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    Seed (section Ovule)
    may include seed and husk or tuber. Seeds are the product of the ripened ovule, after the embryo sac is fertilized by sperm from pollen, forming a zygote...
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  • then develop into the haploid female gametophytes. This occurs within the ovule, which is housed inside the ovary. Prior to megagametogenesis, a developing...
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    Gardenieae with many ovules in Cinchonoideae and Ixoreae with one ovule in Coffeoideae, and because in species of Tarenna the number of ovules varies from one...
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    originally based on compressions of ovules could be used to include the multi-ovulate cupules within which the ovules were originally borne. A complication...
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    confirmation of Robert Brown's views as to the structure of the unimpregnated ovule (with the introduction of the term "sac embryonnaire", or embryo sac), showing...
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    showing pollen (microgametophytes) Plant ovules (megagametophytes): gymnosperm ovule on left, angiosperm ovule (inside ovary) on right Double fertilization...
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    releases its pollen grains, some fall onto the female strobilus and reach the ovule. At this point the pollen tube begins to generate, and eventually the sperm...
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    radicle in the embryo sac and the double point of attachment of certain ovules. He also described two families, the Paronychiae and the Tamariscinae, as...
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    Each flower has about four to nine petals, two locules, and one to four ovules. They have two stamens with very short filaments. The bracts are linear...
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    with smooth carpels, no apparent styles and elongate stigma (botany). Each ovule has 8-10 ovaries. The pollen of G. laoticus is shed as permanent tetrads...
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  • flowers produces a multiple fruit, consisting of many carpels, each with 4-6 ovules. The large fruit consists of up to 40 oval, brown, wrinkled berries. each...
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    elaiosome. The testa is black and the pericarp dry. Most species have 12 ovules and 36 seeds, although some species such as N. bulbocodium have more, up...
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    tissues, buds and shoot apex Fruit/Seed anatomy, including structure of the ovule, seed, pericarp and accessory fruit Wood anatomy, including structure of...
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    adherent which has a soft-spiky surface and many central angle constant ovules contains. The pollen is deposited on the abaxial (off-axis) surface of the...
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    a pedicel 4–12 mm (0.16–0.47 in) long with 1 or 2 carpels with 9 to 18 ovules. Flowering occurs from September to November and the fruit is a spherical...
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  • Candolle, who had a legal background, drew up the Lois de la Nomenclature botanique (rules of botanical nomenclature). When adopted by the International Botanical...
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    0395 inch). The ovules are approximately 50 in count in each carpel--one of the structural units of a pistil, representing a modified, ovule-bearing leaf...
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    Araucaria. Thesis, University of Edinburgh. Wilde MH, AJ Eames. 1952. The ovule and “seed” of Araucaria bidwillii with discussion of the taxonomy of the...
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    hypogynous (superior, that is attached above the other floral parts). The ovule is anatropous in orientation and has two integuments (bitegmic), the micropyle...
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    ovary of [1–2]3 carpels, surface often muricate, pubescent or papillose; ovules solitary in each cell, anatropes; styles reddish, free or basally connate...
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    have numerous stamens. Female flowers have numerous carpels, each with 1 ovule. The compound fruit occur on peduncles that are 2-2.5 millimeters long....
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    superior ovary with one cell, which has three placentae, containing many ovules. After flowering, fruit capsules are produced that are thick walled, with...
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    plant, in petal size, the number of stamens per flower, and the number of ovules in each carpel. These differences are related to the dominant pollinators...
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    studies on seed plant ovules were published in French as Warming, E. 1878. De l’Ovule. Annales des Sciences Naturelles - Botanique et Biologie Vegetale...
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  • Its fruit have multiple hairless carpels with, wedge-shaped styles, 1-2 ovules each, and outwardly glandular tips that are recurved and have a ventral...
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    less elongated along the style. There are numerous anatropous (curved) ovules which display axile placentation (parietal in Scoliopus and Medeola), usually...
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  • d'honneur. He died in Les Essarts-le-Roi (Seine-et-Oise) in 1912. Études botaniques, chimiques et médicales sur le Valérianées, (dissertation) 1872 - Botanical...
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    of its length, or is described as fused with the perianth on its lower, ovule-bearing part, with the upper part forming a slender column or cone, approximately...
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    monoecious or dioecious, the fact that only pollen organ bearing leaves and not ovules were found in some layers suggest that at least some species were the latter...
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    has two ovules per carpel. In Ochneae, Lophira has 4 to 50 ovules per carpel. In the subtribes Elvasiinae and Ochninae, the number of ovules per carpel...
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