Fig. 2.
Female flowers of Betula species 2 d after pollination. On left, B. occidentalis (2x) and on the right, B. papyrifera (6x). The ovary is undeveloped and contains two ovule primordia that mature 4–5 weeks later. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.
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