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The plumule consists of successive layers of rudimentary leaves, the outer enclosing the rest (Fig. 10, 1, c).
OUTLINES OF LESSONS IN BOTANY, PART I; FROM SEED TO LEAFJANE H. NEWELLThe terminal growing bud of the axis is called the plumule or gemmule (g), and represents the ascending axis.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 11, SLICE 3VARIOUSWithin the cotyledons the primordial leaves are seen, constituting the plumule or first bud of the plant.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 11, SLICE 3VARIOUSRadicle hardly any; cotyledons thick and fleshy, enclosing a well-developed plumule.
THE MANUAL OF THE BOTANY OF THE NORTHERN UNITED STATESASA GRAYEmbryo thick and fleshy, "with a large concealed cavity at the summit, the plumule curved in a groove on the outside."
THE MANUAL OF THE BOTANY OF THE NORTHERN UNITED STATESASA GRAYEmbryo ovoid, with a short and pointed plumule from the upper end, by the side of the short cotyledon.
THE MANUAL OF THE BOTANY OF THE NORTHERN UNITED STATESASA GRAYSame opened out, to show the thick cotyledons and the little plumule or bud between them.
THE ELEMENTS OF BOTANYASA GRAYBeginning germination of the Beech, showing the plumule growing before the cotyledons have opened or the root has scarcely formed.
THE ELEMENTS OF BOTANYASA GRAYThe same, a little later, with the plumule-leaves developing, and elevated on a long internode.
THE ELEMENTS OF BOTANYASA GRAYSeedling of same, showing the freshly expanded six cotyledons in a whorl, and the plumule just appearing.
THE ELEMENTS OF BOTANYASA GRAYWORDS RELATED TO PLUMULE
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