. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig 159. Fruit. Fig. 160. Seed. Fig. 161. Long, sect, of seed. Fig. 162. Emtryo (f). often glanduliferous, like the petiole. At the base of the petiole are found two lateral stipules, generally united in one membranous caducous sac, enveloping the young leaves at first. The inflo- rescence is terminal or oppositifoliate, in racemes of multiflowered cymes alternate and situated in the axils of bracts furnished with stipular lateral glands. The inferior cymes are normally male, and the superior female,^ with sometimes mixed cymes between the two, in which


. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig 159. Fruit. Fig. 160. Seed. Fig. 161. Long, sect, of seed. Fig. 162. Emtryo (f). often glanduliferous, like the petiole. At the base of the petiole are found two lateral stipules, generally united in one membranous caducous sac, enveloping the young leaves at first. The inflo- rescence is terminal or oppositifoliate, in racemes of multiflowered cymes alternate and situated in the axils of bracts furnished with stipular lateral glands. The inferior cymes are normally male, and the superior female,^ with sometimes mixed cymes between the two, in which the female flower is central. The pedicels are articulate. BuKM.—'BL.—'D:EaF.— 'This tecomes aooidently hermaphrodite S. undulatiis Bess.—iJ. viridis W.—iJ. vulgaris (see H. Bn. in Adansonia, v. 65) like those of Moms.—Catajmntia major LuDW. — ? Croton many Euphorbiacese. spinosua L. Spec. 1005,. 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 Baillon, Henri Ernest, 1827-1895; Hartog, Marcus Manuel, 1851-. London, L. Reeve & Co.


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