. The essentials of botany. Botany. Fig. XXXV. Fia. XXXrV.—Flower of Shepherd's Purse (Capsella), with superior ovary, and hypogynous stamens and perianth. Fio. XXXV.—Flower of waterlemon, with inferior ovary, and epigynouB perianth. grows from the base of the ovary-cavity, and there is at no time a trace of partitions. Adnation of the Cynoecium.—The gynoecium may be free from all the other organs of the flower, which are then said to be liypogy- nous, and the gynoecium itself superior (Fig. XXXIV). Sometimes the growth of the broad flower-axis stops at its apex long before it does so in its m


. The essentials of botany. Botany. Fig. XXXV. Fia. XXXrV.—Flower of Shepherd's Purse (Capsella), with superior ovary, and hypogynous stamens and perianth. Fio. XXXV.—Flower of waterlemon, with inferior ovary, and epigynouB perianth. grows from the base of the ovary-cavity, and there is at no time a trace of partitions. Adnation of the Cynoecium.—The gynoecium may be free from all the other organs of the flower, which are then said to be liypogy- nous, and the gynoecium itself superior (Fig. XXXIV). Sometimes the growth of the broad flower-axis stops at its apex long before it does so in its marginal portions; a tubular ring is thus formed, carrying up calyx, corolla, and stamens, which are then said to be perigyrums, and the gynoecium Imlf inferior. These terms are used also in the cases where the gynoecium is similarly sur-. 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 Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915. New York : H. Holt and company, ;


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