. Principles of plant culture; an elementary treatise designed as a text-book for beginners in agriculture and horticulture. Horticulture; Botany. Fig. 46. Fig. 47. Fig. 46. Flower of the pea, Plsum sativum. (After Baillon.) Fig. 47. The same dissected, showing vari- ation in form of the petals. (After Figurier.) 98 • Principles of Plant Culture. 145. The Parts of the Flower Vary in Form in dif- ferent species. In the pea flower (Fig. 46) the five petals, shown separately in Fig. 47, are not only quite unlike the petals of the cherry flower, but as appears, they are unlike 'k^]I(j//^ each othe
. Principles of plant culture; an elementary treatise designed as a text-book for beginners in agriculture and horticulture. Horticulture; Botany. Fig. 46. Fig. 47. Fig. 46. Flower of the pea, Plsum sativum. (After Baillon.) Fig. 47. The same dissected, showing vari- ation in form of the petals. (After Figurier.) 98 • Principles of Plant Culture. 145. The Parts of the Flower Vary in Form in dif- ferent species. In the pea flower (Fig. 46) the five petals, shown separately in Fig. 47, are not only quite unlike the petals of the cherry flower, but as appears, they are unlike 'k^]I(j//^ each other. The stamens (Fig. 48 St.) and the pistil (Fig. 49) of the pea are also quite differ- ent in form from those of the cherry. The variety of form in the parts of the flowers of different specie^ is j/, almost infinite. 146. Certain Parts of the^^-'' Flower are often Wanting. The flowers of the maple have no corolla; those of the willow have neither calyx nor eorroUa; certain flowers of the pumpkin, Indian corn and many other plants have no stamens, while other flow- ers of the same species have i^™- ,„ „, ^„ ^ ^^ '^ Fig. 49. Pistil of the same no pistils (153). In many alone. (After Balllon.) varieties of the American plums* the pistil is. often 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. University Co-operative Co.
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