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Page 1123
... floral growing point at the apex of the branch which is destined to become a floral pedicel . Over this development considerable controversy has centred , because it has an important bearing on the theory of floral morphology . The ...
... floral growing point at the apex of the branch which is destined to become a floral pedicel . Over this development considerable controversy has centred , because it has an important bearing on the theory of floral morphology . The ...
Page 1125
... floral apex was homologous with that of the vegetative shoot , with a corpus and two - layered tunica , the floral organs being initiated by periclinal divisions in the T , layer . Other examples could be quoted , but enough has perhaps ...
... floral apex was homologous with that of the vegetative shoot , with a corpus and two - layered tunica , the floral organs being initiated by periclinal divisions in the T , layer . Other examples could be quoted , but enough has perhaps ...
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... FLORAL BIOLOGY WHEN we speak of Floral Biology we imply the study , both by observa- tional and experimental means , of all the phenomena of organization and function in the flower which serve , either directly or indirectly , the ...
... FLORAL BIOLOGY WHEN we speak of Floral Biology we imply the study , both by observa- tional and experimental means , of all the phenomena of organization and function in the flower which serve , either directly or indirectly , the ...
Contents
FLOWERS | 1071 |
POLLINATION AN INTRODUCTION | 1252 |
SEEDS FRUITS AND SEEDLINGS | 1481 |
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actinomorphic anatropous androecium Angiosperms anthers antipodal apex axile axis basal base bracts calyx capsule carpels cells colour common contains corolla corolla tube cotyledons cross-pollination cultivated dehisce Dicotyledons dispersal distributed elongated embryo sac enclosed endosperm example female flowers fertilization filaments fleshy floral florets Flowering shoot flowers Fig fruit funicle gardens genera genus germination gynoecium hairs herbs hermaphrodite hypocotyl important inflorescence inner insect integument involucre later layer leaf leaves lobes loculus male flowers margins mature micropyle Monocotyledons nectar Nectar is secreted normal nucellus nuclei occur oosphere outer ovary ovules parietal perianth perianth segments petaloid petals placenta plants pollen grains pollen tube pollination mechanism produced rarely receptacle rhizome seeds self-pollination sepals separate showing shrubs single sometimes species stage stamens stem sterile stigma structure style sub-family surface testa tissue trees tropical unisexual usually vegetative visited wall whorl zygomorphic