Rein and Mr. Moseley there appear to be about 250 flowering plants in a wild state, and of these Mr. Moseley thinks less than half are indigenous.
But one great difference between them was that Bentham confined his herbarium to flowering plants, while Hooker's rapidly grew to be the richest in the world in both flowering and flowerless plants.
The head of the sperm is represented as entering the "embryo-sac," and there becoming encysted to form the embryo just as the tip of the pollen tube was supposed to do in flowering plants.
From 3 to 4 hours to stew in the jar; ½ hour to boil after the jam begins to simmer.
Cinerarias are among the most useful of spring-flowering plants, and if a few seedlings can be obtained now, they will make nice plants, with the treatment recommended for geraniums.
Flowering plants, which ought only to be there, and perhaps not many of them.
The male element in flowering plants; usually a fine dust produced by the anthers, which, by contact with the stigma effects the fecundation of the seeds.
The male organs of flowering plants, standing in a circle within the petals.
The case of flowering plants stands by itself, for although they illustrate a kind of viviparity, the seed being embryos, an individual plant may have a large number of flowers and therefore a huge family.
Defn: The outer membrane of the grains of pollen of flowering plants.
Defn: Pertaining to the cultivation of flowering plants.
The plants that followed in its wake were a few small ferns, whose light spores were more readily carried on the breeze than any regular seeds of flowering plants.
Neglect weeding for a week and you will be pretty sure to find that your seedlings offlowering plants are "out of sight" in more senses of the term than one.
Don't keep fuchsias in the window in winter, for they are not winter-flowering plants, and the space they will occupy might better be given up to plants from which we can reasonably expect blossoms.
Between the shrubs plant perennials and such summer-flowering plants as dahlias and gladioli.
In the true seeds, which belong to flowering plants alone, are contained the rudiments of a stem, leaves, and root, but in the spores of the flowerless plants nothing of the kind is found.
In order that the phenomena of growth and fertilization in ferns may be clearly understood, it is necessary to refer to the process as taking place in flowering plants.
The present is the age of flowering plants, but long ago the world was green with giant Club Mosses and Horsetails, very humble plants at the present time.
Ferns and not nearly so advanced as flowering plants.
They are found in all ferns, on horsetails, these odd plants with their creeping stems and rings of scale-like leaves, on club mosses, mosses proper and fungi but not on flowering plants.
One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance.
Pertaining to the cultivation of flowering plants.
The outer membrane of the grains of pollen of flowering plants.
These are all to be considered as the ancestors of flowering plants, the ferns the nearest to them and the algæ probably the most distant relatives.
All the first part will tell of this process in flowering plants, while the second shows how flowerless plants accomplish the same end in more secret ways.
The occurrence of bracts is nearly universal in flowering plants, and they form not only an apparently transitional stage between leaves and flowers, but an actual one.
Plants are divided into two great groups, the Cryptogams or Flowerless Plants and the Phanerogams or Flowering Plants.
Epiphytal species, such as Agaricus ulmarius, Agaricus mucidus, and a host of others, depend on circumstances which do not influence the distribution of flowering plants.
The inquiry is constantly being made as to what plain rules can be given for distinguishing poisonous from edible fungi, and we can answer only that there are none other than those which apply to flowering plants.
Here, also, efforts have been made to develop a theory that there are no legitimate species amongst fungi, accepting the terms as hitherto applied to flowering plants.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flowering plants" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
