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Description

English: (1) Fruit or capsule of meadow saffron (Colchicum autumnale), dehiscing along the septa (septicidally); (2) same cut across, showing the three chambers with the seeds attached along the middle line (axile placentation).

Date

published 1911

Source

“Fruit,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 11, 1911, fig. 9, p. 255.

Author

Unknown author

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This image comes from the 13^th 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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