. Botany of the southern states. In two parts. Botany. 121. The filament is generally, as its name implies, a slender thread-like or- gan, having a bundle of vessels in its center composed of wToody fiber and spiral vessels, and corresponds undoubt- edly to the petiole of the leaf. It as- sumes a variety of forms. Its normal form is found in the Rose, Apple, and Lily. In the Canna the filament re- sembles so much a petal that it would Fig. Didynamous stamens. Stamens tetradynamous. Epigynous? Hypogynous?—120. "Whenmonadelphous? Polydelphous? "When are stamens exserted ? When in
. Botany of the southern states. In two parts. Botany. 121. The filament is generally, as its name implies, a slender thread-like or- gan, having a bundle of vessels in its center composed of wToody fiber and spiral vessels, and corresponds undoubt- edly to the petiole of the leaf. It as- sumes a variety of forms. Its normal form is found in the Rose, Apple, and Lily. In the Canna the filament re- sembles so much a petal that it would Fig. Didynamous stamens. Stamens tetradynamous. Epigynous? Hypogynous?—120. "Whenmonadelphous? Polydelphous? "When are stamens exserted ? When included ? Declinate ? Didynamous ? Tetradynamous ?—121. "What is the filament ? "What does it resemble in the Canna ?. 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 Darby, John, 1804-1877. [from old catalog]. New York, A. S. Barnes & co. , [etc. ,etc. ]
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