. The essentials of botany. Botany. OMOSS ANATOMY of FLOWEllING PLANTS. XXXVll Examples of dimorphous flowers are common in many genera of plants; , in Bluets (Houstonia), Partridge Berry (Mitcliella), Primrose (Primula), Puccoon (Lithospermum), Buckwheat (Fago- pyrum), etc. etc. (Figs. XXXVI and XXXVII). When, as in some species of Oxalis, there are three forms, viz., long-, mid-, and short-styled, the term trimoi-pTioua (or better heterogonous tri-morphous) is used (Fig. XXXVIII). § 6. The Fkuit. Structure.—The fruit may include (1) only the ripened ovary (pericarp) with its contained se
. The essentials of botany. Botany. OMOSS ANATOMY of FLOWEllING PLANTS. XXXVll Examples of dimorphous flowers are common in many genera of plants; , in Bluets (Houstonia), Partridge Berry (Mitcliella), Primrose (Primula), Puccoon (Lithospermum), Buckwheat (Fago- pyrum), etc. etc. (Figs. XXXVI and XXXVII). When, as in some species of Oxalis, there are three forms, viz., long-, mid-, and short-styled, the term trimoi-pTioua (or better heterogonous tri-morphous) is used (Fig. XXXVIII). § 6. The Fkuit. Structure.—The fruit may include (1) only the ripened ovary (pericarp) with its contained seeds—, the bean; or (2) these with an adnate calyx or receptacle—, the FiQ. XXXIX.—Capsulary fruits: 1, legume; 2, capsule, showing loculieidal dehiscence: 3, pyxis, showing circumcissile dehiscence; 4, silique. During the ripening, changes in structure may take place, as (1) the growth of wings or prickles; (3) the thickening of the walls. 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 E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915. New York, Holt
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