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The fertilizing cell, its varying form and behavior by Nelly Peery, 1890

The fertilizing cell, its varying form and behavior by Nelly Peery, 1890, Page 80

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[page]78[/page] [sideways table: 5 columns] Plants observed | Size of Cell | Hours of Germ. | Fertilizing Agent | Remarks -------------------------------- Lithospermum canescens. | 2-4 by 4.5-7 | 4. | insects | Looks much like Mertensia -- Pl. IX fig 4 -- but without the slits and one part is usually smaller than the other. -------------------------------- Pedicularis canadensis | 8-10 | [ ] | insects | At the end of an hour after placing them in a moist chamber, the tubes seemed to have started, but grew no more. -------------------------------- Leucocrinum montanum | 27-28 | [ ] | insects | Looks like Amyrillus Pl VIII fig 1, though somewhat rounder. Did not germinate.
 
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