. British plants; their biology and ecology. Botany; Botany; Plant ecology. 188 BRITISH PLANTS The term " capsule " is used in the widest sense, and includes many varieties : (a) Formed from one carpel: (i.) Legume, (ii.) FoUicle. (6) Formed from more than one carpel: (i.) SUiqua and sUicula. (ii.) Capsule proper. The pod, or legume (Fig. 90), is formed from one carpel, and splits down the two seams, back and front—, pea. The fruit is characteristic of the Leguminosae, but in some plants the pods are curiously modified. In medick (Medicago), the pods are roUed up in a spiral, and


. British plants; their biology and ecology. Botany; Botany; Plant ecology. 188 BRITISH PLANTS The term " capsule " is used in the widest sense, and includes many varieties : (a) Formed from one carpel: (i.) Legume, (ii.) FoUicle. (6) Formed from more than one carpel: (i.) SUiqua and sUicula. (ii.) Capsule proper. The pod, or legume (Fig. 90), is formed from one carpel, and splits down the two seams, back and front—, pea. The fruit is characteristic of the Leguminosae, but in some plants the pods are curiously modified. In medick (Medicago), the pods are roUed up in a spiral, and in the. 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 Bevis, James Frederick; Jeffery, Henry John. London, Methuen


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