. Plant studies; an elementary botany. Botany. ^02 PLANT STUDIES tance in xerophytic conditions. In the cactus jilants the peculiar stems have become great reservoirs of moisture. The globular body may be taken to represent the most com- 2)lete answer to this general problem, as it is the form of body by which the least amount of surface may be exjiosed and the greatest amount of water storage secured. In the ease of fleshy leaves and fleshy bodies it has long ])een noticed that they not only contain water, Init also have a great power of re-. Please note that these images are extracted from s
. Plant studies; an elementary botany. Botany. ^02 PLANT STUDIES tance in xerophytic conditions. In the cactus jilants the peculiar stems have become great reservoirs of moisture. The globular body may be taken to represent the most com- 2)lete answer to this general problem, as it is the form of body by which the least amount of surface may be exjiosed and the greatest amount of water storage secured. In the ease of fleshy leaves and fleshy bodies it has long ])een noticed that they not only contain water, Init also have a great power of re-. 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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