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... Bracteas palmate , About Kendal , and in other parts of Westmoreland ; also at Perry Hall , near Birmingham . At Wickham , Hampshire . -Perennial . 2. C. lutea Dec. Pods nearly cylindrical , shorter than their stalks . erect . Bracteas ...
... Bracteas palmate , About Kendal , and in other parts of Westmoreland ; also at Perry Hall , near Birmingham . At Wickham , Hampshire . -Perennial . 2. C. lutea Dec. Pods nearly cylindrical , shorter than their stalks . erect . Bracteas ...
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... bractea . recurved in one direction . Smith . A. umbrosa Crantz . E. B. 3. 178 . Flower - stalks the length of the Pods linear , flat , thick - edged , On the walls of Trinity and St. John's colleges , Cambridge , of Magdalen college ...
... bractea . recurved in one direction . Smith . A. umbrosa Crantz . E. B. 3. 178 . Flower - stalks the length of the Pods linear , flat , thick - edged , On the walls of Trinity and St. John's colleges , Cambridge , of Magdalen college ...
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... Bracteas awl - shaped , entire . groves , thickets , hedges , and heathy ground , common . - Perennial . April , August . 5 V. lactea Smith . Stem ascending , round . Leaves ovate - lanceolate . Bracteas lanceolate , somewhat serrated ...
... Bracteas awl - shaped , entire . groves , thickets , hedges , and heathy ground , common . - Perennial . April , August . 5 V. lactea Smith . Stem ascending , round . Leaves ovate - lanceolate . Bracteas lanceolate , somewhat serrated ...
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... bracteas fringed . Sepals lanceolate . Smith . In pastures and on banks , in a gravelly soil . - Perennial . May , June . 7. V. tricolor Linn . Pansy . Heart's - ease . E. B. 18. 1287 . Stem angular , diffuse , divided . Leaves oblong ...
... bracteas fringed . Sepals lanceolate . Smith . In pastures and on banks , in a gravelly soil . - Perennial . May , June . 7. V. tricolor Linn . Pansy . Heart's - ease . E. B. 18. 1287 . Stem angular , diffuse , divided . Leaves oblong ...
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... a carunculate hilum . Dec. 1. P. vulgaris Linn . Milkwort . Flowers crested . Seeds downy , without a coma , E. B. 2. 76 . Bractea three , at the base of each flower - stalk , S. deciduous . Wings about equal to the corolla . POLYGALEÆ .
... a carunculate hilum . Dec. 1. P. vulgaris Linn . Milkwort . Flowers crested . Seeds downy , without a coma , E. B. 2. 76 . Bractea three , at the base of each flower - stalk , S. deciduous . Wings about equal to the corolla . POLYGALEÆ .
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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
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Page 194 - July, August. 3. O. minor Smith. EB 6. 422. Stem simple. 'Corolla nearly cylindrical ; lower lip with curled segments, the middle one largest and lobed. Stamens fringed. Style smooth. Smith. In clover fields. — Annual ? July, August. '4. O. rubra Smith. EB 25.