. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 825. Section of a flower of Corn-cockle. Showing torus, ovary, styles, stamens, and floral 826. Flower of the Stra^A'be^^y. Showing the high tonis in the center. 827. The ripened torus of the Strawberry, the entire flower-cluster. When the bracts grow very close to the torus they are almost indistin
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 825. Section of a flower of Corn-cockle. Showing torus, ovary, styles, stamens, and floral 826. Flower of the Stra^A'be^^y. Showing the high tonis in the center. 827. The ripened torus of the Strawberry, the entire flower-cluster. When the bracts grow very close to the torus they are almost indistinguishable from the outer floral leaves, as in the strawberry (Fig. 827) and hepatica (Pig. 834). ror?/.5. —The torus is the short stem or axis on which flower leaves are borne. It differs from other parts of the stem chiefly in that, after the rudiments of the flower. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954 ed; Miller, Wilhelm, b. 1869, joint author. New York [etc. ] The Macmillan company
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