. Botany for high schools and colleges. Botany. Pjg. 130c.—Croes-section of a lateral linrt of the Virginia Creeper {Ampelopsis guinr gu^/olia)^ showmg arrangemeni of parte in a double bud. Magnified.—After Hof- zneister. meister's figures,* several of "which are here reproduced (Figs. 130, a, to 130, d), show- that in all cases the leaf rudiments occupy in the bud the positions in which they meet with the least resistance. This is beautifully shown in the leaf-bud of the Hemlock Spruce (Fig. 130, a). In the leaf-bud of the chest- nut (Fig. 130, b), the- T,- .„„j o .• . ^v , „, J . large


. Botany for high schools and colleges. Botany. Pjg. 130c.—Croes-section of a lateral linrt of the Virginia Creeper {Ampelopsis guinr gu^/olia)^ showmg arrangemeni of parte in a double bud. Magnified.—After Hof- zneister. meister's figures,* several of "which are here reproduced (Figs. 130, a, to 130, d), show- that in all cases the leaf rudiments occupy in the bud the positions in which they meet with the least resistance. This is beautifully shown in the leaf-bud of the Hemlock Spruce (Fig. 130, a). In the leaf-bud of the chest- nut (Fig. 130, b), the- T,- .„„j o .• . ^v , „, J . large stipules form the Fig. 130!?.—Croea-eection of the leaf-hud of a => ^ young plant nf Indian corn (Zea mais). I., the bud-SCalcS : but here, aS. cotyledon, withitstwoflhro-vaecularbundles, 1,1'; . ' 77,///../F., K, the successive leaves, their mid- ]n the preceding CaSC, ribs marked by a dot. Magnified.—After Hoflneis- ,, -^ , j. tt ter. growth appearsto follow the "lines of least resistance," the young leaves occupying the interspaces between the stipules. The double lateral bud. * In " Allaem. ;. 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 Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915. New York : H. Holt


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