First Lessons in Botany And Vegetable Physiology, Illustrated By Over 360 Wood Engravings, From Original Drawings
First Lessons in Botany And Vegetable Physiology, Illustrated By Over 360 Wood Engravings, From Original Drawings
Asa Gray
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And first as to 261. The Growing together of Parts. It is this more than anything else which prevents one from taking the idea, at first sight, that the flower is a sort of very short hranch clothed with altered leaves. For most hlossoms we meet with have some of their organs grown together more or less. We have noticed it as to the corolla of G«- rardia, Catalpa, &c (Fig. 194-196), in Lesson 13. This growing FIG. 19d. Succession of sepals, petals, gndationi between petals and stamens, and tnio... , of the NympbKa, or White Wator-LUy. Digitized by VjOOQIC 100 THB OALTX AND COROLLA. [leSSON 15. together takes place in two ways : either parts of the same kind, or parts of different kinds, may be united. The first we may call simply the union^ the second the consolU ^ dation, of parts. 262. Dnion or Cohesion mth one another of parts of the same sort. We very com- monly find that the calyx or the corolla is a cup or tube, instead of a set of leaves. Take, for example, the flower of the Stra- monium or Thom-Apple, where both the calyx and the corolla are so (Fig.
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