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Chapter: Chapter 7: Plant Geography

The influence of culture on ornamental plants

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1115. The influence of culture on plants of ornament is great in most species. The parts of all plants are enlarged ; some are numerically increased, as in the case of double flowers : and, what is most remarkable, even the colours are frequently changed, not only in the flowers, but in the leaves and fruit.