. Plants; a text-book of botany. Botany. Fig. 187. A ripe dandelion head, showing the mass of plumes, a few seed-like fruits (jLkenes) with their plumes still attached to the receptacle, and two fallen off.—After Fig. 188. An akene of beg- gar ticks, showing the two barbed appendages which lay hold of animals.—Af- ter Beal. 33 Fig. 189. To the left a section of a peach (fruit), showing pulp and stone formed from ovary wall, and the contained seed (kernel); to the right the fruit of almond, which ripens dry.—After Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page ima


. Plants; a text-book of botany. Botany. Fig. 187. A ripe dandelion head, showing the mass of plumes, a few seed-like fruits (jLkenes) with their plumes still attached to the receptacle, and two fallen off.—After Fig. 188. An akene of beg- gar ticks, showing the two barbed appendages which lay hold of animals.—Af- ter Beal. 33 Fig. 189. To the left a section of a peach (fruit), showing pulp and stone formed from ovary wall, and the contained seed (kernel); to the right the fruit of almond, which ripens dry.—After 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 Coulter, John Merle, 1851-1928. New York, D. Appleton and company


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