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Page vii
... superior to those in the first edition . The genus Salix has been relieved from the burthen of an enormous accumulation of false species , by adopting the admirable arrangement of Koch ; Rubus has been reconsidered ; Labiata have been ...
... superior to those in the first edition . The genus Salix has been relieved from the burthen of an enormous accumulation of false species , by adopting the admirable arrangement of Koch ; Rubus has been reconsidered ; Labiata have been ...
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... proportional , as 5 , 5 , and 8 , or 5 , 4 , 7. This must not be confounded with irregularity , which only refers to inequality of size or form , and not to number . Calyx distinct from the carpels ( = ovar . superior B 3 5 Division 1. ...
... proportional , as 5 , 5 , and 8 , or 5 , 4 , 7. This must not be confounded with irregularity , which only refers to inequality of size or form , and not to number . Calyx distinct from the carpels ( = ovar . superior B 3 5 Division 1. ...
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... superior ) Flowers papilinaceous Flowers not papilionaceous Carpels two , diverging when ripe Carpels more than two , or single Succulent plants Not succulent - 31. LEGUMINOSÆ . 25. SAXIFRAGEÆ . - 24. CRASSULACEÆ . 32. ROSACEA . ++ ...
... superior ) Flowers papilinaceous Flowers not papilionaceous Carpels two , diverging when ripe Carpels more than two , or single Succulent plants Not succulent - 31. LEGUMINOSÆ . 25. SAXIFRAGEÆ . - 24. CRASSULACEÆ . 32. ROSACEA . ++ ...
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... superior , one - celled ; ovula horizontal ; style filiform ; stigma with two or more points . Fruit various ; either an indehiscent one or two - seeded nut , or a two- valved polyspermous pod . Seeds horizontal , shining , with an ...
... superior , one - celled ; ovula horizontal ; style filiform ; stigma with two or more points . Fruit various ; either an indehiscent one or two - seeded nut , or a two- valved polyspermous pod . Seeds horizontal , shining , with an ...
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... superior , unilocular , with parietal placenta often meeting in the middle , and forming a spurious dissepiment . Stigmata two , op- posite the placenta . Fruit a siliqua or silicula , one - celled , or spuriously two - celled ; one ...
... superior , unilocular , with parietal placenta often meeting in the middle , and forming a spurious dissepiment . Stigmata two , op- posite the placenta . Fruit a siliqua or silicula , one - celled , or spuriously two - celled ; one ...
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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.