. Genetics in relation to agriculture. Livestock; Heredity; Variation (Biology); Plant breeding. Fig. 159.—Two Coleus plants which descended fron^ the same branch, which at the time it was propagated was uniform as to leaf shape and bore leaves having the same general type of color pattern, viz., green mid-region and yellow border with red blotches on the epidermis. The right hand plant resembles the original plant although it represents the fourth vegetative "; The left-hand plant shows the laciniate type of leaf which appeared several times as a bud mutation. {From- Stou
. Genetics in relation to agriculture. Livestock; Heredity; Variation (Biology); Plant breeding. Fig. 159.—Two Coleus plants which descended fron^ the same branch, which at the time it was propagated was uniform as to leaf shape and bore leaves having the same general type of color pattern, viz., green mid-region and yellow border with red blotches on the epidermis. The right hand plant resembles the original plant although it represents the fourth vegetative "; The left-hand plant shows the laciniate type of leaf which appeared several times as a bud mutation. {From- Stout.) Green-Yellow Bed Blotched. "Spontaneous Yellow -7 --3 or 4 and E 5 and 7 Green-Yellow Spotted-Solid Eed 13» Green-Yellow Spotted Spontaneous Yellow 0 Grcen-SoHd Eed 13 Green 13a 14 Yellow-Green 9 Green-Solid Eed ^ a^ ' 10 Green-Yellow-Solid Eed Upper Center U-Yellow-'GreeD-SoIid Eed 12 "le-YeUow-SoUd Eed '12 Green-YeUow Fig. 160.—Diagram showing derivations of color patterns in Coleus. The descriptive name of a color pattern is given only where it first appears in a line of descent. A contin- uous line indicates origin by bud mutation and a dotted line indicates fluctuating variation. (No. 2 = original form. No. 7 = laciniate-leaved form. E ~ entire leaves.) (From '^'^"^•^ Digitized by Microsoft©. 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 Babcock, E. B. (Ernest Brown), b. 1877; Clausen, Roy Elwood, 1891-. New York, McGraw-Hill; [etc. , etc. ]
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