. Notes on the life history of British flowering plants. Botany; Plant ecology. 256 BRITISH FLOWERING PLANTS exposing the pollen, which is gradually carried off by the insects visiting the flowers for the sake of the nectar (Fig. 160). This is the second stage. When the hairs are all withdrawn the stigmas open out, and are ready to receive pollen (Fig. 161). This is the third stage. Fourthly and finally, in the absence of insect visits the stigmas bend over and dust themselves with any pollen which may be remaining on the pillar of the pistil. The fruit is a three - celled capsule. The seed ca
. Notes on the life history of British flowering plants. Botany; Plant ecology. 256 BRITISH FLOWERING PLANTS exposing the pollen, which is gradually carried off by the insects visiting the flowers for the sake of the nectar (Fig. 160). This is the second stage. When the hairs are all withdrawn the stigmas open out, and are ready to receive pollen (Fig. 161). This is the third stage. Fourthly and finally, in the absence of insect visits the stigmas bend over and dust themselves with any pollen which may be remaining on the pillar of the pistil. The fruit is a three - celled capsule. The seed capsules are in some species erect, in others hanging. The former open at the apex, the hanging ones at. 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 Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913. London, New York, Macmillan and Co. , Ltd.
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