Section of Hibiscus
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“When the ovary is composed of several carpels, the carpels are arranged with the midrib placed outwardly, and the margins turned inward toward the center, as seen in the transverse section of the Hibiscus, which is composed of five carpels, with their margins meeting in the center, forming a central placenta, to which the seeds are attached.”
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Darby, John Botany of the Southern States (New York, NY: A.S. Barnes & CO., 1855)
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