. Plant life, considered with special references to form and function. Plant physiology. Fig. 285. Fig. 286. Fig. 285.—The torus of a flower of stonecrop (.9^^7^w: ternatuin),\s\\\\ ihe leaves re- moved to show scars ; two leaves of each kind shown a. sepal ; h^ petal ; c, stamen ; d, carpel. Magnified se\'eral diam.—After Gray. Fig. 286.—Flower of mousetail {Myosurus 7)iinintus), halved; showing s, spurred sepal ; si. stamen ; st', a staminode or sterile stamen, ha\ing the position and form of a petal; /. elongated torus covered with carpels, some of which are cut through. Mag- nified several
. Plant life, considered with special references to form and function. Plant physiology. Fig. 285. Fig. 286. Fig. 285.—The torus of a flower of stonecrop (.9^^7^w: ternatuin),\s\\\\ ihe leaves re- moved to show scars ; two leaves of each kind shown a. sepal ; h^ petal ; c, stamen ; d, carpel. Magnified se\'eral diam.—After Gray. Fig. 286.—Flower of mousetail {Myosurus 7)iinintus), halved; showing s, spurred sepal ; si. stamen ; st', a staminode or sterile stamen, ha\ing the position and form of a petal; /. elongated torus covered with carpels, some of which are cut through. Mag- nified several diam,—After Fig. 287.—Flower of the strawberrv', halved; showing elongated and thickened torus. Magnified about 3 diam,—After Bessey. as in the strawberry (fig. 2S7); or transformed into a cup, as in the rose (fig. 288). When flowers in large numbers are very closely associated,. 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 Barnes, Charles Reid, 1858-1910. New York, H. Holt & company
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