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Diagram or Graphic |
1. Branchlet in a flowering time with male catkins (a – d), female catkins (e, f), stalked vegetative buds (k) and ripe conelets from a previous year (l – o). – 2. Branchlet with leaves (in summer), immature fruits (a – c), young male catkins (d, f) and stipules (n) at the leafbases. – 3. Winter-branchlet with stalked vegetative buds (k). – 4. Winter-branchlet with closed male catkins (g – i, p), and female catkins (r – t). – 5. Fruits (small winged nuts) viewed here from different sides. – 6. Seedling with cotyledons and first leaves. After Hempel & Wilhelm, 1889. Photos and explanations from the book: Zelimir Borzan. "Tree and Shrub Names in Latin, Croatian, English, and German, with synonyms", University of Zagreb, 2001. |
Zelimir Borzan |