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... capsule ; herbs Fruit , an apple or haw ; trees or shrubs Fruit , a berry ; parasites on trees 19. OXALIDEÆ . 54. ERICEÆ . - 15. LINE . - 25. SAXIFRAGEE . 33. POMACEE . 41. LORANTHEÆ . A flower is symmetrical when the sepals , petals ...
... capsule ; herbs Fruit , an apple or haw ; trees or shrubs Fruit , a berry ; parasites on trees 19. OXALIDEÆ . 54. ERICEÆ . - 15. LINE . - 25. SAXIFRAGEE . 33. POMACEE . 41. LORANTHEÆ . A flower is symmetrical when the sepals , petals ...
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... capsules . Seeds albuminous . Embryo minute . Albumen corneous . Herbs or very rarely shrubs . Leaves alternate or opposite , generally divided , with the petiole dilated and forming a sheath half clasping the stem . Inflorescence ...
... capsules . Seeds albuminous . Embryo minute . Albumen corneous . Herbs or very rarely shrubs . Leaves alternate or opposite , generally divided , with the petiole dilated and forming a sheath half clasping the stem . Inflorescence ...
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... Capsule nearly globular , leafy , many - flowered . E. B. 1. 43 . furrowed , bristly . Calyx hairy . Stem Leaves doubly pinnatifid . Smith . In sandy or chalky fields , but rare . - Annual . July . 2. P. Argemone Linn . E. B. 9. 643 .
... Capsule nearly globular , leafy , many - flowered . E. B. 1. 43 . furrowed , bristly . Calyx hairy . Stem Leaves doubly pinnatifid . Smith . In sandy or chalky fields , but rare . - Annual . July . 2. P. Argemone Linn . E. B. 9. 643 .
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... Capsule hispid , obovate - oblong . Sepals bristly . Peduncles very long , arising from the root . Leaves pinnatifid , with toothed or cut lobes . Dec. On the north - west coast of Ireland . - Perennial . June . ** Capsules smooth . 4 ...
... Capsule hispid , obovate - oblong . Sepals bristly . Peduncles very long , arising from the root . Leaves pinnatifid , with toothed or cut lobes . Dec. On the north - west coast of Ireland . - Perennial . June . ** Capsules smooth . 4 ...
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... Capsule of three valves , bearing the placenta in their axis . Embryo straight , erect , in the axis of fleshy albumen . Herbaceous plants or low shrubs . Leaves simple , usually alternate , stipulate , entire , with an involute ...
... Capsule of three valves , bearing the placenta in their axis . Embryo straight , erect , in the axis of fleshy albumen . Herbaceous plants or low shrubs . Leaves simple , usually alternate , stipulate , entire , with an involute ...
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1-celled 5-cleft 5-lobed 5-parted 5-toothed acute æstivation albumen Annual anthers apex August awned axillary base Biennial bifid Bracteas branched bristles Calyx Capsule Carpella Catkins cells chalky Clusters compressed Corolla corymbose cotyledons cylindrical deciduous dehiscing disk ditches downy E. B. Supp elliptical embryo entire filiform flat fleshy Florets Flower-stalks Flowers Fruit glands Glumes gravelly hairy heart-shaped hedges Herbaceous plants hermaphrodite hilum Hudson hypogynous imbricated Involucrum July June Juss keeled lanceolate Leaflets leafy Leaves lanceolate Leaves ovate linear Linn lobes many-flowered many-seeded margin meadows membranous moist mountains naked nearly numerous oblong obovate obtuse Ovarium Ovary Palea paleæ Panicle Pappus pastures Perennial Perianthium Petals pinnate pinnatifid racemes radicle Receptacle roundish sandy scales Seeds segments Sepals serrated sessile Sheaths shorter Shrub Silicula simple Smith smooth solitary Spikelets Spikes spreading stalked Stamens Stem erect Stigmas Stipulas Stipules Style taper ternate thickets toothed tube Umbels upper valves vittæ waste ground whorl Willd woods