. Principles of plant culture; an elementary treatise designed as a text-book for beginners in agriculture and horticulture. Horticulture; Botany. Fig. 86. Fig. 88. Fig. 89. Fig. 86. Bulb of the coinmou onion, AlUuiii cepa, divided lengthwise. B, buds. Fig. 87. Bulb of garlic, ,-t^/i"/» .idtiviim. It contains several smaller bulbs (cloves). Fig. 88. Bulb of wild lily. Fig. SI). The same divided lengthwise, showing buds, B. more of the lateral buds may develop into flower-buds for the next year, and thus continue the life of the plant, as in the common oni(ni (Fig. S6); or the later
. Principles of plant culture; an elementary treatise designed as a text-book for beginners in agriculture and horticulture. Horticulture; Botany. Fig. 86. Fig. 88. Fig. 89. Fig. 86. Bulb of the coinmou onion, AlUuiii cepa, divided lengthwise. B, buds. Fig. 87. Bulb of garlic, ,-t^/i"/» .idtiviim. It contains several smaller bulbs (cloves). Fig. 88. Bulb of wild lily. Fig. SI). The same divided lengthwise, showing buds, B. more of the lateral buds may develop into flower-buds for the next year, and thus continue the life of the plant, as in the common oni(ni (Fig. S6); or the lateral buds maj" develop at the ex])('nse of the parent, as in the po- tato onion. 353. Bulblets or B u I b e I s are small bulbs formed in the axils of the leaves in certain iilauts. as the tigerlily,*(Pig. 90), or at the apex of the. Fig. 90. Bulblets in axils of lea^•es of tiger lily. or bulb-bearing onion (Fig. 91). stem, as in the • 'top' * Lil/uin 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 Goff, E. S. (Emmett Stull), 1852-1902. Madison, Wis. , The Author
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