File:EB1911 Flower - Proliferous Rose.jpg
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English: Proliferous rose (see legend below). In some cases of monstrosity, especially seen in the rose, the central part [of the flower-bud] is prolonged, and bears leaves or flowers. This phenomenon is known as proliferation of the floral axis. |
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| Date | published 1911 | |||
| Source | Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 10, 1911, “Flower,” fig. 1, p. 554. | |||
| Author | Unknown author | |||
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English: Legend:
| s, | Sepals transformed into leaves. |
| p, | Petals multiplied at the expense of the stamens, which are reduced in number. |
| c, | Coloured leaves representing abortive carpels. |
| a, | Axis prolonged, bearing an imperfect flower at its apex. |
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| current | 15:38, 9 June 2017 | | 373 × 761 (69 KB) | Library Guy | B&W with a bit of rotation, and an improved "a" |
| 16:49, 8 June 2017 |  | 471 × 958 (132 KB) | Library Guy | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=Proliferous rose (see legend below). In some cases of monstrosity, especially seen in the rose, the central part [of the flower-bud] is prolonged, and bears leaves or flowers. This phenomenon is known as proliferat... |
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