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... stigma ( 345. ) . 41. a . It is not found upon parts habitually living under water . 41. b . It is itself protected in many cases , by an extremely thin pellicle , which is apparently inorganic and homogeneous . 42. The mass of cellular ...
... stigma ( 345. ) . 41. a . It is not found upon parts habitually living under water . 41. b . It is itself protected in many cases , by an extremely thin pellicle , which is apparently inorganic and homogeneous . 42. The mass of cellular ...
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... stigma opens , and emits a membranous tube filled with the mucus it contains , along with the active molecules floating in it . 332. This tube passes down the intercellular passages of the stigma and style , and is finally conducted ...
... stigma opens , and emits a membranous tube filled with the mucus it contains , along with the active molecules floating in it . 332. This tube passes down the intercellular passages of the stigma and style , and is finally conducted ...
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... stigma . 344. The OVARY is a hollow case , enclosing ovules ( 354. ) . It contains one or more cavities , called cells . 345. The STIGMA is the upper extremity of the pistil . 346. The STYLE is the part that connects the ovary and stigma ...
... stigma . 344. The OVARY is a hollow case , enclosing ovules ( 354. ) . It contains one or more cavities , called cells . 345. The STIGMA is the upper extremity of the pistil . 346. The STYLE is the part that connects the ovary and stigma ...
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... stigma is the denuded , secreting , humid apex of the midrib . 359. Where the margins of the folded leaf , out of which the carpel is formed , meet and unite , a copious developement of cel- lular tissue takes place , forming what is ...
... stigma is the denuded , secreting , humid apex of the midrib . 359. Where the margins of the folded leaf , out of which the carpel is formed , meet and unite , a copious developement of cel- lular tissue takes place , forming what is ...
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... stigma must bear the same relation to the dissepiments as the point of the leaf to the sides of the lamina , the stigma will always be alternate with ( between ) the dissepiments . 380. When the dissepiments of a many - celled pistil ...
... stigma must bear the same relation to the dissepiments as the point of the leaf to the sides of the lamina , the stigma will always be alternate with ( between ) the dissepiments . 380. When the dissepiments of a many - celled pistil ...
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