. Beginners' botany. Botany. Fig. 246. —Section of an Apple. Fig. 247. — Cross-section of an Apple. pome. In this case the five united carpels are completely buried in the hollow torus, and the torus makes most of the edible part of the ripe fruit, while the pistils are repre- sented by the core (Fig. 246). Observe the sepals on the top of the torus (apex of the fruit) in Fig. 246. Note the outlines of the embedded pericarp in Fig. 247,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of thes
. Beginners' botany. Botany. Fig. 246. —Section of an Apple. Fig. 247. — Cross-section of an Apple. pome. In this case the five united carpels are completely buried in the hollow torus, and the torus makes most of the edible part of the ripe fruit, while the pistils are repre- sented by the core (Fig. 246). Observe the sepals on the top of the torus (apex of the fruit) in Fig. 246. Note the outlines of the embedded pericarp in Fig. 247,. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York, The Macmillan company
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