. The life of the plant. Plant physiology. 94 THE LIFE OF THE PLANT. Fig. 25 salts; it is important that the amount of salts in the solution should not exceed two parts in one thousand, otherwise the solution will be too concentrated. We fix a seedling of any plant whatever to the lid of the jar in such a way that only its rootlets will be ijnmersed in the water. Then we shall be able to ob- serve the develop- ment of the aerial part of the plant, and also that of the root, which is now entirely exposed to view. The photographic plates reproduced a little later on (figs. 27, 28, 31) record the
. The life of the plant. Plant physiology. 94 THE LIFE OF THE PLANT. Fig. 25 salts; it is important that the amount of salts in the solution should not exceed two parts in one thousand, otherwise the solution will be too concentrated. We fix a seedling of any plant whatever to the lid of the jar in such a way that only its rootlets will be ijnmersed in the water. Then we shall be able to ob- serve the develop- ment of the aerial part of the plant, and also that of the root, which is now entirely exposed to view. The photographic plates reproduced a little later on (figs. 27, 28, 31) record the results of ex- periments made in 1896 at the Nijny exhibition. I attribute a parti- cular significance to them, because it is doubtful whether such experiments in all their stages and. 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 Timiri?a?zev, K. A. (Kliment Arkad?evich), 1843-1920; Sheremeteva, Anna, tr. London, New York, Bombay, Calcutta, Longmans, Green, and Co.
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