. Plant studies; an elementary botany. Botany. 74 PLANT STUDIES. KiG. G4. An .'iraiicilriali pine, phowiiiL^' the ceiitr:d shaft, uiid tlic res,Milur cliit^tiTy of braiiclii-s sjircanini^f in rvfry (Iir(H-liuii anil bearini,' mimrmiis h^inall lra\is. The low- ermost liraru'lli-H \lrinl tinw iiw alHs ami are the larp'st, wliilc Uuit^r al)o\(' iHaMniir more horizontal ami sinalUT. 'I'lioc dit- fcrnic-cs ill tlic n\/r and diiTcti if the braTichcs secure the largest light <-xpo- gure. are of this character; and as tlic iiitiin pur- pose is food sl()r;,'e the most f:ivor;ihle position is a st
. Plant studies; an elementary botany. Botany. 74 PLANT STUDIES. KiG. G4. An .'iraiicilriali pine, phowiiiL^' the ceiitr:d shaft, uiid tlic res,Milur cliit^tiTy of braiiclii-s sjircanini^f in rvfry (Iir(H-liuii anil bearini,' mimrmiis h^inall lra\is. The low- ermost liraru'lli-H \lrinl tinw iiw alHs ami are the larp'st, wliilc Uuit^r al)o\(' iHaMniir more horizontal ami sinalUT. 'I'lioc dit- fcrnic-cs ill tlic n\/r and diiTcti if the braTichcs secure the largest light <-xpo- gure. are of this character; and as tlic iiitiin pur- pose is food sl()r;,'e the most f:ivor;ihle position is a stiljter- raiieau one (see Fig. CiCi). Soiiietinics siK'li sctihi h'tives hecoiiic very hrotid timl not merely ovcrhtji hut eii- wrtip one tiiiotlier, as in the ctise of tlie onion. 51. The tuber type. âTlio ordinary pottito may lie ttiken tis tin il- Instration (see Fig. (17). The minnto settle Ictives. to he found ttt the â ' eyes""' of the pottito. do not overhtp. which nietins thtit the stem joints tire I'tirther ajitirt thttn in the htid type. The whole form of the stem resiills from its nse as tt jtlaee of food stortigc. tiiid sticli stents are generttllv suliteri'tt- netin. hood stortige, snlilerrtincan ])nsition, tliid red need settle lettves tire fticis -whii'h seem to follow ettch other 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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