. The American botanist and florist: including lessons in the structure, life, and growth of plants; together with a simple analytical flora, descriptive of the native and cultivated plants growing in the Atlantic division of the American union. Botany; Botany. IW, strobile of Fiiius. 195, The Fig (srconus). 196. Sorosis of Mulberry. 197, Hip of Rosa, athe:i nearly enclosed in the leathery calyx tube. 170. The J^iff (syconus) is an aggregate fruit, consisting of numerous seed-like pericarps enclosed within a hollow, fleshy receptacle, where the flowers were attached. 171. Other confluent fruit


. The American botanist and florist: including lessons in the structure, life, and growth of plants; together with a simple analytical flora, descriptive of the native and cultivated plants growing in the Atlantic division of the American union. Botany; Botany. IW, strobile of Fiiius. 195, The Fig (srconus). 196. Sorosis of Mulberry. 197, Hip of Rosa, athe:i nearly enclosed in the leathery calyx tube. 170. The J^iff (syconus) is an aggregate fruit, consisting of numerous seed-like pericarps enclosed within a hollow, fleshy receptacle, where the flowers were attached. 171. Other confluent fruits {Sorosis) consist of the entire in- florescence developed into a mass of united pericarps, as in the Mulberry, Osage-orange, Pineapple. Seview.—loO. Name the first division of fruits. Free fruits, how siihdividecl ? Name the five indehiscent, 1-seeded. 1-coated fruits. How do we distinguish them ? Name the three indcliiscent, 1-seeded, several-coated fruits. Diflference between drupe and tryma? —Etterio? Name the four indehiscent, several-seeded fruits. How does pome differ from the others? Are the dehiscent pericarps fleshy or dry? Distinofuish the Pyxis. Name three simple fruits which open by valves. Distinguish them. Name four com- pound, opening fruits. What is the fruit of Mustard, etc. ? Find all the figures. The subdivision of confluent fruits, etc., 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 Wood, Alphonso, 1810-1881. Chicago, A. S. Barnes


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