File:EB1911 Fruit - capsule of Iris.jpg

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Description
English: Drawing of the seed vessel (capsule) of the flower-de-luce (Iris), opening in a loculicidal manner. The three valves bear the septa in the centre, and the opening takes place through the back of the loculaments. Each valve is formed by the halves of contiguous carpels.
Date published 1911
Source “Fruit,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 11, 1911, fig. 11, p. 255.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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current15:53, 31 July 2017Thumbnail for version as of 15:53, 31 July 2017253 × 386 (22 KB)Bob Burkhardt{{Information |Description ={{en|1=Drawing of the seed vessel (capsule) of the flower-de-luce (Iris), opening in a loculicidal manner. The three valves bear the septa in the centre, and the opening takes place through the back of the loculaments. Ea...