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Lycopodium Selaginella

Oct 31

Fig. 41

8. 45' a.m

11º. 29

1º

4. 55

(8. 45 P.m 10º P.m. Oct 31)

(same scale no lettering)

Selaginella (Kraussii?): circumnutation of very young g plant,— traced in darkness, from 8º 45' a.m to 10º P.m. Oct 31st—

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Again, all the crossed plants are again higher than their antagonists; and their average height is 77.41 inches, whereas that average height of the self-fertilised is 52.83 inches, or as 100 to 68.

I attended closely to the fertility of the plants of this third generation. Thirty flowers on

[Cross and self fertilisation, p. 32: "Again all the crossed plants are higher than their antagonists: their average height is 77.41 inches, whereas that of the self-fertilised is 52.83 inches, or as 100 to 68.
I attended closely to the fertility of the plants of this third generation. Thirty flowers on the crossed plants were crossed with pollen from other crossed plants of the same generation, and the twenty-six capsules thus produced contained, on an average, 4.73 seeds; whilst thirty flowers on the self-fertilised plants, fertilised with the pollen from the same flower, produced twenty-three capsules, each containing 4.43 seeds."]