. The natural history of plants. Botany. 6> ^ «:°> ^ c^. Fio. 262. Fruit (f). Midu flower, diagram. Fie. 263. Long, section of fruit. of four petaloid caducous leaves.* In the male and hermaphrodite flowers are from eight to twelve stamens, all possessing a free fila- ment and an introrse two-celled anther, whose cells open by the rising of a valve. The innermost, from fonr to eight in number, have two lateral glands.' In the female flowers there are usually only four ' This is exceptionally the case with the six innermost. ^ Walt., Carol., i. 134 {Lawns).âSieb. & Zttco., in AWi. M


. The natural history of plants. Botany. 6> ^ «:°> ^ c^. Fio. 262. Fruit (f). Midu flower, diagram. Fie. 263. Long, section of fruit. of four petaloid caducous leaves.* In the male and hermaphrodite flowers are from eight to twelve stamens, all possessing a free fila- ment and an introrse two-celled anther, whose cells open by the rising of a valve. The innermost, from fonr to eight in number, have two lateral glands.' In the female flowers there are usually only four ' This is exceptionally the case with the six innermost. ^ Walt., Carol., i. 134 {Lawns).âSieb. & Zttco., in AWi. Mmch. Acad., iv. p. iii. 205.â Bi., Mm. , i. 824.âSieb., Fl. JScon., in Verh. Bat. Gen., xii. 23 (Sassafras). 3 Laurus T., List., 597, t. 367 (nee BiJim.). âAdaks., Fam. des PI., ii. 433 (part).âJ., .Gen., 80 (part.).âGjiRTW., Fitict., ii. 68, t. 92. âLamk., Diet, iii. 440, Suppl., iii.; III., âNees, in Wall. PL Asiat. Bar., ii. 61; S^it., 502, 579. âEkm., Gen., u. 2061. âMeissn., Prodr., 233, 258, 516. â â In cultivated plants, the number of parts to the whorl varies considerably (from two or three to seven or eight). 5 We have often found the following arrange- ment of parts in the male flower : a perianth of. 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 Baillon, Henri Ernest, 1827-1895; Hartog, Marcus Manuel, 1851-. London, L. Reeve & Co.


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