File:EB1911 Flower - helicoid cyme of a species of Alstroemeria.jpg

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English: Helicoid cyme of a species of Alstroemeria. a1, a2, a3, a4, &c., separate axes successively developed in the axils of the corresponding bracts b2, b3, b4, &c., and ending in a flower f2, f3, f4, &c. The whole appears to form a simple raceme of which the axes form the internodes.
Date published 1911
Source Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 10, 1911, “Flower,” fig. 18, p. 558.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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current16:59, 13 June 2017Thumbnail for version as of 16:59, 13 June 2017251 × 407 (24 KB)Bob Burkhardt{{Information |Description ={{en|1=Helicoid cyme of a species of ''Alstroemeria''. ''a''<sub>1</sub>, ''a''<sub>2</sub>, ''a''<sub>3</sub>, ''a''<sub>4</sub>, &c., separate axes successively developed in the axils of the corresponding bracts ''b''<s...