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Page 6
... June . 2. - Stem a foot and more long , weak , trailing . Leaves large , on stalks about equal to them in length . Capsules large , quite flat , and resembling those of a Biscu- tella , veiny , their edges denticulate and slightly ...
... June . 2. - Stem a foot and more long , weak , trailing . Leaves large , on stalks about equal to them in length . Capsules large , quite flat , and resembling those of a Biscu- tella , veiny , their edges denticulate and slightly ...
Page 9
... June . 24. - Leaves and flowers about the size of P. Lusitanica ; but the texture of the foliage most resembles that of P. vulgaris . Corolla yellowish , within on the under - side is a tuft of deep yellow , crystalline hairs . Spur ...
... June . 24. - Leaves and flowers about the size of P. Lusitanica ; but the texture of the foliage most resembles that of P. vulgaris . Corolla yellowish , within on the under - side is a tuft of deep yellow , crystalline hairs . Spur ...
Page 10
... June , July . 24. - Smaller than the last . Vesicles mixed with the leaves , which latter are glabrous at the margin . Flowers very pale yellow , and small . Spur scarcely any . Lower lip almost plane ; palate scarcely closing the mouth ...
... June , July . 24. - Smaller than the last . Vesicles mixed with the leaves , which latter are glabrous at the margin . Flowers very pale yellow , and small . Spur scarcely any . Lower lip almost plane ; palate scarcely closing the mouth ...
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... June -Sept . -Size of L. minor , but readily distinguished by its gibbous or even hemisphærical lower surface , which is , moreover , white , pellucid , and beautifully cellular , upper side plane , green , opaque . Capsule 4 - seeded ...
... June -Sept . -Size of L. minor , but readily distinguished by its gibbous or even hemisphærical lower surface , which is , moreover , white , pellucid , and beautifully cellular , upper side plane , green , opaque . Capsule 4 - seeded ...
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... June , July . 2. - Roots tuberous , warm , aromatic and employed in medicine , as those of the ou of Dioscorides , V. Dioscoridis , Sm . which is not the V. Phu of Linn . Cats are very fond of these roots , and their scent attracts rats ...
... June , July . 2. - Roots tuberous , warm , aromatic and employed in medicine , as those of the ou of Dioscorides , V. Dioscoridis , Sm . which is not the V. Phu of Linn . Cats are very fond of these roots , and their scent attracts rats ...
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1-celled 5-cleft acuminate acute Anthers axillary base beneath bifid bipinnate Borrer bracteas branched calyx capsule Carpels catkins cells chalky colour common cordate corolla Cotyledons crenate cylindrical downy England feet high fleshy florets flowers foot high frequent fronds fruit genus germen glabrous glaucous gravelly hairy hedges Hook imbricated inches high involucre Ireland July June Juss.-Named lanceolate leaflets leafy leaves lanceolate leaves ovate legumes Lindl linear linear-lanceolate Linn lobes margin Moist mountains nearly oblong obovate obtuse Ovary ovato-lanceolate panicle pastures peduncles Perianth Pericarps petals petiolate pinnate pinnatifid pinnules plant procumbent pubescent purple racemes rare receptacle ribs root Salict sandy scales scape Scotland seeds segments serrated sessile sheaths short shorter silky slender solitary spatha species spikelets spikes spreading stalked Stam Stamens stem erect stigmas stipules style subulate Suppl terminal toothed umbels upper valves waste places whorled Woods yellow