A Synopsis of the British Flora: Arranged According to the Natural Orders : Containing Vasculares, Or Flowering Plants |
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... corolla both present ; occasionally imbricated and confounded with each other . 2. MONOCHLAMYDEE . Calyx only present . Corolla none . 3. ACHLAMYDEÆ . Flowers destitute of calyx and corolla . Division 1 . DICHLAMYDEÆ . ARTIFICIAL ...
... corolla both present ; occasionally imbricated and confounded with each other . 2. MONOCHLAMYDEE . Calyx only present . Corolla none . 3. ACHLAMYDEÆ . Flowers destitute of calyx and corolla . Division 1 . DICHLAMYDEÆ . ARTIFICIAL ...
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... Corolla regular Corolla irregular Sepals 4 or 5 , never 2 Young leaves rolled spirally downwards - Young leaves straight Anthers with a membranous termin- ation Anthers without do . Sepals very unequal Sepals equal 4. PAPAVERACEÆ . 5 ...
... Corolla regular Corolla irregular Sepals 4 or 5 , never 2 Young leaves rolled spirally downwards - Young leaves straight Anthers with a membranous termin- ation Anthers without do . Sepals very unequal Sepals equal 4. PAPAVERACEÆ . 5 ...
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... Corolla plaited ; stem twining or creeping 49. CONVOLVULACEÆ . Corolla not plaited ; stem not twining or 50. POLEMONIACEÆ . creeping Ovules very numerous Anthers hard and dry with appendages Shrubs Herbs - 54. ERICEÆ 55. PYROLACE ...
... Corolla plaited ; stem twining or creeping 49. CONVOLVULACEÆ . Corolla not plaited ; stem not twining or 50. POLEMONIACEÆ . creeping Ovules very numerous Anthers hard and dry with appendages Shrubs Herbs - 54. ERICEÆ 55. PYROLACE ...
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... Corolla decidu- 58. SOLANDE . ous Lvs . opposite and ribbed ; rarely 57. GENTIANEE . alternate . Cor . persistent Flowers irregular Ovules solitary Bracts coloured and gashed Bracts green and scale - like Ovules numerous 63 ...
... Corolla decidu- 58. SOLANDE . ous Lvs . opposite and ribbed ; rarely 57. GENTIANEE . alternate . Cor . persistent Flowers irregular Ovules solitary Bracts coloured and gashed Bracts green and scale - like Ovules numerous 63 ...
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... 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 . 39.
... 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 . 39.
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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.