. Elements of botany. Botany; Botany. STEMS. 61 plants as the primrose and the dandelion be cut down to a fraction of an inch in length. It may take on apparently root-like forms, as in many grasses and sedges, or become thickened by underground deposits of starch and other plant- food, as in the iris, the potato, and the crocus. Condensed forms of stem may exist above ground, or, on the other hand,. Fig. of "Smilax" <Myrsipliyllum). I, scale-like leaves ; CI, cladophyll, or leaf-like branch, growing in tlie axil of the leaf; ped, flower-stalk, growing in the axil of a
. Elements of botany. Botany; Botany. STEMS. 61 plants as the primrose and the dandelion be cut down to a fraction of an inch in length. It may take on apparently root-like forms, as in many grasses and sedges, or become thickened by underground deposits of starch and other plant- food, as in the iris, the potato, and the crocus. Condensed forms of stem may exist above ground, or, on the other hand,. Fig. of "Smilax" <Myrsipliyllum). I, scale-like leaves ; CI, cladophyll, or leaf-like branch, growing in tlie axil of the leaf; ped, flower-stalk, growing in the axil of a leaf. brq,nehes may be flat and thin enough closely to imitate leaves. In short, the stem manifests great readiness in adapting itself to the most varied conditions 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 Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917. Boston, Ginn
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