. South African botany. Botany. Pio. 101. Fig. 102. Pig. 101. Vertical Section of Hibiscus Flower. a. Epioalyx. 6. Calyx, g. Ovary, d. Style, e. Androeoium. Pig. 102. Capsule o£ Hibiscus wens. thus cross-pollination may take place. The species Bosa sinensis very seldom sets seeds, but other species do, H. sabdeniffa (the Eozelle), which is cultivated for the sake of its fruits from which jelly is made, and H. esculentus (the Okra), the fruits of which when young and green are eaten as vegetables in many countries. Other Genera.—Abutilon (the Japanese Lantern) is an ornamental shrub much c
. South African botany. Botany. Pio. 101. Fig. 102. Pig. 101. Vertical Section of Hibiscus Flower. a. Epioalyx. 6. Calyx, g. Ovary, d. Style, e. Androeoium. Pig. 102. Capsule o£ Hibiscus wens. thus cross-pollination may take place. The species Bosa sinensis very seldom sets seeds, but other species do, H. sabdeniffa (the Eozelle), which is cultivated for the sake of its fruits from which jelly is made, and H. esculentus (the Okra), the fruits of which when young and green are eaten as vegetables in many countries. Other Genera.—Abutilon (the Japanese Lantern) is an ornamental shrub much cultivated for its pretty. 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 Storey, Francis W; Wright, K. London, New York, Longmans, Green
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