A Systematic Arrangement of British PlantsScott, Webster, and Geary, 1837 - 407 páginas |
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... Fruit . OF THE ROOT AND ITS DIFFERENT KINDS . The Root is that part of the plant which is commonly immersed in the ground . It consists of two parts , the Body of the root , and the Radicles or Fibres . The latter are small branches or ...
... Fruit . OF THE ROOT AND ITS DIFFERENT KINDS . The Root is that part of the plant which is commonly immersed in the ground . It consists of two parts , the Body of the root , and the Radicles or Fibres . The latter are small branches or ...
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... fruit is perfected , decays , and is named herbaceous . Others again have a hard woody stem . Plants possessed of this kind of stem are , when large , called Trees - when small , Shrubs . In the woody stem there are distinguished the ...
... fruit is perfected , decays , and is named herbaceous . Others again have a hard woody stem . Plants possessed of this kind of stem are , when large , called Trees - when small , Shrubs . In the woody stem there are distinguished the ...
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... FRUIT . The Flower and Fruit are generally termed the Fructification , which Linnæus defines " a temporary part of vegetables , destined for the re - production of the species , terminating the old indivi- dual , and beginning the new ...
... FRUIT . The Flower and Fruit are generally termed the Fructification , which Linnæus defines " a temporary part of vegetables , destined for the re - production of the species , terminating the old indivi- dual , and beginning the new ...
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... fruit is ripe . Deciduous , when it falls off before the fruit is ripe . Caducous , or Fugacious , when it falls off before the corolla . Coloured , when of any other colour than green . 2. The Common Calyx is one which contains a great ...
... fruit is ripe . Deciduous , when it falls off before the fruit is ripe . Caducous , or Fugacious , when it falls off before the corolla . Coloured , when of any other colour than green . 2. The Common Calyx is one which contains a great ...
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... monopetalous flowers , this part is the tube of the corolla . Sometimes it is a production of the corolla , and sometimes of the calyx . In other cases it is c 2 THE FLOWERS AND Fruit . 21 Spherical or Globose (Fig. 119.), narrow ...
... monopetalous flowers , this part is the tube of the corolla . Sometimes it is a production of the corolla , and sometimes of the calyx . In other cases it is c 2 THE FLOWERS AND Fruit . 21 Spherical or Globose (Fig. 119.), narrow ...
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acute angular Annual anthers roundish axillar Barren flowers base Ben Lawers bracteas branched bristly Calyx inferior Capsule catkins chaff-scales cleft clusters common compressed Corolla corymb cylindrical deciduous deeply divided downy Drupe elliptical Fertile flowers Filaments awl-shaped flower-stalks flowers in April flowers in August flowers in July foot high four Frond fruit Germen superior globular grows in dry grows in woods hairy husks imbricated inches high inversely egg-shaped inversely heart-shaped July and August June and July keeled leaf leaflets leafy Leaves egg-shaped leaves lance-shaped legumes linear lobes membranous nearly Nectary notched one-celled panicle Perennial flowers Petals five pinnate pinnatifid Pistils purple Receptacle ribbed root-leaves round scales Scotland Seeds numerous segments serrate sessile Sheaths short shorter slender smooth solitary spike spikelets spreading stalked stamens Stem erect stigma obtuse Straw Style thread-shaped terminal ternate three feet high toothed tube two-celled umbels unequal whorls yellow
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