The Encyclopaedia Britannica; .. A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . Fig. 26a Fig. Fig. 269. Fig. 268. Flo. 26S.—Unl-omlar carpel of Ladys-mantle (Alehemiltal with the atvle i ar!»-Ins laterally near the apparent base. It la called a lateral or seml-basilar style,although it arisea from the organic apex, which is here turned round. TheBtigma at the summit of the et>)e Is capitate. Flo. 267.—Compound syncarpons pistil of primrose yl^nmula}. The five carpels ofwhich it is composed ere -cnipleteiy coaeolidated so as to appear one. Theovaries o, the etylen .•, and stig
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; .. A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . Fig. 26a Fig. Fig. 269. Fig. 268. Flo. 26S.—Unl-omlar carpel of Ladys-mantle (Alehemiltal with the atvle i ar!»-Ins laterally near the apparent base. It la called a lateral or seml-basilar style,although it arisea from the organic apex, which is here turned round. TheBtigma at the summit of the et>)e Is capitate. Flo. 267.—Compound syncarpons pistil of primrose yl^nmula}. The five carpels ofwhich it is composed ere -cnipleteiy coaeolidated so as to appear one. Theovaries o, the etylen .•, and stigmata j,are united. The flower Is called mono-gynous, although !n reality there are five parts of ths pistil. Flo. 268.—Gynceclura of the Flower-de-Luce (/rw), consisting of an ovary o ad-herent to the perianth, and a style sly, which divides into three petaloid seg-ments hearing stigmas iltff. The ovary Is inferior, the perianth superior. Fib. 26».--Capsu]6 of Poppy, opening by pores p, under the radiating peltatestigma ripened pollen, and carry it up along with them, ready tobe applied bynsec
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