Bergen's botany, key and floraNorthern and central states ed . from the ovary. Corolla wanting. Stamens usually 5, opposite the sepals. Styles or stigmas generally 2. Fruit with 1 seed, usually inclosed in a small, bladdery sac, sometimes an akene. GOOSEFOOT FAMILY 73 I. SPINACIA L. Herbs. Flowers dioecious, in close axillary clusters. Stami-nate flowers 3-o-sepaled, with 4 or 5- projecting stamens ; pis-tillate flowers with a tubular 2-toothed or 4-toothed calyx. 1. S. oleracea Mill. Spinach. A soft animal or biennial herb.Leaves triangular, ovate, or halberd-shaped, petioled. Cultivatedfrom
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Bergen's botany, key and floraNorthern and central states ed . from the ovary. Corolla wanting. Stamens usually 5, opposite the sepals. Styles or stigmas generally 2. Fruit with 1 seed, usually inclosed in a small, bladdery sac, sometimes an akene. GOOSEFOOT FAMILY 73 I. SPINACIA L. Herbs. Flowers dioecious, in close axillary clusters. Stami-nate flowers 3-o-sepaled, with 4 or 5- projecting stamens ; pis-tillate flowers with a tubular 2-toothed or 4-toothed calyx. 1. S. oleracea Mill. Spinach. A soft animal or biennial herb.Leaves triangular, ovate, or halberd-shaped, petioled. Cultivatedfrom Asia as a pot herb. II. CHENOPODIUM L. Annual or perennial herbs. Stems erect or spreading.Leaves alternate, usually white-mealy. Flowers small, green-ish, in panicled spikes. Calyx o-o-parted, the lobes oftenslightly fleshy and keeled. Stamens 5; filaments thread-shaped. Styles 2-3, distinct or united at the base. Seedlens-shaped.* 1. C. Botrys L. Jerusalem Oak. A low, spreading plant, coveredwith sticky down. Leaves with slender petioles, oblong, sinuately.