Vegetable Teratology. Maxwell T. Masters

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       Maxwell T. Masters

      Vegetable Teratology

      An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4057664583642

Table of Contents

       INTRODUCTION.

       VEGETABLE TERATOLOGY.

       BOOK I. DEVIATIONS FROM THE ORDINARY ARRANGEMENT OF ORGANS.

       PART I. UNION OF ORGANS.

       PART II. INDEPENDENCE OR SEPARATION OF ORGANS.

       PART III. ALTERATIONS OF POSITION.

       BOOK II. DEVIATIONS FROM THE ORDINARY FORM OF ORGANS.

       PART I. STASIMORPHY. [219]

       PART II. PLEIOMORPHY. [231]

       PART III. METAMORPHY.

       PART IV. HETEROMORPHY.

       BOOK III. DEVIATIONS FROM THE ORDINARY NUMBER OF ORGANS.

       PART 1. INCREASED NUMBER OF ORGANS.

       PART II. DIMINISHED NUMBER OF ORGANS.

       BOOK IV. DEVIATIONS FROM THE ORDINARY SIZE AND CONSISTENCE OF ORGANS.

       PART I. HYPERTROPHY.

       PART II. ATROPHY.

       GENERAL CONCLUSIONS.

       APPENDIX DOUBLE FLOWERS. [564]

       NOTE.

       INDEX TO SUBJECTS.

       INDEX OF NAMES OF PLANTS.

       ERRATA.

       FIG. PAGE

       1. Diagram of regular pentamerous flower 4

       2. Cohesion of branch Dipsacus sylvestris 10

       3. Fasciated lettuce ('Gard. Chron.') 11

       4. Fasciation in Asparagus 12

       5. Fasciation in Pinus Pinaster 13

       6. Fasciation and spiral torsion in Asparagus ('Gard. Chron.') 14

       7. Fasciation in scape of dandelion 16

       8. Pitcher on leaf of Pelargonium 22

       9. Transition from flat to tubular segments of the perianth in Eranthis 24

       10. Pitcher of Crassula arborescens (C. Morren) 26

       11. Gamopetalous corolla, Papaver bracteatum 28

       12. Adhesion of petaloid stamen to segment of perianth, Crocus 35

       13. Adhesion of petal, stamen and carpel, Cheiranthus Cheiri 36

       14. Synanthy. Campanula Medium ('Gard. Chron.') 37

       15, 16. Synanthic flowers of Calanthe vestita 39

       17. Synanthy in Digitalis purpurea ('Gard. Chron.') 40

       18. Synanthy in Calceolaria 41

       19, 20. Syncarpic apples 47

       21. Adhesion of two stems of oak ('Gard. Chron.') 51

       22. Adhesion of branches of elm ('Gard. Chron.') 52

       23. Adhesion of two roots of carrot, one white, the other red ('Gard. Chron.') 53

       24. Section through inverted and adherent mushrooms 54

       25. Bifurcated male catkin, Cedrus Libani 61

       26. Bifurcated leaf, Lamium album 62

       27. Bifurcated leaf, Pelargonium