The Life History of Timothy (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Life History of TimothySince some of the terms used in this discussion have been employed elsewhere with different meaning and others are new, it seems de sirable to define the exact way in which they are used here.Seedling - The young plant which develops directly from the seed.The young plant is regarded as a seedling up to the time when lateral shoots appear, or until internodes of the primary shoot be: come elongated.Plant - Includes all growing shoots which have developed from a single seed or from the detached vegetative part of another plant.In a plant several years old there may be a number of growing shoots, or groups of shoots, connected by the nonliving, more or less disintegrated basal parts of shoots which were growing in preceding years. These separate yet closely associated shoots and groups of shoots, which have had a common origin even though they are not vitally connected, are together regarded as a single plant.Shoot. - Includes a stem with its attached roots, leaves, buds, and in¿orescence.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.