. 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 Linnæan and a dichotomous analysis. Botany -- Southern States. (2.) The Fibrous This variety consists Boot, or Radix fibrosa. of numerous fibers pro- ceeding from the neck of the plants and may be seen in most grasses and grains. Fig. 29. (3.) Fasciculated roots. When the fibers of roots be- come enlarged by the deposition of starch, they form Fibrous Root. this Variety of root, as exhibited by
. 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 Linnæan and a dichotomous analysis. Botany -- Southern States. (2.) The Fibrous This variety consists Boot, or Radix fibrosa. of numerous fibers pro- ceeding from the neck of the plants and may be seen in most grasses and grains. Fig. 29. (3.) Fasciculated roots. When the fibers of roots be- come enlarged by the deposition of starch, they form Fibrous Root. this Variety of root, as exhibited by the Dahlia, Peony, &c., Fig. 30. (4.) The Taj) root, or conical root, when the root sinks perpendicularly Fasciculated roots. into the earth, and tapers regularly from the base to the apex with very few fibrous radicles, as in the Beet, Parsnip, &c., Fig. 31. Tliis variety contains some of the most important garden vegetables, and it is seldom found. 67. "What is a brauching root ? What is a fibrous root siculated root? What is a tap root? Wliat is a fas-. 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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