ir 



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now I'l-ANTS AKK I'I«(Jl'AGATI';n. 



wIm'H it prows, until it ran ])rovi(l(« for itsrlf; tlw sood-coiiis to protect it, 

 osj>(>i'i!illy jiftcr it is slu'd ; tlui s«mm1 vossci, to [irotcct it and to iioui-islj it whilo 

 forming ; tlu> stjiiiipiis jiiid pistil, to oi-iifijiatc it. 



260. Tlu' (Miihryo consists of its l{<till,'li- uv oii^jinal sicinlt't, from one ond of 

 which tho root starts, from tlu^ other the stem is continuiMl ; idso of on«' or 

 more C<ifi//ri/i)itti or .S'/w/Avf/vw, und often of a J'/nnin/r or l»ud for continninir the 

 stem upwards. How the embryo i!,'rows into a plant, was fully explained at tlio 

 commoncemont of this book. 



Fruits lire , 



Analysis of the Section. 



55 I. Tahlk di' Kinds ov Fuimt. 



Tar. 

 t. Simple: scod-vosscl.s of oho pistil ....... 221 



2. AdiiUKiwXTK.n : clusters of ,s('('(1-voss('1h all of tlio siiiiio fl()\v(M' . 2.(4 



3. Ai-<'!:s,s(M{V : tlif tlfsli. ,'(;i!. , oxtoniiil to and si'iiaratc frum the pistil 2.J5-247 



4. ]\Iri.i iri.K : coniposi'd of the siinplo or accessory fruits of nioro than 



one tl'iwci- ........ 



/Fleshy Fi uits (222), such as tlie 

 Stone- Fniit.s, or tlie 



Simple Fruits are / 



'Indehiscent, 228 



i^Dry Fruits, 227 ^ 



vDeliiscent, or Pods, 233 



Multiple Fruits are | Angiospermous, .)r closed, 2 19, 248. 



( Gyninospernious, or naked-seeded, 218, 219 



2.^8 



223 

 224 



22,T 

 226 

 229 

 230 

 231 



Ky.\, 232 



f FoM.ICT-E, 235 



I Lkijcmk, 236 



/C'.M'SULK, 237 



of a Conijiound ) SiMyiTE, 240 

 I'istil \ SlI.ICLE, 241 



Pyxls, 242 



r l!i;iu<v, 



• I'KPO, 

 ' J'oMK, 

 DllKl'K, 



/ Akene, 



I (iK.MN, 

 \ 1.' 



'Of a Simple 

 I'istil 



Cone, 250 



lUIII 



§ 2. Skkos. — 252. What a seed is. 253. Its nature already considerc<l. 254. Its parts; Aril 

 occasionally met with. 255. Its coats, and the appendages, wings, etc. 256. Seed-stalk, and .scar. 

 257. Kernel. 258, Albumen, sometimes present ; its office. 259. Emb'ryo, to whicii idl the otiier 

 parts of the seed, the fruit, and the flower are subservient. 260. Parts of the Embryo : Radicle, 

 or Stemlet ; Cotyledons, or Seed-leaves ; Plumule, or Bud. 



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