. Beginners' botany. Botany. Fig. 238. — Pyxis of Portu- laca or Rose-moss. Fig. 239. — Berries of Goose- berry. Remains of calyx at c. equals or exceeds its length. A cruciferous capsule is 2-carpeled, with a thin partition, each locule containing seeds in two rows. The two valves detach from below upwards. Cabbage, turnip, mustard, water-cress, radish, rape, shepherd's purse, sweet alyssum, wall- flower, honesty, are Fig. 240.— Berry of the Ground Cherry or Husk Tomato, contained in the inflated calyx. The pericarp may he fleshy and indehiscent. A pulpy pericarp with several or ma
. Beginners' botany. Botany. Fig. 238. — Pyxis of Portu- laca or Rose-moss. Fig. 239. — Berries of Goose- berry. Remains of calyx at c. equals or exceeds its length. A cruciferous capsule is 2-carpeled, with a thin partition, each locule containing seeds in two rows. The two valves detach from below upwards. Cabbage, turnip, mustard, water-cress, radish, rape, shepherd's purse, sweet alyssum, wall- flower, honesty, are Fig. 240.— Berry of the Ground Cherry or Husk Tomato, contained in the inflated calyx. The pericarp may he fleshy and indehiscent. A pulpy pericarp with several or many seeds is a berry (Figs. 239, 240, 241). To the horticulturist a berry is a small, soft, edible fruit, without. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York, The Macmillan company
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