. Botany of the southern states. In two parts. Part I. Structural and physiological botany and vegetable products. Part II. Descriptions of southern plants. Arranged on the natural system. Preceded by a Linnaean and a dichotomous analysis. Plants. FRUIT. 89 145.) In the fruit of Corn, Wheat, &c, the pericarp is insep- arable from the seed, and the acheniura is called a Caryopsis (karua, a nut, and opsis, an appearance). The fruit of Umbelliferae is composed of two achenia united to a common axis, or carpophore (Fig. 146—karjjos, fruit, and phero, I bear), from which they are suspended, and
. Botany of the southern states. In two parts. Part I. Structural and physiological botany and vegetable products. Part II. Descriptions of southern plants. Arranged on the natural system. Preceded by a Linnaean and a dichotomous analysis. Plants. FRUIT. 89 145.) In the fruit of Corn, Wheat, &c, the pericarp is insep- arable from the seed, and the acheniura is called a Caryopsis (karua, a nut, and opsis, an appearance). The fruit of Umbelliferae is composed of two achenia united to a common axis, or carpophore (Fig. 146—karjjos, fruit, and phero, I bear), from which they are suspended, and which is called a Cremocarp {kremao, I suspend). (Fig. 146, b.) Fig. 146. Fig. Fig. 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 Darby, John, 1804-1877. New York, A. S. Barnes
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