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Page 4
... although their inflorescence may more strictly be con- sidered as spicate or racemose , than as consisting of solitary and axillary flowers . Pastures and roadsides , abundant.- . On high mountains . 4 [ Veronica . DIANDRIA - MONOGYNIA .
... although their inflorescence may more strictly be con- sidered as spicate or racemose , than as consisting of solitary and axillary flowers . Pastures and roadsides , abundant.- . On high mountains . 4 [ Veronica . DIANDRIA - MONOGYNIA .
Page 5
... Mountains , but rare . Fl . July , Aug. 4. — About 4 inches high , turning black when dry . Best dis- tinguished from all the varieties of V. serpyllifolia by its more upright growth ; larger , more acute , and more decidedly serrated ...
... Mountains , but rare . Fl . July , Aug. 4. — About 4 inches high , turning black when dry . Best dis- tinguished from all the varieties of V. serpyllifolia by its more upright growth ; larger , more acute , and more decidedly serrated ...
Page 6
... mountains in Scotland and Ireland.- . dry heaths in Ayrshire ; Mr Js . Smith . Fl . May - July . 4. - A very ... ( Mountain Speedwell ) ; racemes lax few- flowered , leaves cordato - ovate petiolate serrated , stem hairy all round ...
... mountains in Scotland and Ireland.- . dry heaths in Ayrshire ; Mr Js . Smith . Fl . May - July . 4. - A very ... ( Mountain Speedwell ) ; racemes lax few- flowered , leaves cordato - ovate petiolate serrated , stem hairy all round ...
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... mountains in spring . Upon Ben Lawers I have found a variety , having the larger of the 2 outer glumes an inch long , 4 times the length of the spike . 5. E. aciculáris , Roem . et Sch . ( least Spike - rush ) ; stem seta- ceous almost ...
... mountains in spring . Upon Ben Lawers I have found a variety , having the larger of the 2 outer glumes an inch long , 4 times the length of the spike . 5. E. aciculáris , Roem . et Sch . ( least Spike - rush ) ; stem seta- ceous almost ...
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... mountain Cotton - grass ) ; " stem round with 3 slight angles , leaves triangular channelled towards the base , spikes longer than the bractea , hairs twice the length of ... Mountains , in micaceous Eriophorum . ] 29 TRIANDRIA - MONOGYNIA .
... mountain Cotton - grass ) ; " stem round with 3 slight angles , leaves triangular channelled towards the base , spikes longer than the bractea , hairs twice the length of ... Mountains , in micaceous Eriophorum . ] 29 TRIANDRIA - MONOGYNIA .
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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