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Page 8
... sandy fields , about Bury and on the confines of Norfolk and Suffolk . Fl . Apr. ✪ . — 3—4 inches high , with spreading branches . Flowers a very deep blue , the lowermost often on very long pedicels . 18. V. vérna , L. ( vernal ...
... sandy fields , about Bury and on the confines of Norfolk and Suffolk . Fl . Apr. ✪ . — 3—4 inches high , with spreading branches . Flowers a very deep blue , the lowermost often on very long pedicels . 18. V. vérna , L. ( vernal ...
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... Sandy sea - shores , only found in the extreme southern and western parts of England . Fl . Sept. 2 . 3. S. setáceus , L. ( bristle - stalked Club - rush ) ; stem compressed with 1 or 2 leaves at the base , spikelets about 2 terminal ...
... Sandy sea - shores , only found in the extreme southern and western parts of England . Fl . Sept. 2 . 3. S. setáceus , L. ( bristle - stalked Club - rush ) ; stem compressed with 1 or 2 leaves at the base , spikelets about 2 terminal ...
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... sandy and marshy places , frequent . Fl . July , Aug. 2. The most slender and delicate of the Spike - rushes . Root fibrous with filiform runners . Fruit obovate , oblong , compressed , pale yellow , beautifully impressed with dotted ...
... sandy and marshy places , frequent . Fl . July , Aug. 2. The most slender and delicate of the Spike - rushes . Root fibrous with filiform runners . Fruit obovate , oblong , compressed , pale yellow , beautifully impressed with dotted ...
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... Sandy sea - shores , frequent . Fl . July . 4. - Root much creeping . Leaves long , narrow , rigid , involute , glaucous . Culm 2-3 feet high . Cor . far more rigid than the calyx , the larger valves with a small sinus below the point ...
... Sandy sea - shores , frequent . Fl . July . 4. - Root much creeping . Leaves long , narrow , rigid , involute , glaucous . Culm 2-3 feet high . Cor . far more rigid than the calyx , the larger valves with a small sinus below the point ...
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... Sandy grounds in the north and west of Guernsey . Fl . June . -The only species of the genus ; remarkable for its soft and pale heads of flowers , from among which the long awns are protruded . 19. MÍLIUM . Linn . Millet - grass . 1. M ...
... Sandy grounds in the north and west of Guernsey . Fl . June . -The only species of the genus ; remarkable for its soft and pale heads of flowers , from among which the long awns are protruded . 19. MÍLIUM . Linn . Millet - grass . 1. M ...
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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