The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... sepals do to an individual flower in other families . Furthermore , in more than half the members of the order , the flowers in the outermost row or rows of the head have a modi- fied , mainly flat and elongate corolla ( the collection ...
... sepals do to an individual flower in other families . Furthermore , in more than half the members of the order , the flowers in the outermost row or rows of the head have a modi- fied , mainly flat and elongate corolla ( the collection ...
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... sepals ) of the Asterales is so highly modified , in contrast to that of other orders , that it is given a different name , the pappus . The pappus con- sists of one to usually several or many dry scales , awns ( small pointed processes ) ...
... sepals ) of the Asterales is so highly modified , in contrast to that of other orders , that it is given a different name , the pappus . The pappus con- sists of one to usually several or many dry scales , awns ( small pointed processes ) ...
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