. Text-book of botany, morphological and physiological. Botany. MONOCOTYLEDONS. 6*5 in large numbers to the margin of the leaf. These parallel transverse nerves are sometimes united into a lattice-like network by short straight anastomosings (as in Ah'sma, Cos/us, and Ouvirandra, the mesophyll being absent within the meshes of the latter). It is only rarely (as in some Aroidese) that projecting lateral veins are given off from the mid-rib, a finer reticulated venation springing from them. The Flower of Monocotyledons usually consists of five alternating isomerous whorls; viz. an outer and an i
. Text-book of botany, morphological and physiological. Botany. MONOCOTYLEDONS. 6*5 in large numbers to the margin of the leaf. These parallel transverse nerves are sometimes united into a lattice-like network by short straight anastomosings (as in Ah'sma, Cos/us, and Ouvirandra, the mesophyll being absent within the meshes of the latter). It is only rarely (as in some Aroidese) that projecting lateral veins are given off from the mid-rib, a finer reticulated venation springing from them. The Flower of Monocotyledons usually consists of five alternating isomerous whorls; viz. an outer and an inner perianth-whorl, an outer and an inner whorl of stamens, and a carpellary whorl, which is succeeded by a second carpellary whorl. 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 Sachs, Julius, 1832-1897; Vines, Sydney Howard, 1849-1934. ed. and tr. Oxford, Clarendon press
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