fructification
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This preservation of parts of fructification, and the pollen of coniferae, displays the art with which nature embalms her relics.
From The Bible: what it is by Charles Bradlaugh
The cup, or shield-shaped spot, or knob, which bears the fructification is named the Apothecium.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
He made the stamina and pistils the basis of his arrangement, which he was induced to do from the consideration of their great importance, as the parts most essential to fructification.
From Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History by William MacGillivray
The fructification of Ferns is borne on the back or under side of the leaves.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
The threads of which they are composed are jointed, and generally unbranched; they are of various tints of blue, red, and green, and, where their fructification has been ascertained, are propagated by cell division.
From Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils by Peter Gray
