. A class-book of botany, designed for colleges, academies, and other seminaries where science is taught ... Illustrated by a flora of the northern United States particularly New England and New York. Botany; Plants -- United States; Plants -- Canada. 54 THE FRUIT. by dissepiments (85, c) into many cells. The central pillar, or substance formed by the united placentae is called the colu- mella. To tliis the seeds are generally attached. The seed- vessels of the Lobelia, mullein, pink, poppy, bloodi-oot (San- irninaria), are riG. 17. — Formn of fruil: 1, capsule of Rhododendron; 2, N


. A class-book of botany, designed for colleges, academies, and other seminaries where science is taught ... Illustrated by a flora of the northern United States particularly New England and New York. Botany; Plants -- United States; Plants -- Canada. 54 THE FRUIT. by dissepiments (85, c) into many cells. The central pillar, or substance formed by the united placentae is called the colu- mella. To tliis the seeds are generally attached. The seed- vessels of the Lobelia, mullein, pink, poppy, bloodi-oot (San- irninaria), are riG. 17. — Formn of fruil: 1, capsule of Rhododendron; 2, Nicoliana; 3, Colchicum; 4, Oenothera; 5, silique of R;iphami:i; 6, silicle of Capsella; 7, les;ume of the pea ; 8, jointed Ifgiime (lomint) of Desmodium; 9, follicle of Apocynum; 10, nut of oak; 11, drupe of Ccrasus. 2. : (a pod). This is a long, narrow pericarp of two Aalves, divided into two cells, by a false dissepiment formed by tlic extended placenta^. The seeds are attached to the edges of this dissepiment, alternating with its opposite sides. Ex. mustard, wallflower, and other CrucifercC. 0. Silicle (a little pod), differs from the silique, by being .'. The legume, therefore, ac'com]vanios the papilionaceous corolla. 5. Follicle (a bag) is a pericarp with one valve and one. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wood, Alphonso, 1810-1881. Boston, Crocker & Brewster


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