. Text-book of botany, morphological and physiological. Botany. FIG. 423.—Crocus vermis: A the bulbous stem seen from above, B seen from below, C from the side and cut through lengthwise \fff the circular line of scars of the cataphyllary leaves, k k the corms which grow in their axils; * b the base of the decayed flower- and leaf-stem, by its side [hk in C) next year's bud, from which a new corm and flower-stem will be produced ; D longitudinal section through this bud, n n its cataphyllary leaves, / / foliage-leaves, h bract, p perianth, a anthers, k a bud in the axil of a foliage-leaf. arra
. Text-book of botany, morphological and physiological. Botany. FIG. 423.—Crocus vermis: A the bulbous stem seen from above, B seen from below, C from the side and cut through lengthwise \fff the circular line of scars of the cataphyllary leaves, k k the corms which grow in their axils; * b the base of the decayed flower- and leaf-stem, by its side [hk in C) next year's bud, from which a new corm and flower-stem will be produced ; D longitudinal section through this bud, n n its cataphyllary leaves, / / foliage-leaves, h bract, p perianth, a anthers, k a bud in the axil of a foliage-leaf. arranged alternately in two rows, as in Gramineae, Iridese, Phormium, Clivia, Typha, &c. This arrangement either prevails over the whole shoot together with its secondary shoots, or occurs only at first, and then passes into spiral arrangements, which very commonly lead to the formation of rosettes radiating on all sides, as in Aloe (see Fig. 152, p. 193), Agave, Palms, Sec. The arrangement with the angle. 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 Sachs, Julius, 1832-1897; Vines, Sydney Howard, 1849-1934. ed. and tr. Oxford, Clarendon press
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