. The botany of crop plants; a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. LILIACE^ 245 or fascicles of cladophylls. Each flower is mounted on a very slender jointed pedicel. The perianth consists of six similar segments which are separate or slightly united at the base. They are persistent in the fruit. Stamens are. Fig. 98.—Garden asparagus (Asparagus officinalis). A, pistillate flower; B, staminate flower; C, mature fruit; D, section of fruit; E and F, portions of the plant showing method of b anching, position of flowers and leaves. six in number and inserted at the bases of the perianth se


. The botany of crop plants; a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. LILIACE^ 245 or fascicles of cladophylls. Each flower is mounted on a very slender jointed pedicel. The perianth consists of six similar segments which are separate or slightly united at the base. They are persistent in the fruit. Stamens are. Fig. 98.—Garden asparagus (Asparagus officinalis). A, pistillate flower; B, staminate flower; C, mature fruit; D, section of fruit; E and F, portions of the plant showing method of b anching, position of flowers and leaves. six in number and inserted at the bases of the perianth segments; the filaments are distinct and filiform, and the anthers are ovate or oblong, with introrse dehiscence. The superior ovary is sessile, three-lobed, with a short, slender style and three short, recurved stigmas. The fruit (Fig. 98). 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 Robbins, Wilfred William, 1884-1952. Philadelphia, P. Blakiston


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