. Elementary botany : theoretical and practical. A text-book designed primarily for students of science classes connected with the science and art department of the committee of council on education . Botany. 32 Elementary Botany tapers towards the apex, as in the Carrot (fig. 53) or Monkshood, it is conical. When it is broadest in the centre and tapers towards the two ends, as in the Radish (fig. 54), it is fusiform,. „ Fig. 53. Conical root. of the Carrot. Fig. 54. Fig. 55. Fig. 56. Fusiform root Napiform root of Fibrous root of of the Radish. the Radish. a Grass. or spindle-shaped. When it


. Elementary botany : theoretical and practical. A text-book designed primarily for students of science classes connected with the science and art department of the committee of council on education . Botany. 32 Elementary Botany tapers towards the apex, as in the Carrot (fig. 53) or Monkshood, it is conical. When it is broadest in the centre and tapers towards the two ends, as in the Radish (fig. 54), it is fusiform,. „ Fig. 53. Conical root. of the Carrot. Fig. 54. Fig. 55. Fig. 56. Fusiform root Napiform root of Fibrous root of of the Radish. the Radish. a Grass. or spindle-shaped. When it has become somewhat globular with a tapering extremity, as m the Turnip, or some varieties of Radish (fig. 55), it is said to napiform; whilst the term placentiform is applied to it if the tapering apex be absent, as. 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 Edmonds, Henry. London and New York : Longmans, Green, and Co.


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