. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. FORM AND STRUCTURE that a number of pistils are found entirely separate ; as a rule they grow together and the parts unite or coalesce. A single pistil consists of ovary, style and stigma. The Ovary is a hollow case which contains the ovules ; the Stig- ma is the upper part, usually flattened, which is covered by an adhesive secretion and which receives the pollen ; the Style connects the ovary and the stigma. It may be want- ing, the stigma is then said to be sessile. (Fig. 36.) The Ov


. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. FORM AND STRUCTURE that a number of pistils are found entirely separate ; as a rule they grow together and the parts unite or coalesce. A single pistil consists of ovary, style and stigma. The Ovary is a hollow case which contains the ovules ; the Stig- ma is the upper part, usually flattened, which is covered by an adhesive secretion and which receives the pollen ; the Style connects the ovary and the stigma. It may be want- ing, the stigma is then said to be sessile. (Fig. 36.) The Ovules are tiny sac-like bodies which after they receive the protoplasm of the pollen develop nito Fig, 36—Haifa Cherry Blossom Show- ing Ovary, Style 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 Keeler, Harriet L. (Harriet Louise), 1846-1921. New York, C. Scribner's Sons


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