The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 19Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1981 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... petals 5 , free . Sepals generally imbricate , petals contorted . Stamens fused in- to a short tube at the base , almost invariably 10 , except in the genus Indorouchera ( 5-7 stamens ) . Stamen filaments fre- quently with nectar ...
... petals 5 , free . Sepals generally imbricate , petals contorted . Stamens fused in- to a short tube at the base , almost invariably 10 , except in the genus Indorouchera ( 5-7 stamens ) . Stamen filaments fre- quently with nectar ...
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... Petals 5 , free , deciduous , convolute or imbricate , frequently with a tonguelike appendage within . Stamens 10 in 2 whorls , more or less fused into a tube below , persistent . Ovary 2- or 3 - locular , usually only 1 locule fertile ...
... Petals 5 , free , deciduous , convolute or imbricate , frequently with a tonguelike appendage within . Stamens 10 in 2 whorls , more or less fused into a tube below , persistent . Ovary 2- or 3 - locular , usually only 1 locule fertile ...
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... Petals 8 , contorted . Stamens 8 , opposite the petals , with large anthers . Ovary of 8 carpels , deeply lobed , each locule containing 1 ascending ovule . Style solitary with 8 linear stigmas . Fruit a capsule , with 8 ventrally ...
... Petals 8 , contorted . Stamens 8 , opposite the petals , with large anthers . Ovary of 8 carpels , deeply lobed , each locule containing 1 ascending ovule . Style solitary with 8 linear stigmas . Fruit a capsule , with 8 ventrally ...
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