. Flowers, fruits and leaves. Botany; Flowers; Seeds; Leaves. OoOO 0 0. X 2S0 Fig. 29.—Primula Oong-styled form). Fig. 30.—Primula (short-styled form). to a long-styled flower, would come just opposite to the pistil (Fig. 29, st). At the same time, the stamens of this second form (Fig. 29, a) would dust the pro- boscis at a point considerably nearer to the extremity, which in its turn would correspond to the position of the stigma in the first form (Fig. 30, st). The two kinds of flowers never grow together on the same stock, and the two kinds of plants generally grow together in nearly equal


. Flowers, fruits and leaves. Botany; Flowers; Seeds; Leaves. OoOO 0 0. X 2S0 Fig. 29.—Primula Oong-styled form). Fig. 30.—Primula (short-styled form). to a long-styled flower, would come just opposite to the pistil (Fig. 29, st). At the same time, the stamens of this second form (Fig. 29, a) would dust the pro- boscis at a point considerably nearer to the extremity, which in its turn would correspond to the position of the stigma in the first form (Fig. 30, st). The two kinds of flowers never grow together on the same stock, and the two kinds of plants generally grow together in nearly equal proportions. Owing to this arrange- ment, therefore, insects can hardly fail to fertilise each flower with pollen from a different 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 Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913. London : Macmillan


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