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Title: The natural history of plants, their forms, growth, reproduction, and distribution;
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Kerner von Marilaun, Anton, 1831-1898 Oliver, Francis Wall, 1864- Macdonald, Mary Frances Ewart Busk, Marian Balfour, Lady
Subjects: Botany
Publisher: London, Blackie
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Fig. 420.—Primeval forest in Ceylon with Climbiii!, Talnis (Calamus) and Arcca di.sdV/ia in foie-ioiin.l to the right. (Drawn from nature by v. Kunsonnet.) 742 THE SUBDIVISIONS OF THE VEGETABLE KINGDOM. Palms is indigenous to Europe; Ceroxylon andicola is found in the Andes growingat a height of 270 metres. Fossil remains are found in the formations of theSecondary and Tertiary periods. The number of living species is about 1100. Aroidece.—Perennial jilants witli tubers, rhizomes, and climbing stems which
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iriim maculatnin. - Spadix of A. maculatum, the spathe removed. ■^ Fruiting spike of same. ^ inflorescence of Colocasiaantiquorum. sBasal portion of this inflorescence with part of spathe renioveil. ^Ovary of Colocasia antiqiiorum. Thesame in longitudinal section, s Columnar androecium of same. ^ Ariopsis peltata. s^ «, » nat. size; i, 3, 4 reduced;, , 8 enlarged. generally bear large foliage-leaves. The flowers are borne on unbranched, fleshyspadices which are inclosed in large, expanded spathes (c/. figs. 4211-*-^-^); theyare unisexual or hermaphrodite. The parts are inserted in whorls of 2 or 3; theperianth-members being inconspicuous and often absent. The andrrecium is veryvarious. In Colocasia antiquorum (fig. 421 ^) it consists of a whorl of stamens

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