. A manual of botany. Botany. BEYOPHYTA—MUSOI lis spiral Fig. 873. lig. thickenings ; others, which form a network between the ones, are small and tubular and contain ohloroplastids. The antheridia and arche- gonia are usually borne amid clusters of leaves at the apex of a shoot. Most generally there are several together, though this is not always the case. Some- times a shoot bears only an- theridia, sometimes only arche- gonia, sometimes archegonia in the centre of the sorus or collec- tion, and antheridia around the periphery. We may thus have monoecious, dioecious, or herma- phrodite arran
. A manual of botany. Botany. BEYOPHYTA—MUSOI lis spiral Fig. 873. lig. thickenings ; others, which form a network between the ones, are small and tubular and contain ohloroplastids. The antheridia and arche- gonia are usually borne amid clusters of leaves at the apex of a shoot. Most generally there are several together, though this is not always the case. Some- times a shoot bears only an- theridia, sometimes only arche- gonia, sometimes archegonia in the centre of the sorus or collec- tion, and antheridia around the periphery. We may thus have monoecious, dioecious, or herma- phrodite arrangement. The sorus is invested with leaves of rather different cha- racter from the ordmary foliage. , Leaf of Sphagnum. A. Sur- face view. E. Section. Fig. 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 Green, J. Reynolds (Joseph Reynolds), 1848-1914. London, J. & A. Churchill
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