. Elements of botany. Plants. 104 ELEMENTS OF BOTANY. (Fig. 90), by means of which the plant is enabled to climb. Occasionally a tendril takes the place of the whole leaf, and again tendrils occupy the place of stipules. The long petioles of some leaves aid the plant to climb by twining themselves about any convenient support, as is the case with the com- mon "nasturtium" (Tropseolum), Fig. 31. 130. Leaces as Insect Traps. — In the ordinary pitcher plants (Fig. 92), the leaf appears in the shape of a more or. Fig. 92. — Common Pitcher At the right one of the pitcher-like leav


. Elements of botany. Plants. 104 ELEMENTS OF BOTANY. (Fig. 90), by means of which the plant is enabled to climb. Occasionally a tendril takes the place of the whole leaf, and again tendrils occupy the place of stipules. The long petioles of some leaves aid the plant to climb by twining themselves about any convenient support, as is the case with the com- mon "nasturtium" (Tropseolum), Fig. 31. 130. Leaces as Insect Traps. — In the ordinary pitcher plants (Fig. 92), the leaf appears in the shape of a more or. Fig. 92. — Common Pitcher At the right one of the pitcher-like leaves is shown in 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 Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917; Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917. Bergen's Botany: key and flora, Pacific coast ed. Boston : Ginn


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