. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. Fig. 2. Shoot from base of plant of Bacchaiis genistel- loides, showing leaves. in the New York Botanical (jarden. Because of the ignorance as to their identity, little attention was given to the plants until they had attained a considerable size ; so that unfor- tunately none of the early stages has been ab-. FiG. 3. Single \e2ii oi Bdcc/iaris geiiistel/oiJes, natural size. served. At the present time, in the beginning of their third year, the plants are about i meter high. The stems near the base are secondarily thickened, and the w
. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. Fig. 2. Shoot from base of plant of Bacchaiis genistel- loides, showing leaves. in the New York Botanical (jarden. Because of the ignorance as to their identity, little attention was given to the plants until they had attained a considerable size ; so that unfor- tunately none of the early stages has been ab-. FiG. 3. Single \e2ii oi Bdcc/iaris geiiistel/oiJes, natural size. served. At the present time, in the beginning of their third year, the plants are about i meter high. The stems near the base are secondarily thickened, and the wings there are either much thickened or have been entirely lost. Several of the plants flowered in February, 1902, and again in December, 1903 ; but although the flowers were pollinated, the seeds produced were exceedingly minute and failed to germinate. Noteworthy adaptations to an environment both of strong light Fig. 1. Shoot of j5«( charts 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 New York Botanical Garden. New York : The Garden
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