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[566] Leading Article in the 'Gardeners' Chronicle, 'p. 74, 1866.

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

= -- An instance of this, it is believed, the only one on record, is cited in the 'Gardeners' Chronicle 'for 1865, p. 760, by the Rev.M. J. Berkeley, who describes the formation of a flower-bud on the surface of a petal of _Clarkia elegans_.

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

_Dendrobium normale_, _Oncidium heteranthum_, _Thelymitra_, etc.Fig. 121, reduced from a cut in the 'Gardeners' Chronicle, '1854, p. 804, represents an instance of this kind in _Cattleya marginata_.

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

Professor Babington describes in the 'Gardeners' Chronicle, '1844, p. 557, a curious flower of _Cerastium_, in which, in addition to other changes, the five carpellary leaves "were partially turned in without touching the placenta, which bears a cluster of ovules, and is perfectly clear of all connection with those partitions" (fig. 51).

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

Dr. Marchand's researches as given in the 'Gardeners' Chronicle 'by Mr. Berkeley, taking that instance first in which the parts of the flower departed least from the normal condition, and then the others in their proper order.

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

A large number of woodcuts have also been kindly placed at the disposal of the author by the proprietors of the 'Gardeners'

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

It is also shown in the cut, fig. 132, borrowed from the 'Gardeners' Chronicle, '1859, p. 654.

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

'Gardeners' Chronicle, '1847, pp. 541 and 558, several instances are noted of walnut trees bearing female flowers to the exclusion of males.

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

In the 'Gardeners' Chronicle, '1855, p. 551, an instance is figured of the production of a supernumerary flower proceeding from the axil of a stamen in a species of _Nymphæa_ (fig. 65).

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