. Botany for high schools and colleges. Botany. Fig. 130c.—Cross-section of a lateral htifl of the Virginia Creeper (Ampelopsis quirv' Quefolia)^ showing arrangement of pans in a double bud. Magnified.—After Hof- meieter. meister's figures,* several of which are here reproduced (Figs. 130, a, to 130, d), show that in all cases the leaf rudiments occupy in the bud the j^ositions in w^hich they meet with the least resistance. This is beautifully shown in the leaf-bud of the Hemlock Spruce (Fig. 130, a). In the leaf-bud of the chest- nut (Fig. 130, b), the Fig. 130^.-cross-section of the leaf-bud


. Botany for high schools and colleges. Botany. Fig. 130c.—Cross-section of a lateral htifl of the Virginia Creeper (Ampelopsis quirv' Quefolia)^ showing arrangement of pans in a double bud. Magnified.—After Hof- meieter. meister's figures,* several of which are here reproduced (Figs. 130, a, to 130, d), show that in all cases the leaf rudiments occupy in the bud the j^ositions in w^hich they meet with the least resistance. This is beautifully shown in the leaf-bud of the Hemlock Spruce (Fig. 130, a). In the leaf-bud of the chest- nut (Fig. 130, b), the Fig. 130^.-cross-section of the leaf-bud of a ^^^^^ «^^P^^^^^ ^^'"^ ^^^^ young plant of Indian corn (Zea mats). I., the bud-SCalcS 'I but here, aS cotyledon, with its two fibro-vascular bundles, 1, V; . ^ i/., 77/.,/F., F:, the successive leaves, their mid- m the precedmg CaSC, ribs marked by a dot. Magnified.—After Hofmeis- ,, i p n ter. growth appears to loilow the ^nines of least resistance," the young leaves occupying the interspaces between the stipules. The double lateral bud. * In " Allpiem. 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 Bessey, Charles Edwin, 1845- [from old catalog]. New York, H. Holt and company


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