. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. Fio. 36. On tho left Is a cotton bloom with corolla and stamens cut away ready for cross fertilization and tho flower ready to be covered with a bag. On the right is a tomato bloom, x shows tho plant before the unripe stamens have been cut away, y shows the flower ready to bag with stamens removed. the great-grandparents. This failure to come true to the parent is called variation. When the variation is due to the cropping out of some quality that belonged to one of the ancestors back of the immediate parents, it is called
. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. Fio. 36. On tho left Is a cotton bloom with corolla and stamens cut away ready for cross fertilization and tho flower ready to be covered with a bag. On the right is a tomato bloom, x shows tho plant before the unripe stamens have been cut away, y shows the flower ready to bag with stamens removed. the great-grandparents. This failure to come true to the parent is called variation. When the variation is due to the cropping out of some quality that belonged to one of the ancestors back of the immediate parents, it is called reversion (re-ver'shun). This can sometimes be bred out of a hy- brid and it can be often made to come true, but the way of doing it will have to be learned later. 47. How to Cross Plants.—Let us now learn how to cross two plants. Select two plants belonging to the same species, the flowers of which ripen at the same time. Just before the corolla of the flower has opened, and before the anthers. 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 Kyle, Edwin Jackson. [from old catalog]; Ellis, Alexander Caswell, 1871- [from old catalog] joint author. New York, Chicago [etc. ] C. Scribner's sons
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