The microscopy of vegetable foods, with special reference to the detection of adulteration and the diagnosis of mixtures (1916)
Winton, Andrew Lincoln, 1864-1946, Moeller, Josef, 1848-1924, Winton, Kate Grace Barber, Mrs · New York, John Wiley & sons, inc.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 281
e outhne of the slightly flattened, brown seed is quadrilateral,and the form of both the cotyledons and radicle is clearly evident onthe exterior (Fig. 213). The radicle is bent parallel to the cotyledonsand the longer axis of the seed (Fig. 214). Under a lens, the hilum isseen to be situated near… … Fig. 213. Fenugreek (Trigoitclla Focniim-Graeciim).a seed, natural size; the others enlarged.(NOBBE.) Fig. 214. Fenugreek. Seed withspernioderm partially removedshowing cotyledon and radicle. (MOELLER.) The Spermoderm (Fig. 216, 5; Fig. 215) has the three layers of atypical legume.