. Science of plant life, a high school botany treating of the plant and its relation to the environment. Botany. The Ferns and Their Allies 287 are much used for decorative purposes at Christmas time and are sold under various names such as " ground pine ". Fig. 170. Two species of club mosses (iyco^oiwm). In one species (left) the sporangia are borne in the axils of the upper leaves, in the other (right) they are borne in terminal cones. and " running cj^; The main stems are prostrate on the soil and may be many feet long. They are anchored at intervals by short roots
. Science of plant life, a high school botany treating of the plant and its relation to the environment. Botany. The Ferns and Their Allies 287 are much used for decorative purposes at Christmas time and are sold under various names such as " ground pine ". Fig. 170. Two species of club mosses (iyco^oiwm). In one species (left) the sporangia are borne in the axils of the upper leaves, in the other (right) they are borne in terminal cones. and " running cj^; The main stems are prostrate on the soil and may be many feet long. They are anchored at intervals by short roots. Numerous upright branches rise. 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 Transeau, Edgar Nelson, 1875-1960. Yonkers-on-Hudson, N. Y. , World Book Co.
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