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Vegetable secretions and the means by which by are effected by Kate L. Hudson, 1888

Vegetable secretions and the means by which by are effected by Kate L. Hudson, 1888, Page 14

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10 All this great work of secretion in its various forms may be accomplished, - by a single cell, which may be terminal, as in a plant hair, or a cell in the interior plant tissues; by a secreting surface, which may be simple, as at the base of floral organs, or made complex by the infolding of the surface, forming at first a depression, then a sac, and finally becoming a closed cavity, as we find them in the lemon or orange rind; by a tube or duct which may be modified and compounded in various ways and be lined by special
 
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