item: #1 of 2 id: 10726 author: Moore, Jane Newell title: Outlines of Lessons in Botany, Part I; from Seed to Leaf For the Use of Teachers, or Mothers Studying with Their Children date: None words: 27522 flesch: 81 summary: The buds that spring from the inner angle of the leaf with the stem are _axillary_ buds; those that crown the stems are _terminal_. If it is winter, and flowers or growing plants cannot be had, give each a branch of a tree or shrub; this branch may be two feet long. keywords: air; arrangement; botany; branch; branches; buds; flower; food; footnote; glass; glory; growth; leaf; leaves; morning; plants; pupils; roots; scales; stem; tree; water cache: 10726.txt plain text: 10726.txt item: #2 of 2 id: 5605 author: Darwin, Francis, Sir title: The Power of Movement in Plants date: None words: 193745 flesch: 62 summary: Circumnutation and other movements of Hypocotyls and Epicotyls, whilst still arched and buried beneath the ground, and whilst breaking through it.--According to the position in which a seed may chance to have been buried, the arched hypocotyl or epicotyl will begin to protrude in a horizontal, a more or less inclined, or in a vertical plane. When we treat of the sleep and other movements of plants, many other cases of circumnutating stems will be incidentally given. keywords: a.m.; apex; bend; beneath; card; case; circumnutation; close; contact; cotyledons; course; curvature; curved; day; days; direction; downwards; fig; figure; filament; geotropism; glass; ground; growth; horizontal; hypocotyl; inch; inches; leaf; leaflets; leaves; length; light; line; little; manner; morning; movement; p.m.; page; petiole; plants; position; radicles; rise; seedlings; sleep; species; stem; straight; surface; temperature; terminal; time; tips; upper; upwards; vertical cache: 5605.txt plain text: 5605.txt