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Identifier: journalofbombayn221913bomb (find matches)
Title: Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: Bombay Natural History Society
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: Bombay, Bombay Natural History Society
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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culate ; pistillode 0. Femaleflowers solitary, large, 1 inch in diameter. Sepals 3, very broad;petals 3, cordate-ovate, coriaceous. Staminodes 0; ovary shortlyobturbinate,3-celled, apex 3-lobed, concave in the centre; stigmas3, tooth-shaped, triangular, erect; down the back of the lobes whichare opposite the sepals, runs a slight keel. Fruit 2-2^ inches long, oblong-turbinate, surrounded at the baseby the perianth, apex flat or nearly concave, marked with 3 lines,running from the backs of the persistent stigmas to the now nearly i Brandis (Indian Trees, p. 648) says, that most branches bear male and femaleflowers, whilst Hooker (riora Brii. Ind. VI, 421), speaks of the male spadix.Does Hooker caU it male spadix because the spadix bears only male flowers orbecause the male flowers piij.ci.c.erate ?—Drude (Palmse, in Pflauzenfamihen II,pt. 3, p. 54) when giving the general characteristics of Arenga, says that thepadices are unisexual by abortion This is often the case, but not always.
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THE PALMS OF BRITISH INDIA AND CEYLON. 451 obsolete lobes; outer substance coriaceous, thick, inner gelatinous,adhering for the most part to the seeds; seeds black, convex on theouter, bifacial on the inner face, attenuate at the base; albumenhorny, cartilaginous ; embryo dorsal. Habitat.—Assam; Martaban and Tenasserim; occasionally onthe Pegu Yoma; commonly cultivated in India. Malay Peninsulaand Archipelago (in Java iip to 4,600 feet). Flowers.—The palm flowers about the tenth year. Flowers maybe seen throughout the year. Thes padices of the uppermost axilsflower first, and have often mature fruit when the lowest come intoflower. Fruit.—Ripens during the year following the appearance ofthe flowers. After all spadices have matured their seed, thetree dies. Dissemination.—Of the few animals which are able to eat thecorrosive fruit of this tree, there are two mammals in Java : theParadoxurus (Luwak) and Sus verrucosus. The Sago Palm seemsto owe its wide distribution in Java chi

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  • bookyear:1886
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Bombay_Natural_History_Society
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:Bombay__Bombay_Natural_History_Society
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
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  • bookleafnumber:587
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