. The classification of flowering plants. Plants. Fig. 98. Diagram of a spikelet of a grass as it would ap- pear if the internodes be- tween each set of organs were elongated, g^, lower and g"^, upper barren glume. P, fertile glume, and p, pale of the second oldest flower F^. f, a barren flower re- presented only by the axis and palea. Above it a single glume and the termination of the axis (rachilla) (a) of the spikelet. From Fig. 99. Diagram of a spikelet of a grass. The two barren glumes—g^ lower, g'^, upper—em, brace four flowers, o- w^hich 1 is the lower- most and 4 the upper-


. The classification of flowering plants. Plants. Fig. 98. Diagram of a spikelet of a grass as it would ap- pear if the internodes be- tween each set of organs were elongated, g^, lower and g"^, upper barren glume. P, fertile glume, and p, pale of the second oldest flower F^. f, a barren flower re- presented only by the axis and palea. Above it a single glume and the termination of the axis (rachilla) (a) of the spikelet. From Fig. 99. Diagram of a spikelet of a grass. The two barren glumes—g^ lower, g'^, upper—em, brace four flowers, o- w^hich 1 is the lower- most and 4 the upper- most. From Ward. 15. 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 Rendle, A. B. (Alfred Barton), 1865-1938. Cambridge, University press


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