. Botany of the living plant. Botany. Fig. 369. a, ft = coniclial stage of Claviceps, developed in the flower of Rye. c=sclerotia replacing the grains of the ear of Rye. d, e=germination of the sclerotia in spring. See Text. (After Tiilasne.) (From Marshall Ward.) these remain uninjured, and may germinate, forming at first fresh superficial mycelium and conidia; but, later on, outgrowths may spring directly from them, as in some species of Peziza, w^hich bear broad disc-like fruits. Those Ascomycetes which have such flat open fruits are ranked as Discomycetes (Fig. 368). The most notorious scl


. Botany of the living plant. Botany. Fig. 369. a, ft = coniclial stage of Claviceps, developed in the flower of Rye. c=sclerotia replacing the grains of the ear of Rye. d, e=germination of the sclerotia in spring. See Text. (After Tiilasne.) (From Marshall Ward.) these remain uninjured, and may germinate, forming at first fresh superficial mycelium and conidia; but, later on, outgrowths may spring directly from them, as in some species of Peziza, w^hich bear broad disc-like fruits. Those Ascomycetes which have such flat open fruits are ranked as Discomycetes (Fig. 368). The most notorious sclerotia are those of Claviceps purpurea, the Ergot of Rye, a fungus. 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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