. Bees & bee-keeping; scientific and practical. A complete treatise on the anatomy, physiology, floral relations, and profitable management of the hive bee. Bee culture; Bees. 312 BEES AND BEE-KEEPING. into the corolla mouth, gives up the burden, of which it is unconscious, on to the stigmatic face, now waiting to receive it. If a pencil be passed into the mouth of a flower of Salvia patens or S. fulgens—both of which, on account of their great length of corolla, are desirable for illustration—the. Fig. 67.—Blossom of Salvia officinalis, Order Labiatce (Natural Size). A, Young Flower, show
. Bees & bee-keeping; scientific and practical. A complete treatise on the anatomy, physiology, floral relations, and profitable management of the hive bee. Bee culture; Bees. 312 BEES AND BEE-KEEPING. into the corolla mouth, gives up the burden, of which it is unconscious, on to the stigmatic face, now waiting to receive it. If a pencil be passed into the mouth of a flower of Salvia patens or S. fulgens—both of which, on account of their great length of corolla, are desirable for illustration—the. Fig. 67.—Blossom of Salvia officinalis, Order Labiatce (Natural Size). A, Young Flower, showing aborted Anther Cell. B, Older Flower, showing Stigma. C, Section of Young Flower—a, Anther Cell; ac, Aborted Cell; c, Connective ; /, Filament; hi, Hinge of Filament; eo, Corolla ; ca, Calyx; st, Style ; s, Stiff Attachment of Filament I, Labium ; h, Interior Hairs ; ng, Nectar Gland. D, Section of Young Flower, with Bee entering; Lettering as before. E, Section of Base of Flower flattened out, Lower Part shown—st, Style ; s and /, Stiff Attachment of Filament of Pollen-bearing Anther ; aa, Aborted Anther; h, Interior Hairs ; ca, Calyx ; ng, Nectar Gland. descent of the anther, attached to a connective, perhaps an inch in length, and looking like a mimic chopper, the blow of which decorates the pencil, cannot fail to cause astonishment. Indeed, I can hardly imagine any sight more curious than that pre-. 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 Cheshire, Frank Richard, 1833?-1894. London, L. U. Gill
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