Poster of The Life History of the Onion

The Life History of the Onion

Plot: The film shows speeded-up germination of the seed to form roots and shoot, at whose base the leaves later form a bulb. The flower produces pollen grains (shown much magnified), which are transferred by insects to the stigmas for fertilization of seeds inside the ovary
Release Date: Monday, January 25 1943
82 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Portrait of Mary FieldMary Field. Mary Field was 47 in The Life History of the Onion as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1896 –
Died: Mon, Dec 23 1968
Portrait of F. Percy SmithF. Percy Smith. F. Percy Smith was 63 in The Life History of the Onion as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 12 1880 –
Died: Sat, Mar 24 1945