. Elements of biology; a practical text-book correlating botany, zoology, and human physiology. Biology. BUDS AND STEMS 101. Cabbage head cut lengthwise to show stem and leaves. Photographed by Overton. Factors which influence the Opening of a Bud. —A bud responds to the same stimuli that we have seen call a young plant into ac- tive life from the seed. If a branch containing un- opened buds (such as horse- chestnut or willow) is placed in water in a moderately warm room, it will respond to the factors without it and begin to open. The tips of branches, still at- tached to the tree outdoors, m
. Elements of biology; a practical text-book correlating botany, zoology, and human physiology. Biology. BUDS AND STEMS 101. Cabbage head cut lengthwise to show stem and leaves. Photographed by Overton. Factors which influence the Opening of a Bud. —A bud responds to the same stimuli that we have seen call a young plant into ac- tive life from the seed. If a branch containing un- opened buds (such as horse- chestnut or willow) is placed in water in a moderately warm room, it will respond to the factors without it and begin to open. The tips of branches, still at- tached to the tree outdoors, may be introduced into a warm room through a hole bored in the window sash. Thpv will nnpn to hpar flow- Blossom bud of NoKv-ay maple expandeil. show- iney Wni open lO Dear now .^^ inconspicuous flowers. Photographed by ers and leaves during the 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 Hunter, George William, 1873-1948. New York, American book company
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