. Class-book of botany : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants ; with a flora of the United States and Canada . Botany; Botany; Botany. 94 THE FLORAL ENVELOPS, OB PERIANTH. 463. Hypogynous (vttu), under, yvvrj, pistil) is an adjective term in frequent use, denoting that tlie organs are inserted into the receptacle under or at the base of the free pistil or ovary. It is, therefore, not applicable to the pistil itself. Thus the outer organs of butter- /-/ajji cups are hypogynous. 806 [||iii|||. Section of flowers. 304, JetFersonIn dlphylb, hypogjnoua. 805, Vio


. Class-book of botany : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants ; with a flora of the United States and Canada . Botany; Botany; Botany. 94 THE FLORAL ENVELOPS, OB PERIANTH. 463. Hypogynous (vttu), under, yvvrj, pistil) is an adjective term in frequent use, denoting that tlie organs are inserted into the receptacle under or at the base of the free pistil or ovary. It is, therefore, not applicable to the pistil itself. Thus the outer organs of butter- /-/ajji cups are hypogynous. 806 [||iii|||. Section of flowers. 304, JetFersonIn dlphylb, hypogjnoua. 805, Viola rotundifollo. 306 Phaseolas raultiflorus (bean, organs spirally twisted). SOT, Pyrus (Pear), perigynous ; ovarieB nearly iaclosed. 308, Pruniis (plum); ovary not inclosed. 464. Pebibynous {nepi, around) denotes that the organ is inserted on the calyx-tube around the free ovary. Thus in Thlox the stamens are inserted on the tube of the corolla.^^ In cherry both stamens mid petals are (apparently) inserted on the calyx-tube. The calyx can never be perigynous. 465. Epigtnous (crrl, upon) denotes that all the organs are appa/- rently inserted upon the ovary, as seen in the apple, caraway, sunflower. The common phrases " calyx superior," " ovary inferior," have the same signification as calyx epigynous, all implying the apparent insertion of the organs upon or above the ovary. â 166. Therk is also another set of terms itt U3e, of the same application, founded upon a mora modern view of the floral structm-e, viz., "calyx adherent," " ovary ; Which is the better form of expression vrill depend upon our location of the 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 Wood, Alphonso, 1810-1881. New York : A. S. Barnes & Burr


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