. The essentials of botany. Botany. GB0S8 ANATOMY OF THE ANQIOSPEBMS. 319 The embryo occupies either the whole of the seed-cavity, in exal- huminous seeds (Figs. 333 and 334), or it lies in or in contact with. 1 2 3 Fig. 232.—Albumlnoua (endospermous) seeds: ], of Moonseed, 3, of Chenopodium, each with a curved embryo; 3, of Marsh-marigold (Caltha) with minute straight embryo. the endosperm, in the albuminous seeds (Pig. 333). It is straiglit— , the pumpkin ; or variously curved and folded—, in Ery- simum, where the cotyledons are incumbent, , with the little stem folded up against


. The essentials of botany. Botany. GB0S8 ANATOMY OF THE ANQIOSPEBMS. 319 The embryo occupies either the whole of the seed-cavity, in exal- huminous seeds (Figs. 333 and 334), or it lies in or in contact with. 1 2 3 Fig. 232.—Albumlnoua (endospermous) seeds: ], of Moonseed, 3, of Chenopodium, each with a curved embryo; 3, of Marsh-marigold (Caltha) with minute straight embryo. the endosperm, in the albuminous seeds (Pig. 333). It is straiglit— , the pumpkin ; or variously curved and folded—, in Ery- simum, where the cotyledons are incumbent, , with the little stem folded up against the hack of one of the cotyledons, and in Arabis (Fig. 833), where they si,^e aceumbent, , with the little stem folded up so as to touch the edges of the cotyledons (Pig. 334). 1 a Fig. 223.—Incumbent cotyledons of Erysimum: 1, longitudinal section of seed; 3, cross-section of 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 Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915. New York : Holt


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