. Introduction to botany. Botany. Fig. 171. Batis maritima. Halophyte from a tropical sea beach. After Dam- mar. Fig. 172. Cassiope tetragona, bearing small, leath- ery, in-rolled leaves; from Greenland. After Warming. 172), growing in the cold soil of Greenland. In each of these plants the reduction of the transpiring surface is very marked. 209. Character of Hydrophytes.—^The hydrophytes are abundantly supplied with water and do not need to provide special devices to guard against its loss. But because they are often in part, or wholly, submerged in water they are in danger of suffering from
. Introduction to botany. Botany. Fig. 171. Batis maritima. Halophyte from a tropical sea beach. After Dam- mar. Fig. 172. Cassiope tetragona, bearing small, leath- ery, in-rolled leaves; from Greenland. After Warming. 172), growing in the cold soil of Greenland. In each of these plants the reduction of the transpiring surface is very marked. 209. Character of Hydrophytes.—^The hydrophytes are abundantly supplied with water and do not need to provide special devices to guard against its loss. But because they are often in part, or wholly, submerged in water they are in danger of suffering from lack of sufficient oxygen. 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 Stevens, William Chase, 1861-. Boston, D. C. Heath & Co.
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