An embryo-sac study of butomus umbellatus, L.

Butomus umbellatus, L. (commonly known as "The Flowering Rush") is an aquatic herbaceous perennial with a thick horizontal rootstock. The sword shaped leaves are all basal and a erect. The plant has pink regular and hermaphroditic flowers borne on long pedicels of unequal length and arrang...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roper, Richard Brooks Douet.
Other Authors: Roscoe, M. (Supervisor)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: McGill University 1951
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=119181
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Summary:Butomus umbellatus, L. (commonly known as "The Flowering Rush") is an aquatic herbaceous perennial with a thick horizontal rootstock. The sword shaped leaves are all basal and a erect. The plant has pink regular and hermaphroditic flowers borne on long pedicels of unequal length and arranged in the form of an umbel. [.]