Handbook of practical botany for the botanical laboratory and private student (1908)
Strasburger, Eduard, 1844-1912, Hillhouse, William, 1850-1910 · London, S. Sonnenschein; New York, Macmillan · leaf 452
which,adjoining the sclerenchymatous endocarp, passes up at the backof the fruit, in order to end in the lower half of the ventral edge(at V*). Under the place of insertion of the withered style (st) theventral edge of the epicarp projects, and is here formed of elongatedcells. Adjoining these… … wiM- the ovary. This is the passage by which the pollcn-tubcs arriveat the micropyle. As the ovule turns its micropyle to the dorsaledge of the ovary, thepollen-tubes, after enter-ing the cavity of the ovary,must grow round thefunicle. The seed almost com-pletely fills up the cavity j^lof the…
Botany · Plant physiology · Microscopy
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