Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 · London : John Churchill · leaf 468
en separated, has an almostleathery firmness. This difference in conformation is obvi-ously adapted to the conditions of growth under which theseplants respectively exist; ^ince the cuticle of a plant indi-genous to temperate climates, would not afford a sufficientprotection to the interior… … n y^h^Zitf-, Portion of the Cuticle of the upper surface of the leaf of :Roc}ie(ifalcata, as seen at a from its inner side, and at b fi-om its outer side:—a, a, small cells forming the inner layer of the cuticle; b, b, largeprominent ceUs of the outer layer; c, c, stomata disposed betweenthe…
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