ovary , and on the top of the style we find the stigma ...
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... those cells through an opening or slit . The use of the pollen is to make the seeds within the pistil grow . In the Tulip the pollen is black , and in some · other flowers it is of a bright orange colour , 8 THE FOUR SEASONS .
... those cells through an opening or slit . The use of the pollen is to make the seeds within the pistil grow . In the Tulip the pollen is black , and in some · other flowers it is of a bright orange colour , 8 THE FOUR SEASONS .
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... seeds grow upon each surface of that partition , and their little bent stalks spring alter- nately from the opposite edges , so that they cannot crowd against each other . ( Fig . 7. ) In all plants , the part that contains the seed is ...
... seeds grow upon each surface of that partition , and their little bent stalks spring alter- nately from the opposite edges , so that they cannot crowd against each other . ( Fig . 7. ) In all plants , the part that contains the seed is ...
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... seed - vessel , is called the Fruit- stalk . The top part of the fruit - stalk is generally somewhat thickened , and upon it all the parts of the flower grow . It is called the Receptacle . ( Fig . 8. ) The receptacle of the Wall ...
... seed - vessel , is called the Fruit- stalk . The top part of the fruit - stalk is generally somewhat thickened , and upon it all the parts of the flower grow . It is called the Receptacle . ( Fig . 8. ) The receptacle of the Wall ...
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