Morphological and anatomical structure of Campanula latifolia L. fruits
Journal: Studia Biologica
Year: 2019

The inner fruit structure in Campanula latifolia L. was studied using light microscopic technique. Our aim was to revise the dehiscenсe mode in the fruit and find out from which part of ovary the axicorn – peculiar organ inside ovary, is formed and which tissues it contains. The fruit of C. latifolia has a persistent central column with three septa attached. We showd that during fruit ripening, three dips appear in the lower fruit part, followed by formation of a hippocrepiform slit at the lower