. Plant life in Alpine Switzerland; being an account in simple language of the natural history of Alpine plants. Mountain plants. 40 TYPICAL FLOWERS OF ALPINE PASTURES fig. II., 1). When the flowering stage has passed (Plate VIII., Fig. 1), the perianth members fall off much earlier than in the case of the Spring Anemone. Fig. II.—Fruits of the Alpine Anemone (Anemone alpina, Linn.) in various stages of development. Magnified twice. 1. In fully-opened flower, 2. Intermediate stage. 3. The mature fruit (cf. Plate IV.), and the stamens wither. The fruits, or rather the awns, have begun to increa
. Plant life in Alpine Switzerland; being an account in simple language of the natural history of Alpine plants. Mountain plants. 40 TYPICAL FLOWERS OF ALPINE PASTURES fig. II., 1). When the flowering stage has passed (Plate VIII., Fig. 1), the perianth members fall off much earlier than in the case of the Spring Anemone. Fig. II.—Fruits of the Alpine Anemone (Anemone alpina, Linn.) in various stages of development. Magnified twice. 1. In fully-opened flower, 2. Intermediate stage. 3. The mature fruit (cf. Plate IV.), and the stamens wither. The fruits, or rather the awns, have begun to increase in length (Text-fig. II., 2). They continue to grow rapidly, the awns developing short hairs and a spiral twist. 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 Arber, Edward Alexander Newell, 1870-. London, J. Murray
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