. Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Botany; Botany; Herbals. 132 Plant Description [CH. Any great advance on Bauhin's descriptions could hardly be expected during the period which we are discussing, since it closed before the nature of the essential parts of the flower was really understood. It was not until 1682 that the fact that the stamens are male organs was pointed out in print by Nehemiah Grew, though he himself attributed Beta Crctica fctnine Text-fig. 62. "Beta Cretica semine aculeato" [Bauhin, Prodromos, 1620]. th
. Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Botany; Botany; Herbals. 132 Plant Description [CH. Any great advance on Bauhin's descriptions could hardly be expected during the period which we are discussing, since it closed before the nature of the essential parts of the flower was really understood. It was not until 1682 that the fact that the stamens are male organs was pointed out in print by Nehemiah Grew, though he himself attributed Beta Crctica fctnine Text-fig. 62. "Beta Cretica semine aculeato" [Bauhin, Prodromos, 1620]. this discovery to Sir Thomas Millington, a botanist other- wise unknown. Gerard's account of the stamens and stigma of the Potato as a " pointell, yellow as golde, with a small. 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 Arber, Agnes Robertson, 1879-1960. Cambridge, University press
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