ovuliferous

Here the petals were increased in number and variously modified, the stamens also; while in the centre and at the top of the flower, conjoined at the base with some imperfect stamens, was a carpel open along its ovuliferous margins.

Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters

Phyllanthus, the carpella of which are ovuliferous below, the upper part being fleshy, the stigmata are two to each, obviously corresponding to the placentary inflexions, while the sinus terminating the dorsal suture is totally naked; it is this which should bear the stigma if Lindley's view were correct.

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

But as leaves produce other leaves, from their edges or their surfaces, and as they form buds in the same situations, just as axial organs do, [561] there is surely little ground for considering the placentas, or ovuliferous portions of the plant, to be of necessity axial.

Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters

Cover-scale and ovuliferous scale with ovules, inner side.

Handbook of the Trees of New England Lorin Low Dame 1860

Lateral or terminal on shoots of the preceding season; sterile flowers oblong-cylindrical, 1/4 inch in length; anthers yellow, red-tinged: fertile flowers on the upper side of the twig, erect, cylindrical; cover-scales broad, much larger than the purple ovuliferous scales, terminating in a long, recurved tip.

Handbook of the Trees of New England Lorin Low Dame 1860

Flowers terminating short branches, sterile and fertile, more commonly on separate trees, often on the same tree; anthers in opposite pairs; ovuliferous scales in opposite pairs, slightly spreading, acute or obtuse; ovules 1-4.

Handbook of the Trees of New England Lorin Low Dame 1860

Fertile flower showing ovuliferous scale with ovules, inner side.

Handbook of the Trees of New England Lorin Low Dame 1860

Cone-scale and ovuliferous scale at maturity, outer side.

Handbook of the Trees of New England Lorin Low Dame 1860

Fertile flower showing bract and ovuliferous scale, outer side.

Handbook of the Trees of New England Lorin Low Dame 1860

Flowers terminal, dark reddish-brown; sterile and fertile, usually on the same plant, rarely on separate plants; anthers opposite; filaments short; ovuliferous scales opposite, with slight projections near the base, usually 2-ovuled.

Handbook of the Trees of New England Lorin Low Dame 1860