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PLANT LIFE. 



parts of the bud are often distorted 

 by the enlargement of the tissues 

 to contain the food. The fleshy 

 buds which readily separate from 

 the axils of the leaves of some 

 garden lilies (fig. 294), and those 

 which replace tlie flo\\ers in some 

 cultivated onions, are well known. 

 (Compare also fig. 106.) 



365. {h) Hibernacula. — Some- 

 what similar but more highly de- 



FiG. 296, --.4 plant of stonecrop {Scdu-ni dasyphylluvi). Offsets are produced near the 

 base nn short branches o, o ; at the tip of longer branches, o' ; and in place of the flow- 

 ers, o" . Natural size. — After Kemer. 



Fig, 21,7 — I'lTination of runners m the strawberry'. ,j , the motlier plant ; /'. voung plant 

 fornied at tip of first runner; , , plantlcl at tip of second-, a third has put out troni c. 

 Sligiitly reduced. — After Seubert. 



