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Page 1073
... inflorescence of a plant is the arrangement of the flowering branches and of the flowers upon them . An inflorescence is a flowering branch or the flowering summit of a plant above the last stem leaves , with its branches , bracts and ...
... inflorescence of a plant is the arrangement of the flowering branches and of the flowers upon them . An inflorescence is a flowering branch or the flowering summit of a plant above the last stem leaves , with its branches , bracts and ...
Page 1075
... inflorescences may be referred . By analogy with the vegetative branch system , it has been held that the monopodial or racemose plan must be the primitive plan of inflorescence branching , but that this is not necessarily true or even ...
... inflorescences may be referred . By analogy with the vegetative branch system , it has been held that the monopodial or racemose plan must be the primitive plan of inflorescence branching , but that this is not necessarily true or even ...
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Robert Colquhoun McLean, Walter Robert Ivimey-Cook. inflorescence with a ring of petaloid " rays " , which simulate single petals in general appearance and even in details of structure ( see Fig . 1878 , p . 1948 ) . The whole inflorescence ...
Robert Colquhoun McLean, Walter Robert Ivimey-Cook. inflorescence with a ring of petaloid " rays " , which simulate single petals in general appearance and even in details of structure ( see Fig . 1878 , p . 1948 ) . The whole inflorescence ...
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