. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. CASSELL'S POPULAR GARDEXIXG. or an Asparagus-slioot, the nature of which, latter is obvious. It is, in fact, a terminal bud, such as before described, but one. in -^hich the central por- tion is enormously thickened, which ceases to grow at the tip (definite), but which is capable of lateral ^'owth by development of shoots from the " eyes," -as may be seen when " sets " or so-called " seed- of propagating it. From the above-ground portion of the stem of the Strawberry issues a long slender branch, which terminates in a bud, in


. Cassell's popular gardening. Gardening. CASSELL'S POPULAR GARDEXIXG. or an Asparagus-slioot, the nature of which, latter is obvious. It is, in fact, a terminal bud, such as before described, but one. in -^hich the central por- tion is enormously thickened, which ceases to grow at the tip (definite), but which is capable of lateral ^'owth by development of shoots from the " eyes," -as may be seen when " sets " or so-called " seed- of propagating it. From the above-ground portion of the stem of the Strawberry issues a long slender branch, which terminates in a bud, in which true leaves are directly developed, and which becomes in time detached from the parent plant and serves to propagate it. In all essentials the resemblance is close; the difference is associated with the circum-. 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 Fish, David Taylor, 1824-1901; Fish, D. T. (David Taylor), 1824-1901. London ; New York : Cassell


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