. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. Flu. 11(5, I.—Prickly Sago Piilrn (Mriruxylon Ruiiiphii, Palm Family, Palmacea). Tree about 10 m. tall or less; leaves very long and plume- like, prickly at base; flowers numerous, imperfect, on large special branches; fruit covered with harrl woody scales. (De Colange.). Fig. 116, II.—Smooth Sago Palm {Metroxylon Icevc, Palm Familj', Palma- cea). K, tip of a flower-cluster branch. L, stamens on corolla of a starainate flower. M, pistil cut verticallj-, showing ovules and young scales. .¥, fruit cut vertically to sho


. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. Flu. 11(5, I.—Prickly Sago Piilrn (Mriruxylon Ruiiiphii, Palm Family, Palmacea). Tree about 10 m. tall or less; leaves very long and plume- like, prickly at base; flowers numerous, imperfect, on large special branches; fruit covered with harrl woody scales. (De Colange.). Fig. 116, II.—Smooth Sago Palm {Metroxylon Icevc, Palm Familj', Palma- cea). K, tip of a flower-cluster branch. L, stamens on corolla of a starainate flower. M, pistil cut verticallj-, showing ovules and young scales. .¥, fruit cut vertically to show the seed surrounded bj' drj- flesh and woody scales. (Blume.)—The plant is similar to the prickly sago palm but larger and without 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 Sargent, Frederick Leroy, 1863-. New York, H. Holt and Company


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