. Botany of the living plant. Botany. FILICALES 32: the one diploid (non-sexual), which is the sporophyle, the other haploid (sexual), which is the gametophyte. The former i< wlr-\t i<:. Fig. 266. Nephrodium Filix-mas, Rich. Fertile leaf about one-sixth natural size, the lower part with the under surface exposed. To the left a single fertile segment, bearing kidney shaped son, enlarged about seven times. (After Luerssen.) known commonly as the Fern-Plant: the latter is a small green scale-like body, which is called the Prothallus. Naturally, as the former is the better-known phase, it wi
. Botany of the living plant. Botany. FILICALES 32: the one diploid (non-sexual), which is the sporophyle, the other haploid (sexual), which is the gametophyte. The former i< wlr-\t i<:. Fig. 266. Nephrodium Filix-mas, Rich. Fertile leaf about one-sixth natural size, the lower part with the under surface exposed. To the left a single fertile segment, bearing kidney shaped son, enlarged about seven times. (After Luerssen.) known commonly as the Fern-Plant: the latter is a small green scale-like body, which is called the Prothallus. Naturally, as the former is the better-known phase, it will be described first. Male Fern and Bracken The large-leaved shoot of the Fern Plant may grow upright, and usually unbranched, as in Tree-Ferns, and the Royal Fern {Osmunda) ;. 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 Bower, F. O. (Frederick Orpen), 1855-1948. London, Macmillan
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