Calendar: 1882-1883 Page 704
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CARTER PRIZE Γ01 Define the following terms as applied to leaves am- plexicaul-decurrent-verticillate-equitant-pinnate-pin- natifid-serrate -hastate-decompound pulvinus tendril -phyllode What is acropetal inflorescence Define an amentum -corymb-panicle-umbel-capitulum-verticillaster Define the following terms a3 applied to the androecium and gynoecium adnate-hypogynous-versatile-gynandrous -exserted-tetradynamous-simple and compound pistil apocarpous-syncarpous Describe the various modes of dehiscence in simple and compound fruits Describe the plant before you in technical language and in the proper sequence of its organs Give the essential characters of the following natural orders Caryophyllacea Leguminosse Composite Scrophulariacese Polygonacese-Liliaceae xUx iJvtjc Uv 330t tnj -Morphological and descriptive botany You may illustrate your answers by sketching the parts described What are the parts seen in transverse section of dicotyledonous stem What are the distinctive characters between roots and stems Define the following epiphyte-parasite-sapro- phyte-rhizome-tuber-corm-bulb-tubercule Define the following terms as applied to leaves pri- mordial-decussate-fascicled- palmate -pinnate crenate -runcinate-pedate-retuse-ovate-reniform-bipinnate Define the following kinds of inflorescence cyme- fascicle-spike-raceme-spadix-locusta Define the following terms as applied to the floral envelopes superior and inferior calyx-pappus-gibbous- spurred corona papilionaceous personate ligulate campanulate
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