234 Inheritance of Tight and Loose Paleae in Oats 



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Fig. 3. Diagrammatic representation of an Fi plant as a single panicle. For 

 purposes of the diagram the different types of paleae are indicated each in 

 a separate spikelet, though naturally all three kinds frequently recur in the 

 same spikelet. 



^k =Pure tight type of paleae. 



B^ - Intermediate type of paleae. 



y^ - Pure loose type of paleae. 



