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... valve , 1 - flowered , imbricating ; outer ones sterile . Fruit , a nut with a loose external coat , destitute of ... valves ; the ext . awned ; the int . small , awnless . - Nat . Ord . GRAMINEE , Juss . - Name , avlos , a flower ...
... valve , 1 - flowered , imbricating ; outer ones sterile . Fruit , a nut with a loose external coat , destitute of ... valves ; the ext . awned ; the int . small , awnless . - Nat . Ord . GRAMINEE , Juss . - Name , avlos , a flower ...
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... valves bifid . E. Bot . t . 1027 . On the Growing on perpendicular exposed rocks in Scotland , rare . Breadalbane and Clova mountains . Fl . July . 4. - Stems slender , pro- cumbent , woody , much branched . Leaves glabrous , bright ...
... valves bifid . E. Bot . t . 1027 . On the Growing on perpendicular exposed rocks in Scotland , rare . Breadalbane and Clova mountains . Fl . July . 4. - Stems slender , pro- cumbent , woody , much branched . Leaves glabrous , bright ...
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... valves . Seeds numerous , oblong , rough . The leaves are said to coagulate milk , whence the English name . 2. P. grandiflóra , Willd . ( large - flowered Butterwort ) ; spur notched subulato - cylindrical as long as the veined limb of ...
... valves . Seeds numerous , oblong , rough . The leaves are said to coagulate milk , whence the English name . 2. P. grandiflóra , Willd . ( large - flowered Butterwort ) ; spur notched subulato - cylindrical as long as the veined limb of ...
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... valve , opening in- wards , and of much thinner texture than the bladder , to which it is attached , where the crest is placed . Aquatic insects often enter these bladders , and are , of course , confined there . " Ditches and pools ...
... valve , opening in- wards , and of much thinner texture than the bladder , to which it is attached , where the crest is placed . Aquatic insects often enter these bladders , and are , of course , confined there . " Ditches and pools ...
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... valve ; while the two inner awnless valves belong to a central perfect flower . Sta- mens only 2 , in which particular it differs from all our other grasses . Mr Wilson observes , that the germen is spurred at the base , and that there ...
... valve ; while the two inner awnless valves belong to a central perfect flower . Sta- mens only 2 , in which particular it differs from all our other grasses . Mr Wilson observes , that the germen is spurred at the base , and that there ...
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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