The elements of botany for The elements of botany for beginners and for schools elementsbotany00gray Year: 1887 401 axis or mmute into one body (as is seen in the Mulberry (Fig. 408), Pine- apple, etc.), there are two kinds with special names and of pe- culiar structure. 378. The Syconium or Fig- 403 402 404 fruit (Fig. 405, 406) is a fleshy summit of stem, hollowed out, and lined within by a multitude of flowers, the whole becoming pulpy, and in the common fig, luscious. 379, The Strobile or Cone (F'ig. 411), is the peculiar multiple fruit of Pines, Cypresses, and the like; hence named Co

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The elements of botany for The elements of botany for beginners and for schools elementsbotany00gray Year: 1887 401 axis or mmute into one body (as is seen in the Mulberry (Fig. 408), Pine- apple, etc.), there are two kinds with special names and of pe- culiar structure. 378. The Syconium or Fig- 403 402 404 fruit (Fig. 405, 406) is a fleshy summit of stem, hollowed out, and lined within by a multitude of flowers, the whole becoming pulpy, and in the common fig, luscious. 379, The Strobile or Cone (F'ig. 411), is the peculiar multiple fruit of Pines, Cypresses, and the like; hence named Conifercp, viz. cone-bearing Fig. 401. Silique of a Cailamine or Spring Cress. Fig. 402. Silicle of She])lier(rs Purse. 403. Same, with one valve removed. Fig. 404. Pyxis of Purslane, the lid detaching. Fig. 405. A fig-frnit wlien young. 406. Same in section. 407. ISIagnified por- tion, a slice, showing some of the flowers. Fig. 408. A mulberry. 409. One of the grains voimtrcr, enlarged ; seen to l>e a flower with caly.\ becoming fleshy. 41U. Same, with fleshy calyx cut :icross

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