. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Ter 1 then jj£ tiary rocks indii-ate were more kinds of than now. t Their Growth and Transfor- mations. Fig. begin life as an egg ; in some cases the egg stage is passed within the body of the mother, which then 1145. End of cocoo Cecropia moth. Inside view, show where the moth gets gives hibit t
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Ter 1 then jj£ tiary rocks indii-ate were more kinds of than now. t Their Growth and Transfor- mations. Fig. begin life as an egg ; in some cases the egg stage is passed within the body of the mother, which then 1145. End of cocoo Cecropia moth. Inside view, show where the moth gets gives hibit thoiisii irth of Insects ex- i/.cs, colors and Insect may lay â 'â produce only . II by the mother young will find Insect lu ijUielljy hi i cyg., \\ 1 proper food. From their birth the young of some of the lowest or most generalized Insects closely resemble their parents, and they undergo no striking change during their life; hence are said to have no metamorphosis. In the case of grasshoppers, stink-bugs, dragon-flies, and many other Insects, the young at birth resemble their parents, but Imve no winys. .Xs tlifv prow, wings gradually de'vi-L I] I u-i,\ mFnii rlcn-i ~ in iii:i ^-iccur, until the .adiili -. ~ â ] :, ,, â¢,. i I': , , i': l,.,ivrver, is gradual. :iiiil i.^ â ! i' â i â -i ' '. .- - ⢠urs,. f o u a r 1 ug lar a to bea t ful fl> nt a lult In ect When the adult s f lly formed it breaks s fupal shro d and emerge to. spend a con j arat velj I r ef ex tence as a w nged crea ure "^uch In ects are sa d to undergo a complete metamorphosis, and pass through four strikingly different stages during their life: the egg, the worm-like larva, the quiescent pupa, and the adult Insect. Such remarkable changes or transforma- tions make the story of an Insect's life one of intense interest to one who reads it from nature's book. Vari- ous kinds of adult Insects, or imagoes, are shown in Figs. 1147-1152. No two kinds of Insects have the same life-story to
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