. Outlines of plant life : with special reference to form and function . Botany. 224 OUTLINES OF PLANT LIFE. minute bractlets sometimes become highly developed beneath the fruit. The cup of the acorn and the husk of the hazle- nut originate in this way as the nuts form. The similar husk of the beechnut and chestnut encloses more than one Fig. 194.—Fruit of the apple. A, halved longitudinally; B, halved transvereely, /, {)ericarp, enclosing seeds ; g, vascular bundles of the fleshy torus entering k, the calyx eaves. One half natural ^After Please note that these images are


. Outlines of plant life : with special reference to form and function . Botany. 224 OUTLINES OF PLANT LIFE. minute bractlets sometimes become highly developed beneath the fruit. The cup of the acorn and the husk of the hazle- nut originate in this way as the nuts form. The similar husk of the beechnut and chestnut encloses more than one Fig. 194.—Fruit of the apple. A, halved longitudinally; B, halved transvereely, /, {)ericarp, enclosing seeds ; g, vascular bundles of the fleshy torus entering k, the calyx eaves. One half natural ^After 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 Barnes, Charles Reid, 1858-1910. New York : Henry Holt and Company


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