The stigma at the summit is also essential: it receives the pollen, which fertilizes the ovules in order that they may become seeds.
One of these threads reaches and fertilizes a cell at the apex of the nucleus or solid body of the sporocarp.
Myriads upon myriads of pollen-grains (each an elaborate organic structure) are wastefully dispersed by the winds to one which reaches a female flower and fertilizes a seed.
On the other hand, if any member of the class of spermatozoa containing the defective X fertilizes an egg two X-elements are brought together and this of itself means femaleness.
When the time comes, one of these souls enters the body of the wife and fertilizes it, wherever she may be (Nor.
One part of him enters the body of the woman and fertilizes her; another part continues to exist outside and, under the special name of Arumburinga, fulfils the office of guardian genius.
A certain night-flying moth (one of the Dianthaecia) fertilizes flowers of this genus exclusively, and its larvae feed on their unripe seeds as a staple.
As usual, the insect that fertilizes the flower best knows the answer.
A bee crawling back and forth over the spadix gets thoroughly dusted, and flying off to another cluster of florets cross-fertilizes them - that is, if all goes well.
But Darwin proved that only pollen brought from the shortest stamens to the shortest pistil, from the middle-length stamens to the middle-length pistil, and from the long stamens to the long pistil effectually fertilizes the flower.
The Maranon is subject to periodical floods during the rainy seasons, at which times it overflows, and fertilizes the country adjacent to its banks.
The reason is that the soil, being less nutritious, the worm must eat more of it and, in so doing, pulverizes and fertilizes it.
The parish church of stone is elegant and much ornamented, and the river Lambayeque runs through the town, and fertilizes its environs.
While they are being deposited the male fertilizes them.
The male bumblebee fertilizes the female in the late summer and then dies.
It happens that sometimes the pollen of one blossom fertilizes the ovary of its own flower, but more often the pollen from one plant fertilizes the ovary of another plant.
Fertilizes with wood ashes, and says they should be used on all soils that lack potash.
Fertilizes his trees while young with stable litter, and would advise it on all soils.
He fertilizes by placing stable litter around the trees in winter, and spreading it in the spring, and says it pays.
I fertilize my orchard by putting stable litter a foot thick on the north side, which is the highest, and when it rains the liquid from it runs all the way down and fertilizes the trees.
A neighbor fertilizeshis orchard very heavily and receives splendid crops.
Again, the male of Phylloxera vastatrix lives for a much shorter period than the female, and is devoid of proboscis and stomach, and takes no food: it fertilizes the female as soon as the last skin has been shed and then dies.
The male imago, often half in its sub-imago skin, fertilizes the female sub-imago and immediately the contents of both ovaries are extruded, and the insect dies.
Hence there is no competition between the flower and the butterfly which fertilizes it, but between these two on the one side, and the other would-be visitors of the flower on the other.
It was found that in Mediterranean regions a little insect, known as the Blastophaga, fertilizes the flowers of the Smyrna fig with pollen from the wild fig which it inhabits.
Introduction into the United States of the insect which fertilizes the Smyrna fig.
A new industry has been brought into the United States during the past two years by the introduction and acclimatization of the little insect which fertilizes the Smyrna fig in Mediterranean countries.
That fertilizes them and they immediately begin to grow.
For love is the real stamen that fertilizes the world and makes it grow, and the more one has of it the more life one gives to the universe.
The Ave Maria is a celestial dew that fertilizes the soul, a beautiful rose which we present to Mary, and a precious pearl which we bestow upon her.
It is a celestial dew which fertilizes souls, and those that are not refreshed by it do not produce fruit but only briars and thorns.
Rejoice, O ye women, for he that fertilizes shall come!
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