. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Ferns; Botanique; Fougères. 23. The Embryo, or Germ. Tiiis is a Hi tie ready formed in tIn seeil. In tlie .Moiniiii,'--( dor\' it is ])retty lar^'c. ;ind may reai'ily lie j^ot out wlmle from a fresh seed, or fiom a dried one after ;,' it Well in hot water. In I'^iir. 16 it is sliown whole and flatwise in the seeil. where it is a i;ood deal crumpled uj) to rf)om. In Kiir. 17. merely the thick


. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Ferns; Botanique; Fougères. 23. The Embryo, or Germ. Tiiis is a Hi tie ready formed in tIn seeil. In tlie .Moiniiii,'--( dor\' it is ])retty lar^'c. ;ind may reai'ily lie j^ot out wlmle from a fresh seed, or fiom a dried one after ;,' it Well in hot water. In I'^iir. 16 it is sliown whole and flatwise in the seeil. where it is a i;ood deal crumpled uj) to rf)om. In Kiir. 17. merely the thickness of the emhryo is seen, ed embryo shown out whole, .and spread out flat. In Fii,'. 19. its two little \es .are separated, and wo plainly see Avhat it consists of. It is .a pair of tiny lea\t's on the summit of a little stem. The leaves (Fi<,'. 19, c, c) are named ,<"'/-/'«/•'^' (tr ; the littlo .stem or stonld is named the IIkUi'I,', ,:. 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 Gray, Asa, 1810-1888; Lawson, George, 1827-1895. Halifax, N. S. : A. & W. MacKinlay


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