. Principles of modern biology. Biology. 218 - Multicellular Plants. Stamens Fig. 12-15. white water eral Biology, Co.) Transition from petals to stamens in the lily. (Redrawn after Asa Gray. From Gen- by Mavor. By permission of The Macmillan In form, the anthers are so highly modified as to be quite unrecognizable as leaves (Fig. 12-15). This is also true of the macrosporo- phylls (commonly called the carpels) which make up the innermost whorl, at the very center of the flower. In most flowers the car- pels are united, partially or completely, to form a single compound organ called the pistil


. Principles of modern biology. Biology. 218 - Multicellular Plants. Stamens Fig. 12-15. white water eral Biology, Co.) Transition from petals to stamens in the lily. (Redrawn after Asa Gray. From Gen- by Mavor. By permission of The Macmillan In form, the anthers are so highly modified as to be quite unrecognizable as leaves (Fig. 12-15). This is also true of the macrosporo- phylls (commonly called the carpels) which make up the innermost whorl, at the very center of the flower. In most flowers the car- pels are united, partially or completely, to form a single compound organ called the pistil (Fig. 12-14). Typically the pistil con- sists of an enlarged hollow basal part, the ovule chamber, surmounted by a slender cyl- inder, the style, which terminates in a moist. 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 Marsland, Douglas, 1899-. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston


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