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" In the style-wort (Stylidium) the stamens and pistil are united in a common column which projects from the flower ; this column is very irritable at the angle where it leaves the flower, and when touched, it passes with a sudden jerk from one side to... "
First Book of Botany: Being an Introduction to the Study of the Anatomy and ... - Page 84
by John Hutton Balfour - 1873 - 118 pages
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Phyto-theology: Or, Botanical Sketches, Intended to Illustrate the Works of ...

John Hutton Balfour - Botany - 1851 - 272 pages
...passes with a sudden jerk from Fig. 112. fig. 113. one side to the other, and thus scatters the pollen. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers (fig. 114, § ) and the pistil in another (fig. 114, $ ), the leaves might interfere with the application...
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Theism: The Witness of Reason and Nature to an All-wise and Beneficent Creator

John Tulloch - Theism - 1855 - 418 pages
...scatters the pollen. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers and the pistil in another, the leaves might interfere with the application of...are not produced until it has been scattered."* In Dioecious plants, such as the willow, where the flowers are not only unisexual, but the stamen-bearing...
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Theism: The Witness of Reason and Nature to an All-wise and Beneficent Creator

John Tulloch - Theism - 1855 - 404 pages
...scatters the pollen. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers and the pistil in another, the leaves might interfere with the application of...are not produced until it has been scattered."* In Dioecious plants, such as the willow, where the flowers are not only unisexual, but the stamen-bearing...
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Theism: The Witness of Reason and Nature to an All-wise and Beneficent Creator

John Tulloch - Theism - 1855 - 416 pages
...when touched, it passes with a sudden jerk from one side to the other, and thus scatters the pollen. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers and the pistil in another, the leaves might interfere with the application of the pollen, and therefore...
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Theism: The Witness of Reason and Nature to an All-wise and Beneficent Creator

John Tulloch - Theism - 1855 - 400 pages
...when touched, it passes with a sudden jerk from one side to the other, and thus scatters the pollen. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers and the pistil in another, the leaves might interfere with the application of the pollen, and therefore...
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Botany and religion; or, Illustrations of the works of God in the structure ...

John Hutton Balfour - 1859 - 492 pages
...when touched, it passes with a sudden jerk from one side to the other, and thus scatters the pollen. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers (fig. 142, &) and the pistil in another (fig. 142, j). the leaves might interfere with the application...
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The Elements of Botany, for the Use of Schools

John Hutton Balfour - Botany - 1869 - 350 pages
...passes with a sudden jerk from one Fig. 188. Fig. 189. side to the other, and thus scatters the pollen. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers (fig. 187 £), and the pistil in another (fig. 187 ?), the leaves might interfere with the application...
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A course of elementary reading in science and literature, compiled by J.M. M ...

James Melville M'Culloch - 1882 - 442 pages
...pistils. In the hazel, again, where the pollen is in one set of flowers, and the pistils on another, the leaves might interfere with the application of...they are not produced until it has been scattered. In trees, such as the willow, where the stamen-bearing flowers are on one tree, and the pistil-bearing...
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Easy Lessons in Vegetable Biology, Or, Outlines of Plant Life

Joseph Henry Wythe - Botany - 1883 - 108 pages
...scatter the powder on the pistil. The agency of winds and of insects is made use of in some cases. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers,...the leaves might interfere with the application of pollen, hence they are not produced until it has been scattered. 11. The term fruit is applied, in...
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Easy Lessons in Vegetable Biology, Or, Outlines of Plant Life

Joseph Henry Wythe - Botany - 1883 - 110 pages
...scatter the powder on the pistil. The agency of winds and of insects is made use of in some cases. In the hazel, where the pollen is in one set of flowers,...the leaves might interfere with the application of pollen, hence they are not produced until it has been scattered. 11. The term fruit is applied, in...
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