. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 116. Fruit (a). Fig. 117. Long. sect, of fruit. common basilar part united also to the base of the corolla. Each stamen is composed of a filament and a basiflxed anther, with two lateral cells dehiscing at the apex by a sort of wide pore or funnel more or less cut upon the edges, at the bottom of which open the two cells. The gynaeceum is free and superior, formed of an ovary formed at first of two cells, one anterior the other posterior; but this latter is early arrested in its development.^ In front of the * See H. Bx. in Adansoniu, xi. Plea


. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 116. Fruit (a). Fig. 117. Long. sect, of fruit. common basilar part united also to the base of the corolla. Each stamen is composed of a filament and a basiflxed anther, with two lateral cells dehiscing at the apex by a sort of wide pore or funnel more or less cut upon the edges, at the bottom of which open the two cells. The gynaeceum is free and superior, formed of an ovary formed at first of two cells, one anterior the other posterior; but this latter is early arrested in its development.^ In front of the * See H. Bx. in Adansoniu, xi. 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 Baillon, Henri Ernest, 1827-1895; Hartog, Marcus Manuel, 1851-. London, L. Reeve & Co.


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