. Foundations of botany. Botany; Botany. 24 FOUNDATIONS OF BOTANY. Fig. 4.—Inflorescence, Flower, and Seed, of a Sedge. (Great Bulrusli, Scirjms laeustris.) A, magnified flower, surrounded "by a periantli of hypogynous bristles; B, the seed; C, section of the seed, showing the small embryo enclosed in the* base of the endosperm. I. ;MA, Martius. Perennial herbs, springing from a corm or a tuberous rootstock. Spathe rolled up at base. Summit of spadix naked, the lower part flower-bearing; staminate flowers above, pistil- late ones below. Stigma flat; ovary 1-celled ; berry 1-few- see


. Foundations of botany. Botany; Botany. 24 FOUNDATIONS OF BOTANY. Fig. 4.—Inflorescence, Flower, and Seed, of a Sedge. (Great Bulrusli, Scirjms laeustris.) A, magnified flower, surrounded "by a periantli of hypogynous bristles; B, the seed; C, section of the seed, showing the small embryo enclosed in the* base of the endosperm. I. ;MA, Martius. Perennial herbs, springing from a corm or a tuberous rootstock. Spathe rolled up at base. Summit of spadix naked, the lower part flower-bearing; staminate flowers above, pistil- late ones below. Stigma flat; ovary 1-celled ; berry 1-few- 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 Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917; Eastwood, Alice, 1859-1953. Boston, Ginn & Co.


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