How crops growA treatise on the chemical composition, structure, and life of the plant, for all students of agriculture .. . s red or white in the Fuchsia, though generallyit is green. When it consists of several distinct leaves, they are called sepals. The calyx is frequently small and inconspicuous. In some cases it falls away as the \ flower opens. In the Fuchsia it firm-ly adheres at its base to the seed-\ vessel, and is divid-/ ed into four lobes. Tbe Corolla, (crown,) c, or ca, is one or several series of leaves which are situated within the is usually of some other than a green


How crops growA treatise on the chemical composition, structure, and life of the plant, for all students of agriculture .. . s red or white in the Fuchsia, though generallyit is green. When it consists of several distinct leaves, they are called sepals. The calyx is frequently small and inconspicuous. In some cases it falls away as the \ flower opens. In the Fuchsia it firm-ly adheres at its base to the seed-\ vessel, and is divid-/ ed into four lobes. Tbe Corolla, (crown,) c, or ca, is one or several series of leaves which are situated within the is usually of some other than a green color, (in the Fuchsia,purple, etc.,) often has marked peculiarities of form andgreat delicacy of structure, and thus chiefly gives beautyto the flower. When the corolla is divided into separateleaves, these are termed petals. The Fuchsia has fourpetals, which are attached to the calyx-tube. The Stamens, s, in figs 60 and 61, are generally slender,thread-like organs, terminated by an oblong sack, the an-ther, which, when the flower attains its full growth, dis-charges a fine yellow or brown dust, the so-called


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