. Plant studies; an elementary botany. Botany. SI'EKMATol'UYTlCS: AN(4I{ ISI'EKMS 363 gether form a common ovary, while the styles may also combine to form one style (Fig. 324, C), or they may remain more or less distinct (Fig. 324, B). Such an ovary may contain a single chamber, as if the carpels had nnited edge to edge (Fig. 325, J); or it may contain as many chambers as there are constituent carpels (Fig. 325, B), as though each carpel had formed its own ovary before coalescence. In ordinary phrase an ovary is either " one-celled" or " several-celled," but as the word &q
. Plant studies; an elementary botany. Botany. SI'EKMATol'UYTlCS: AN(4I{ ISI'EKMS 363 gether form a common ovary, while the styles may also combine to form one style (Fig. 324, C), or they may remain more or less distinct (Fig. 324, B). Such an ovary may contain a single chamber, as if the carpels had nnited edge to edge (Fig. 325, J); or it may contain as many chambers as there are constituent carpels (Fig. 325, B), as though each carpel had formed its own ovary before coalescence. In ordinary phrase an ovary is either " one-celled" or " several-celled," but as the word " cell " has a very differ- ent application, the ovary chamber had better be called a locuhis, meaning "a ; Ovaries. 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 Coulter, John Merle, 1851-1928. New York, D. Appleton and Company
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