. Elements of botany. Plants. FERTILIZATION. 171 the projecting stamens and receive pollen from them, as is indicated in Fig. 154. 209. Movements of Floral Organs to aid in Fertilization. — Besides the sIoav movements which the stamens and pistil make in such cases as those of the Clerodendron and the mallow, already described, the parts of the flower often admit of considerable and rather quick movements to assist the insect-visitor to become dusted or smeared with pollen. In some flowers whose stamens perform rapid movements when an insect enters, it is easy to see how directly useful the mo


. Elements of botany. Plants. FERTILIZATION. 171 the projecting stamens and receive pollen from them, as is indicated in Fig. 154. 209. Movements of Floral Organs to aid in Fertilization. — Besides the sIoav movements which the stamens and pistil make in such cases as those of the Clerodendron and the mallow, already described, the parts of the flower often admit of considerable and rather quick movements to assist the insect-visitor to become dusted or smeared with pollen. In some flowers whose stamens perform rapid movements when an insect enters, it is easy to see how directly useful the motion of the stamens is in securing 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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