| John Lindley, John Torrey - Botany - 1831 - 486 pages
...or more whorls of modified leaves. 353. Such modified leaves are called carpella. 354. A CARPELLUM is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inwards, the lower outwards, and the margins of which develope one or a greater number of buds, which are the ovula. 355. When the carpella... | |
| John Lindley - Botany - 1832 - 598 pages
...leaves, which are technically called carpella. Each carpellum has its own ovarium, style, and stigma, and is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inwards, the lower outwards, and the two margins of which develope one or a greater number of buds, which are in a rudimentary state,... | |
| John Lindley - Botany - 1835 - 104 pages
...one or more whorls of modified leaves. 353. Such modified leaves are called carpels. 354. A CA RPEL is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inwards, the lower outwards ; and the margins of which develope one or a greater number of buds, which are the ovules. 355. When the... | |
| Amos Eaton - Botany - 1836 - 816 pages
...CAR'POOIKA'TIOK. (Karpoi, frail; gamao, to bring foi tb. } A suteu1tut* (or the wordfructifirnlivn. CirptUum, is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inward*, the lower outward*, and the margin of which derelopes one. or a greater number, of bud*, which... | |
| Amos Eaton, John Wright (M.D.) - Botany - 1840 - 656 pages
...CAR'POOENA'TION. (Karpos, fruit; gennao, to bring forth.) A substitute for the word fructification. CJarpellum, is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inwards, the lower outwards, and the margin of which developes one, or a greater numbery of buds, which are the ovula (becoming seeds.)... | |
| 1840 - 488 pages
...This I shall do by means of a short extract from Lindley's Key to Structural Botany. 354. " A CAKPKL is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inwards, the lower outwards ; and the margins of which develope one or a greater number of buds, which are the ovules. 355. When the... | |
| Amos Eaton, John Wright (M.D.) - Botany - 1840 - 648 pages
...CAK'FOQKKA'TION. (Kar/ius, i'ruit; gennao, to bring forth.) A substitute for the word frilctiflfiition. Carpeltum, is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inwards, tin- lower outwards, and the margin of which developes one, or a greater numbert of buds, which are... | |
| John Lindley - Botany - 1841 - 324 pages
...gynceceum 241. 395. It is distinguished into three parts ; viz. the ovary, the style, and the stigma. 241 396. The OVARY is a hollow case, enclosing ovules...developed one or a greater number of buds, which are the mules. 407. When the carpels are stalked, they are said to be seated upon a thecaphore, or gynophore... | |
| Sir William Jackson Hooker - Botany - 1841 - 490 pages
...structure is. This I shall do by means of a short extract from Lindley's Key to Structural Botany. 354. "A CARPEL is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inward, the lower outward ; and the margins of which develop one or a greater number of buds, which... | |
| Philosophy - 1846 - 492 pages
...Carpel. The pistil, anatomically considered, is in reality a modified leaf, or whorl of leaves, and a carpel " is formed by a folded leaf, the upper surface of which is turned inwards and the lower outwards ; and within which are developed one or a greater number of buds, which are... | |
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