The elements of botany for beginners and for schools . botany for various stalks, even for the leaf-stalk in Ferns. It is also appliedto the stalk or petiole of a carpel, in the rare cases when there is any, as in KiG. 356. Longitudinal section of flower of SUene Pennsylvanica, showing stipebetween calyx and corolla. Pig. 357. Flower of a Cleome of the section Gynandropsis, showing broadenedreceptacle to bear petals, lengthened stipe below the stamens, and another betweenthese and pistil. Fig. 358. Pistil of Geranium or Cranesbill. Fig. 359. The same, ripe, with the five carpels splitting away


The elements of botany for beginners and for schools . botany for various stalks, even for the leaf-stalk in Ferns. It is also appliedto the stalk or petiole of a carpel, in the rare cases when there is any, as in KiG. 356. Longitudinal section of flower of SUene Pennsylvanica, showing stipebetween calyx and corolla. Pig. 357. Flower of a Cleome of the section Gynandropsis, showing broadenedreceptacle to bear petals, lengthened stipe below the stamens, and another betweenthese and pistil. Fig. 358. Pistil of Geranium or Cranesbill. Fig. 359. The same, ripe, with the five carpels splitting away from the longbeak (carpophore), and hanging from its top by their recurving styles. SECTION 12.] THE RECEPTACLE. 113 Goldtliread. Then it is tecliuically distinguished as a Thecaphoue. Whenthere is a stalk, or lengthened internode of receptacle, directly under acompound pislil, as in Stanleya and some other Cruciferse, it is called aGynophoee. When the stalk is developed below the stamens, as in mostspecies of Sileiie (Fig. 356), it has beeu called


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