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It is easily grown from seed Tradescantia_--This is otherwise known as spiderwort, Wandering Jew, Creeping Charles and under other names.— Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
I saw a straggling village, hedged in by stunted woods, with many freshly painted frame-houses lining broad streets, some of them with gardens around in which jonquil and spiderwort were growing, and the peach and gooseberry budding into leaf; some of them standing in dreary, unfenced wastes, in which the clay was trodden hard between the stumps of last year's felling.— Children of the Tenements
1.--A single cell from a hair on the stamen of the common spiderwort (_Tradescantia_), × 150. pr. protoplasm; w_, cell wall; n_, nucleus In order to study the structure of the cell more exactly we will select such as may be examined without cutting them.— Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
A good example is furnished by the common spiderwort (Fig.— Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
Among the best for this purpose are the spiderwort (_Tradescantia_) and Scilla Owing to the large size and consequent opacity of the ovules, as well as to the difficulty of getting the early stages, the development and finer structure of the ovule will not be discussed here.— Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
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