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FIG. 12. Branches showing the branch buds and the flower buds 

 of the sour and the sweet cherry 



why ? Does the position of the fruit bud differ from that of the 

 branch bud ? Is the relative position of the two kinds of buds 

 always the same ? Discuss. 



b. Make a drawing, at least one inch in length, of a branch 

 bud and a flower bud. Remove a scale from each bud, and draw. 

 Are there any differences between the branch-bud scales and the 

 fruit-bud scales ? Describe. 



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