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Common houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum), illustration from Soviet encyclopedia, 1938 Stock Photo

RMDYP10G–Common houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum), illustration from Soviet encyclopedia, 1938

A grayscale of toadshade flower (Trillium sessile) in a garden Stock Photo

RF2K34AXB–A grayscale of toadshade flower (Trillium sessile) in a garden

Tabebuia Leucoxyla is flowering plant. Leaves are simple, with stalked or sessile Lepidote scales. The flower is yellow, pink in color, vintage line d Stock Vector

RFT60330–Tabebuia Leucoxyla is flowering plant. Leaves are simple, with stalked or sessile Lepidote scales. The flower is yellow, pink in color, vintage line d

. The natural history of plants. Botany. 94 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. larger than the others and hermaphrodite or female. In Echinophora^ (fig. 79, 80), the general inflorescence of which is fundamentally that of Daucus, the separation of sexes is still more complete, in that each umbellule has one central sessile flower, alone female and herma- phrodite (fig. 79). Around it are unequal pedicels,'^ each bearing a Echinophora radians.. Fig. 79. Umbellule, the central flower alone fertile. Fig. 80. Fruit surrounded by hardened and incurved pedicels. male flower, in construction like that of Dau Stock Photo

RMRDG399–. The natural history of plants. Botany. 94 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. larger than the others and hermaphrodite or female. In Echinophora^ (fig. 79, 80), the general inflorescence of which is fundamentally that of Daucus, the separation of sexes is still more complete, in that each umbellule has one central sessile flower, alone female and herma- phrodite (fig. 79). Around it are unequal pedicels,'^ each bearing a Echinophora radians.. Fig. 79. Umbellule, the central flower alone fertile. Fig. 80. Fruit surrounded by hardened and incurved pedicels. male flower, in construction like that of Dau

RMPG1WG3–. The natural history of plants. Botany. 94 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. larger than the others and hermaphrodite or female. In Echinophora^ (fig. 79, 80), the general inflorescence of which is fundamentally that of Daucus, the separation of sexes is still more complete, in that each umbellule has one central sessile flower, alone female and herma- phrodite (fig. 79). Around it are unequal pedicels,'^ each bearing a Echinophora radians.. Fig. 79. Umbellule, the central flower alone fertile. Fig. 80. Fruit surrounded by hardened and incurved pedicels. male flower, in construction like that of Dau

French oak, a Flowering branch of English oak (M male, W female inflorescence), b male inflorescence, c female flower, d fruiting branch of English oak and e of sessile oak, Quercus robur, (biology book, 1941), Stieleiche, a Blühender Zweig der Stieleiche (M männliche, W weibliche Blütenstände), b männlicher Blütenstand, c weibliche Blüte, d Fruchtstand der Stieleiche und e der Traubeneiche, chêne pédonculé, Stock Photo

RM2JCK806–French oak, a Flowering branch of English oak (M male, W female inflorescence), b male inflorescence, c female flower, d fruiting branch of English oak and e of sessile oak, Quercus robur, (biology book, 1941), Stieleiche, a Blühender Zweig der Stieleiche (M männliche, W weibliche Blütenstände), b männlicher Blütenstand, c weibliche Blüte, d Fruchtstand der Stieleiche und e der Traubeneiche, chêne pédonculé,

A picture shows Trillium Sessile Plant. Flowers are red, purple and funnel-bell shaped. This flora is known for its strong smell. Leaves are flat, cir Stock Vector

RFT5X530–A picture shows Trillium Sessile Plant. Flowers are red, purple and funnel-bell shaped. This flora is known for its strong smell. Leaves are flat, cir

. The natural history of plants. Botany. CASTANEAOEJE. 245 Myriea Gale.. Fig. 218. 5-androu3 male flower. axil of each scale of the male catkin, are found stamens, varying from two to five in number (fig. 218); but most frequently there are four, one anterior, one posterior, and two lateral. The filaments are free except quite at the base, where they are monadelphous, and the anthers are bilocular, introrse, and dehiscent by two longitudinal clefts.^ In the female catkia (fig. 219), the axil of each scale is occupied by a sessile flower, accompanied by two lateral bracts.^ Otherwise the gynaec Stock Photo

RMRDG3WX–. The natural history of plants. Botany. CASTANEAOEJE. 245 Myriea Gale.. Fig. 218. 5-androu3 male flower. axil of each scale of the male catkin, are found stamens, varying from two to five in number (fig. 218); but most frequently there are four, one anterior, one posterior, and two lateral. The filaments are free except quite at the base, where they are monadelphous, and the anthers are bilocular, introrse, and dehiscent by two longitudinal clefts.^ In the female catkia (fig. 219), the axil of each scale is occupied by a sessile flower, accompanied by two lateral bracts.^ Otherwise the gynaec

RMPG2WFE–. The natural history of plants. Botany. CASTANEAOEJE. 245 Myriea Gale.. Fig. 218. 5-androu3 male flower. axil of each scale of the male catkin, are found stamens, varying from two to five in number (fig. 218); but most frequently there are four, one anterior, one posterior, and two lateral. The filaments are free except quite at the base, where they are monadelphous, and the anthers are bilocular, introrse, and dehiscent by two longitudinal clefts.^ In the female catkia (fig. 219), the axil of each scale is occupied by a sessile flower, accompanied by two lateral bracts.^ Otherwise the gynaec

. The botany of crop plants : a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. ZEA 165 (a) Pedicellate spikelet shortens and becomes sessile; the difference between the two flowers of this becomes greater. (b) The lower glume shortens and thickens.. Fig. 61.—Corn (Zeamays). Young pistillate inflorescence ("ear"), showing the long styles ("silks"). (c) Lemma and palet of upper flower become reduced while the lower flower becomes abortive. (d) Sessile flower becomes pistillate. (e) Both flowers become pistillate.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page imag Stock Photo

RMRDBFJ6–. The botany of crop plants : a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. ZEA 165 (a) Pedicellate spikelet shortens and becomes sessile; the difference between the two flowers of this becomes greater. (b) The lower glume shortens and thickens.. Fig. 61.—Corn (Zeamays). Young pistillate inflorescence ("ear"), showing the long styles ("silks"). (c) Lemma and palet of upper flower become reduced while the lower flower becomes abortive. (d) Sessile flower becomes pistillate. (e) Both flowers become pistillate.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page imag

RMPG0GEE–. The botany of crop plants : a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. ZEA 165 (a) Pedicellate spikelet shortens and becomes sessile; the difference between the two flowers of this becomes greater. (b) The lower glume shortens and thickens.. Fig. 61.—Corn (Zeamays). Young pistillate inflorescence ("ear"), showing the long styles ("silks"). (c) Lemma and palet of upper flower become reduced while the lower flower becomes abortive. (d) Sessile flower becomes pistillate. (e) Both flowers become pistillate.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page imag

. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 7. Anemone Richardsonii Hook. Richardson's Ane- mone. Fig. 1886. Anemone Richardsonii Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 6. 1829. Low, slender, pubescent, 2'-i2' high from slender root- stocks. Basal leaves reniform, slender-petioled, 3-S-parted, the lobes acute, broadly oblong, dentate or crenate; those of the involucre similar, sessile; flower solitary, 9" broad, ye Stock Photo

RMRDKC5P–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 7. Anemone Richardsonii Hook. Richardson's Ane- mone. Fig. 1886. Anemone Richardsonii Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 6. 1829. Low, slender, pubescent, 2'-i2' high from slender root- stocks. Basal leaves reniform, slender-petioled, 3-S-parted, the lobes acute, broadly oblong, dentate or crenate; those of the involucre similar, sessile; flower solitary, 9" broad, ye

. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 308. Male flower (|). Kg, 309. Longitudinal section of male flower. but they are attached by the edges and not by their mesial lines. The calyx is imbricate, like the petals which are persistent and grow around the base of the fruit., Melanorrhcea, consisting of trees from Malacca and Birmah, has also petals growing round the fruit; but this is a pedicellate drupe, and not sessile, like those of Swintonia, and the stamens are indefinite in number, sometimes considerable. Astronium is also very analogous to Swinhnia ; the insertion of the parts of t Stock Photo

RMPG1X0R–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 308. Male flower (|). Kg, 309. Longitudinal section of male flower. but they are attached by the edges and not by their mesial lines. The calyx is imbricate, like the petals which are persistent and grow around the base of the fruit., Melanorrhcea, consisting of trees from Malacca and Birmah, has also petals growing round the fruit; but this is a pedicellate drupe, and not sessile, like those of Swintonia, and the stamens are indefinite in number, sometimes considerable. Astronium is also very analogous to Swinhnia ; the insertion of the parts of t

The elements of botany for beginners and for schools . SECTION 9.] ANTHERS. 101. Tetradymmoits, when, being only six, four of tliem surpass the othertwo, as in the Mustard-flower and all the Cruciferous family. Fig. 235. 286. The FUament is a kind of stalk to the anther, commonly slenderor thread-like: it is to the anther nearly what the petiole is to the blade ofa leaf. Therefore it is not an essential part. As a leaf may be withouta stalk, so the anther may be Sessile, or without a filament. 287. The Anther is the essential part of the stamen. It is a sort ofcase, filled with a fine powder, Stock Photo

RM2AX2WA8–The elements of botany for beginners and for schools . SECTION 9.] ANTHERS. 101. Tetradymmoits, when, being only six, four of tliem surpass the othertwo, as in the Mustard-flower and all the Cruciferous family. Fig. 235. 286. The FUament is a kind of stalk to the anther, commonly slenderor thread-like: it is to the anther nearly what the petiole is to the blade ofa leaf. Therefore it is not an essential part. As a leaf may be withouta stalk, so the anther may be Sessile, or without a filament. 287. The Anther is the essential part of the stamen. It is a sort ofcase, filled with a fine powder,

. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 770 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. Group xiv. GlauccE Borrer. Small, npright, with soft silky Leaves. Prin. sp. 61. and 62. Stamens 2 to a flower. Ovary very downy, or silky, sessile. — Plants small shrubs, most of them upright; all, or most of them, remarkable for their foliage, w Stock Photo

RMPG29E0–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 770 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. Group xiv. GlauccE Borrer. Small, npright, with soft silky Leaves. Prin. sp. 61. and 62. Stamens 2 to a flower. Ovary very downy, or silky, sessile. — Plants small shrubs, most of them upright; all, or most of them, remarkable for their foliage, w

. A condensed botany;. Botany. THE FLOWER. 65. HEAD. 69. When flowers are sessile on a short and rounded peduncle, as in the Clover, the cluster is called a Head.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Sewall, Joseph Addison, 1830-1917. Chicago, G. Sherwood & co Stock Photo

RMRR234G–. A condensed botany;. Botany. THE FLOWER. 65. HEAD. 69. When flowers are sessile on a short and rounded peduncle, as in the Clover, the cluster is called a Head.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Sewall, Joseph Addison, 1830-1917. Chicago, G. Sherwood & co

. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 83. Long, sect. of,flower. Fig. 84. Fruit (|). Fig. 81. Floriferous branch. Fig. 85. Long, sect, of &nit. funnel, and its limb consists of four folioles, disposed in the bud in imbricate-alternate prefloration. As in the preceding genera, the throat is destitute of scales, and the androecium is formed of eight stamens, sessile or nearly so, of which four superposed to the sepals are taller. The gynsecium is surrounded by a disk generally very short, and the ovary is surmounted by a style nearly apical, with dilated summit, spherical or ovoid, c Stock Photo

RMPG2WYH–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 83. Long, sect. of,flower. Fig. 84. Fruit (|). Fig. 81. Floriferous branch. Fig. 85. Long, sect, of &nit. funnel, and its limb consists of four folioles, disposed in the bud in imbricate-alternate prefloration. As in the preceding genera, the throat is destitute of scales, and the androecium is formed of eight stamens, sessile or nearly so, of which four superposed to the sepals are taller. The gynsecium is surrounded by a disk generally very short, and the ovary is surmounted by a style nearly apical, with dilated summit, spherical or ovoid, c

. Flower guide [microform] : wild flowers east of the Rockies. Flowers; Fleurs; Botanique; Botany. St>iU PeUV- Pedivtiil '',. Bt2id â "". Sessile-U&V -Whoicl Parts of Flowers.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson Stock Photo

RMRENRGM–. Flower guide [microform] : wild flowers east of the Rockies. Flowers; Fleurs; Botanique; Botany. St>iU PeUV- Pedivtiil '',. Bt2id â "". Sessile-U&V -Whoicl Parts of Flowers.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson

RMPG1NG8–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 885. R. s. glutinoEum.. R. malvaceum Benth. 1. c. (Our fig. 886.) and hispid on the upper side, and clothed un- lit R. $. 3 •malvdceum, — Leaves rough derneath with a whitish cottony down. The racemes of flowers are shorter and closer; and each flower is almost sessile on the common stal

RMRDG3PD–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 308. Male flower (|). Kg, 309. Longitudinal section of male flower. but they are attached by the edges and not by their mesial lines. The calyx is imbricate, like the petals which are persistent and grow around the base of the fruit., Melanorrhcea, consisting of trees from Malacca and Birmah, has also petals growing round the fruit; but this is a pedicellate drupe, and not sessile, like those of Swintonia, and the stamens are indefinite in number, sometimes considerable. Astronium is also very analogous to Swinhnia ; the insertion of the parts of t

. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 106. Female inflorescence. Fig. 104. Male flower (f). Fig. 106. Female flowers (^). completely encased in this receptacle accrescent after fecundation. The style is single or formed of two very unequal branches. They are American trees. Beside Madura is placed Caturus, having the same inflorescence, with Brousmnetiarapyrifera. ^j^^ female floWCrS of JBroussonetia, but the fruit, sessile on the com- mon receptacle, is sur- rounded by the persist- ent urceolate calyx. The male flowers are gene- rally trimerous; but in one species, of which a genus, A Stock Photo

RMPG2WWA–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 106. Female inflorescence. Fig. 104. Male flower (f). Fig. 106. Female flowers (^). completely encased in this receptacle accrescent after fecundation. The style is single or formed of two very unequal branches. They are American trees. Beside Madura is placed Caturus, having the same inflorescence, with Brousmnetiarapyrifera. ^j^^ female floWCrS of JBroussonetia, but the fruit, sessile on the com- mon receptacle, is sur- rounded by the persist- ent urceolate calyx. The male flowers are gene- rally trimerous; but in one species, of which a genus, A

. Agricultural botany, theoretical and practical. Botany, Economic; Botany. 472 COMPOSITE structure, the tip of which is notched (3, Fig. 147)- A corolla of this form is described as ligulate. The rest of the parts are similar to those of the disk florets. Both the ray florets and the disk florets are sessile upon a short, thick button-shaped axis which is designated the receptacle of the capitulum, an unfortunate term likely to be confused with the receptacle of a flower, with which however it has nothing to do. A large number of genera, the species of which have capitula composed of tubular Stock Photo

RMRE1PJ2–. Agricultural botany, theoretical and practical. Botany, Economic; Botany. 472 COMPOSITE structure, the tip of which is notched (3, Fig. 147)- A corolla of this form is described as ligulate. The rest of the parts are similar to those of the disk florets. Both the ray florets and the disk florets are sessile upon a short, thick button-shaped axis which is designated the receptacle of the capitulum, an unfortunate term likely to be confused with the receptacle of a flower, with which however it has nothing to do. A large number of genera, the species of which have capitula composed of tubular

. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig 394. Flower. Fig. 395. Long. sect, of flower. number ef twelve or fourteen. The sepals, variable in number (4-8), are valvate, and alternate with as many exterior tongues, analogous to those of Lythrum. The petals, equal and sessile or unguiculate, according to the species, are the same in number, and the stamens double in number on two verticils. The ovary, as also the capsular fruit, has from three to six multiovulate cells, and the valves of the latter, at maturity, separate, with the partitions, from the placentae charged with seeds. Nescea comp Stock Photo

RMPG1WEM–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig 394. Flower. Fig. 395. Long. sect, of flower. number ef twelve or fourteen. The sepals, variable in number (4-8), are valvate, and alternate with as many exterior tongues, analogous to those of Lythrum. The petals, equal and sessile or unguiculate, according to the species, are the same in number, and the stamens double in number on two verticils. The ovary, as also the capsular fruit, has from three to six multiovulate cells, and the valves of the latter, at maturity, separate, with the partitions, from the placentae charged with seeds. Nescea comp

. Botany all the year round; a practical text-book for schools. Botany. EPIGYNOUS MONOCOTYLEDONS 203 water pimpernel, it is said to be sympetalous, meaning " of united petals." Monopetalous and gamopetklous are other words used to denote the same thing, and the kindred terms, synsepalous, gamosepalous, etc., are applied to the calyx. 293. Dissection of the Iris. â Sketch the outside of the specimen, labeling the oblong, three-lobed enlargement at the base, ovary, the prolongation of the flower above it, tube of the perianth, the three outer lobes with the broad sessile bases, sepals, Stock Photo

RMRE29CX–. Botany all the year round; a practical text-book for schools. Botany. EPIGYNOUS MONOCOTYLEDONS 203 water pimpernel, it is said to be sympetalous, meaning " of united petals." Monopetalous and gamopetklous are other words used to denote the same thing, and the kindred terms, synsepalous, gamosepalous, etc., are applied to the calyx. 293. Dissection of the Iris. â Sketch the outside of the specimen, labeling the oblong, three-lobed enlargement at the base, ovary, the prolongation of the flower above it, tube of the perianth, the three outer lobes with the broad sessile bases, sepals,

. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 453. Flower without corolla. Fig. 454. Diagram.. Fig. 465. Long. sect, of flower. Fig. 456. Fruit. on the margin of the receptacular cup. The calyx is composed of four sepals, two of which are lateral, one anterior and one posterior, valvate or slightly covered at the margin by the preceding. Four sessile petals alternate with the sepals, imbricate and crumpled ^ in the bud. The stamens, inserted with the petals, outside a thick, crenelate or undulate perigynous disk, are four in number, superposed to the sepals, and formed each of a free subulate Stock Photo

RMPG1W8H–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 453. Flower without corolla. Fig. 454. Diagram.. Fig. 465. Long. sect, of flower. Fig. 456. Fruit. on the margin of the receptacular cup. The calyx is composed of four sepals, two of which are lateral, one anterior and one posterior, valvate or slightly covered at the margin by the preceding. Four sessile petals alternate with the sepals, imbricate and crumpled ^ in the bud. The stamens, inserted with the petals, outside a thick, crenelate or undulate perigynous disk, are four in number, superposed to the sepals, and formed each of a free subulate

. An elementary text-book of botany, for the use of Japanese students. Botany. Fig. 98.—Ichirinso (Anemone nikoensis). Bracts Fig. 99.—Flower-clusters oLthe Riunogiku (Chrysanthemum sinense, var. japonicum). Scattered. Verticillate. THE INFLORESCENCE. The arrangement of the flowers,on the axis is termed the Inflorescence. Parts of the Inflorescence.—In a well developed inflorescence, there is a common axis, branched or not branched, on which stalked or sessile flowers and usually bracts are developed. The axis is called the Peduncle ; the stalk of the flower, the Pedicel; and the apex of the p Stock Photo

RMRDGXTY–. An elementary text-book of botany, for the use of Japanese students. Botany. Fig. 98.—Ichirinso (Anemone nikoensis). Bracts Fig. 99.—Flower-clusters oLthe Riunogiku (Chrysanthemum sinense, var. japonicum). Scattered. Verticillate. THE INFLORESCENCE. The arrangement of the flowers,on the axis is termed the Inflorescence. Parts of the Inflorescence.—In a well developed inflorescence, there is a common axis, branched or not branched, on which stalked or sessile flowers and usually bracts are developed. The axis is called the Peduncle ; the stalk of the flower, the Pedicel; and the apex of the p

. Pharmaceutical botany. Botany; Botany, Medical. 38 PHARMACEUTICAL BOTANY The flower stalk is known as the peduncle, and its prolongation the RACHis, or axis of the inflorescence. The flower stalk of a single flower of an inflorescence is called a PEDICEL. When borne without such support the flower is sessile. A peduncle rising from the ground is called a scape, previously men- tioned under the subject of stems. The modified leaves found on peduncles are termed bracts. These vary much the same as leaf forms, are described in a similar manner, and may be either green or colored. When collected Stock Photo

RMPG2KD5–. Pharmaceutical botany. Botany; Botany, Medical. 38 PHARMACEUTICAL BOTANY The flower stalk is known as the peduncle, and its prolongation the RACHis, or axis of the inflorescence. The flower stalk of a single flower of an inflorescence is called a PEDICEL. When borne without such support the flower is sessile. A peduncle rising from the ground is called a scape, previously men- tioned under the subject of stems. The modified leaves found on peduncles are termed bracts. These vary much the same as leaf forms, are described in a similar manner, and may be either green or colored. When collected

. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. Caprifoliacece—Lonicera. 219 species in the profusion and fragrance of its flowers, but for brilliancy of colouring there are many superior. Flower-heads terminal, peduncled; upper leaves sessile; berry crimson. There are several improved varieties, including the Dutch, L. Belgica, the Oak-leaved, L. quercifolia, and Late Eed, L. serotina, and one with Stock Photo

RMRDT48T–. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. Caprifoliacece—Lonicera. 219 species in the profusion and fragrance of its flowers, but for brilliancy of colouring there are many superior. Flower-heads terminal, peduncled; upper leaves sessile; berry crimson. There are several improved varieties, including the Dutch, L. Belgica, the Oak-leaved, L. quercifolia, and Late Eed, L. serotina, and one with

RMPG2WWJ–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 106. Female inflorescence. Fig. 104. Male flower (f). Fig. 106. Female flowers (^). completely encased in this receptacle accrescent after fecundation. The style is single or formed of two very unequal branches. They are American trees. Beside Madura is placed Caturus, having the same inflorescence, with Brousmnetiarapyrifera. ^j^^ female floWCrS of JBroussonetia, but the fruit, sessile on the com- mon receptacle, is sur- rounded by the persist- ent urceolate calyx. The male flowers are gene- rally trimerous; but in one species, of which a genus, A

. A guide to the trees [microform]. Trees; Botany; Arbres; Botanique. ILLUSTRATED TERMS. The Inflorescence is the manner in which the flowers are arranged upon the stem. It may be either Determinate or Indeterminate. When it is determinate the flowers have all grown from terminal buds. An indeterminate inflorescence expresses that they have grown from axillary or lateral buds. A Pedicel is the individual stalk of a flower that is borne in a cluster. A Peduncle is the stalk of a solitary flower, or the common stalk that bears a cluster. Sessile is the term used when the leaves or flowers grow c Stock Photo

RMRJ5PBD–. A guide to the trees [microform]. Trees; Botany; Arbres; Botanique. ILLUSTRATED TERMS. The Inflorescence is the manner in which the flowers are arranged upon the stem. It may be either Determinate or Indeterminate. When it is determinate the flowers have all grown from terminal buds. An indeterminate inflorescence expresses that they have grown from axillary or lateral buds. A Pedicel is the individual stalk of a flower that is borne in a cluster. A Peduncle is the stalk of a solitary flower, or the common stalk that bears a cluster. Sessile is the term used when the leaves or flowers grow c

. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 171. Flower (f). Fig. 170. Inflorescence. Fig. 172. Long. sect, of flower. pointed at the margin. They inhabit all warm and temperate regions of the globe; only Alepidea represents the genus in South Africa. Astrantia (fig. 173-176) has nearly the flowers oiEryngium; but they are polygamous, and in the same inflorescence, resembling an umbel, the outer flowers however being less developed than the central; the female flowers are sessile or shortly pedicellate; the males having longer pedicels. The entire inflorescence is surrounded by numerous brac Stock Photo

RMPG1W6Y–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 171. Flower (f). Fig. 170. Inflorescence. Fig. 172. Long. sect, of flower. pointed at the margin. They inhabit all warm and temperate regions of the globe; only Alepidea represents the genus in South Africa. Astrantia (fig. 173-176) has nearly the flowers oiEryngium; but they are polygamous, and in the same inflorescence, resembling an umbel, the outer flowers however being less developed than the central; the female flowers are sessile or shortly pedicellate; the males having longer pedicels. The entire inflorescence is surrounded by numerous brac

RMRDEYMJ–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 770 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. Group xiv. GlauccE Borrer. Small, npright, with soft silky Leaves. Prin. sp. 61. and 62. Stamens 2 to a flower. Ovary very downy, or silky, sessile. — Plants small shrubs, most of them upright; all, or most of them, remarkable for their foliage, w

. The natural history of plants. Botany. 316 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. trees or shrubs inhabiting, to the number of about twenty-five species,* Oceania, and chiefly Australia. The leaves, simple and alternate, Lsptospermumflavescens.. Bceckea virgata. Fig. 291. Flower [). Fig. 293. Fruit (f). Fig. 292. Long. sect, of flower. often rigid and linear, punctuate and odorous, are destitute of ner- vures or 1-3-nerved, glabrous or pubescent. The flowers^ are terminal or nearly so, or axillary, solitary or grouped in small bi- or triflorous cymes, sessile or pedicellate and accompanied by imbricate Stock Photo

RMPG1WX5–. The natural history of plants. Botany. 316 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. trees or shrubs inhabiting, to the number of about twenty-five species,* Oceania, and chiefly Australia. The leaves, simple and alternate, Lsptospermumflavescens.. Bceckea virgata. Fig. 291. Flower [). Fig. 293. Fruit (f). Fig. 292. Long. sect, of flower. often rigid and linear, punctuate and odorous, are destitute of ner- vures or 1-3-nerved, glabrous or pubescent. The flowers^ are terminal or nearly so, or axillary, solitary or grouped in small bi- or triflorous cymes, sessile or pedicellate and accompanied by imbricate

RMRDG37X–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig 394. Flower. Fig. 395. Long. sect, of flower. number ef twelve or fourteen. The sepals, variable in number (4-8), are valvate, and alternate with as many exterior tongues, analogous to those of Lythrum. The petals, equal and sessile or unguiculate, according to the species, are the same in number, and the stamens double in number on two verticils. The ovary, as also the capsular fruit, has from three to six multiovulate cells, and the valves of the latter, at maturity, separate, with the partitions, from the placentae charged with seeds. Nescea comp

. The natural history of plants. Botany. 136 NATUBAL EI8T0BY OF PLANTS. DetariuTn} (figs. 129, 130) comes very near Copaifera in its flower : it has the same usually tetramerous perianth/ with scarcely im- bricated sepals f ten hypogynous stamens,' of which the five larger are superposed to the sepals ; and the same central gynseceum with its sessile biovulate ovary,' surmounted by a style with a little stigmatiferous head, rolled in the bud towards the anterior side of the flower. But the fruit is a large sessile compressed orbicular drupe. Detarvam senegalense.. Please note that these images Stock Photo

RMPG2X3E–. The natural history of plants. Botany. 136 NATUBAL EI8T0BY OF PLANTS. DetariuTn} (figs. 129, 130) comes very near Copaifera in its flower : it has the same usually tetramerous perianth/ with scarcely im- bricated sepals f ten hypogynous stamens,' of which the five larger are superposed to the sepals ; and the same central gynseceum with its sessile biovulate ovary,' surmounted by a style with a little stigmatiferous head, rolled in the bud towards the anterior side of the flower. But the fruit is a large sessile compressed orbicular drupe. Detarvam senegalense.. Please note that these images

. Wild flower families; the haunts, characters, and family relationships of the herbaceous wild flowers, with suggestions for their identification. Botany. 126 WILD FLOWER FAMILIES and from which it may be known by the sliorter flower-stalk, which turns down beneath the leaves and the white or pinkish petals, which are re- curved. The Prairie Wakerobin is a species in which the flower is sessile and the leaves have rather long petioles. It is found in a limited region in the Mississippi Valley.. PURPLE TRILLIUM One may often find in the older settled regions of the United States two familiar m Stock Photo

RMRDX5KB–. Wild flower families; the haunts, characters, and family relationships of the herbaceous wild flowers, with suggestions for their identification. Botany. 126 WILD FLOWER FAMILIES and from which it may be known by the sliorter flower-stalk, which turns down beneath the leaves and the white or pinkish petals, which are re- curved. The Prairie Wakerobin is a species in which the flower is sessile and the leaves have rather long petioles. It is found in a limited region in the Mississippi Valley.. PURPLE TRILLIUM One may often find in the older settled regions of the United States two familiar m

. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. CO HOW PLANTS ARE PROPAGATED. 173. The flower-stalk or footstalk of a blossom is called a Peduncle (96). the flowers in Fig. 188, 139, &c. are pedunded or stalked. But in Fig. 141 they are sitting on the stem, or sessile. 174-. In clusters we need to distinguish two kinds of flower-stalks; namely, the stalk of the whole cluster, if there be any, and the stalk of each blo Stock Photo

RMPFYF51–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. CO HOW PLANTS ARE PROPAGATED. 173. The flower-stalk or footstalk of a blossom is called a Peduncle (96). the flowers in Fig. 188, 139, &c. are pedunded or stalked. But in Fig. 141 they are sitting on the stem, or sessile. 174-. In clusters we need to distinguish two kinds of flower-stalks; namely, the stalk of the whole cluster, if there be any, and the stalk of each blo

. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. the species. 4-parted limb; almost sessile. ind shrubs, deciduous. :h, in gene- le oil; and t purgative tiful decid- . As most 3 that their us hybrids 3 oHve, the Chiomnthus virginica, THE VIRGINIAN SNOW FLOWER-TRKE. Synonymes. Ckionantnus rirginica, - ( S!;:;^!;^;J^Jj-.^J>™m. Albero di neve Stock Photo

RMREP0T9–. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. the species. 4-parted limb; almost sessile. ind shrubs, deciduous. :h, in gene- le oil; and t purgative tiful decid- . As most 3 that their us hybrids 3 oHve, the Chiomnthus virginica, THE VIRGINIAN SNOW FLOWER-TRKE. Synonymes. Ckionantnus rirginica, - ( S!;:;^!;^;J^Jj-.^J>™m. Albero di neve

. Foundations of botany. Botany; Botany. 188 FOUNDATIONS OF BOTANY 1 spring from about the same point.. This produces a flower-cluster called the umhel (Fig. 130). 199. Sessile Flowers and Flower-Clusters. — Often the pedicels are wanting, or the flowers are sessile, and then a modification of the raceme is produced which is called a spike, like that of the plantain (Fig. 132). The willow, alder, birch, poplar, and many other common trees bear a short, flexible, rather scaly spike (Fig. 131), which is called a catkin. The peduncle of a spike is often so much short- ened as to bring the flowers Stock Photo

RMPG41RH–. Foundations of botany. Botany; Botany. 188 FOUNDATIONS OF BOTANY 1 spring from about the same point.. This produces a flower-cluster called the umhel (Fig. 130). 199. Sessile Flowers and Flower-Clusters. — Often the pedicels are wanting, or the flowers are sessile, and then a modification of the raceme is produced which is called a spike, like that of the plantain (Fig. 132). The willow, alder, birch, poplar, and many other common trees bear a short, flexible, rather scaly spike (Fig. 131), which is called a catkin. The peduncle of a spike is often so much short- ened as to bring the flowers

RMRDG3KX–. The natural history of plants. Botany. 316 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. trees or shrubs inhabiting, to the number of about twenty-five species,* Oceania, and chiefly Australia. The leaves, simple and alternate, Lsptospermumflavescens.. Bceckea virgata. Fig. 291. Flower [). Fig. 293. Fruit (f). Fig. 292. Long. sect, of flower. often rigid and linear, punctuate and odorous, are destitute of ner- vures or 1-3-nerved, glabrous or pubescent. The flowers^ are terminal or nearly so, or axillary, solitary or grouped in small bi- or triflorous cymes, sessile or pedicellate and accompanied by imbricate

. The natural history of plants. Botany. ONAGBARIACE^. 471 II. GAIJRA SERIES. Gaura ^ (fig. 440-442) most frequently has flowers with four parts; they are hermaphrodite. The receptacle has the form of a long narrow gourd lodging the ovary in its largest portion and prolonged above it in a narrow neck,'^ the upper opening "of which bears four Gaiira Lindheimeri.. Fig. 440. Inflorescence. Fig. 441. Flower. Fig. 442. Long. sect, of flower. membranous valvate sepals,* and the same number of sessile petals, imbricate or contorted in the bud. The stamens, inserted with the perianth, are double Stock Photo

RMPG1W9M–. The natural history of plants. Botany. ONAGBARIACE^. 471 II. GAIJRA SERIES. Gaura ^ (fig. 440-442) most frequently has flowers with four parts; they are hermaphrodite. The receptacle has the form of a long narrow gourd lodging the ovary in its largest portion and prolonged above it in a narrow neck,'^ the upper opening "of which bears four Gaiira Lindheimeri.. Fig. 440. Inflorescence. Fig. 441. Flower. Fig. 442. Long. sect, of flower. membranous valvate sepals,* and the same number of sessile petals, imbricate or contorted in the bud. The stamens, inserted with the perianth, are double

. Botany of the living plant. Botany. 498 BOTANY OF THE LIVING PLANT Each flower of the spike is sessile in tlic axil of a large leafy bract, and is of an epigynous Liliifloral type, but specialised so as to be an accurate. Whole plant of Orcln^ niaciilata. iachKiiiif; thp swollen iiiveorhizic roots. (After Figuier.) mechanism for pollination (Fig. 402, i). The inferior ovary itself constitutes the stalk of attachment of the ses.sile flower. It shows ridges, the spiral turns of which indicate that the flower has been inverted hj a halt-circle- twist of the o-ary (resupinutc) (11. iii.). The a Stock Photo

RMRDY5M0–. Botany of the living plant. Botany. 498 BOTANY OF THE LIVING PLANT Each flower of the spike is sessile in tlic axil of a large leafy bract, and is of an epigynous Liliifloral type, but specialised so as to be an accurate. Whole plant of Orcln^ niaciilata. iachKiiiif; thp swollen iiiveorhizic roots. (After Figuier.) mechanism for pollination (Fig. 402, i). The inferior ovary itself constitutes the stalk of attachment of the ses.sile flower. It shows ridges, the spiral turns of which indicate that the flower has been inverted hj a halt-circle- twist of the o-ary (resupinutc) (11. iii.). The a

. A manual of weeds : with descriptions of all the most pernicious and troublesome plants in the United States and Canada, their habits of growth and distribution, with methods of control . Weeds. 336 BORAGINACEAE (BORAGE FAMILY) narrow lance-shaped, two to four inches long, the lower ones taper- ing to margined petioles, the upper ones sessile. Racemes long, ascending, many-flowered, usually in pairs; corolla blue, more than a quarter-inch broad, the five lobes spreading; pedicels nearly as long as the flower, reflexed in fruit. Burs about a quarter- inch long, the four nutlets keeled, margin Stock Photo

RMPG1HGG–. A manual of weeds : with descriptions of all the most pernicious and troublesome plants in the United States and Canada, their habits of growth and distribution, with methods of control . Weeds. 336 BORAGINACEAE (BORAGE FAMILY) narrow lance-shaped, two to four inches long, the lower ones taper- ing to margined petioles, the upper ones sessile. Racemes long, ascending, many-flowered, usually in pairs; corolla blue, more than a quarter-inch broad, the five lobes spreading; pedicels nearly as long as the flower, reflexed in fruit. Burs about a quarter- inch long, the four nutlets keeled, margin

RMRF0AEP–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 83. Long, sect. of,flower. Fig. 84. Fruit (|). Fig. 81. Floriferous branch. Fig. 85. Long, sect, of &nit. funnel, and its limb consists of four folioles, disposed in the bud in imbricate-alternate prefloration. As in the preceding genera, the throat is destitute of scales, and the androecium is formed of eight stamens, sessile or nearly so, of which four superposed to the sepals are taller. The gynsecium is surrounded by a disk generally very short, and the ovary is surmounted by a style nearly apical, with dilated summit, spherical or ovoid, c

. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. CUPHEA CUPRESSUS 413 BB. Size of petals larger. c. Calyx 6-toofhed. Lljlvea, Lindl. Red, WmTE-iSD-BLTjE Flower. Fig. 607. Stems numerous, herbaceous, hispid: branches ascending: Ivs. almost sessile, especially near the top, ovate-lanceolate, strigose: racemes short, few-fld.: ca- lyx green on the ventral side, Stock Photo

RMPG0J1R–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. CUPHEA CUPRESSUS 413 BB. Size of petals larger. c. Calyx 6-toofhed. Lljlvea, Lindl. Red, WmTE-iSD-BLTjE Flower. Fig. 607. Stems numerous, herbaceous, hispid: branches ascending: Ivs. almost sessile, especially near the top, ovate-lanceolate, strigose: racemes short, few-fld.: ca- lyx green on the ventral side,

RMRDH6RC–. Pharmaceutical botany. Botany; Botany, Medical. 38 PHARMACEUTICAL BOTANY The flower stalk is known as the peduncle, and its prolongation the RACHis, or axis of the inflorescence. The flower stalk of a single flower of an inflorescence is called a PEDICEL. When borne without such support the flower is sessile. A peduncle rising from the ground is called a scape, previously men- tioned under the subject of stems. The modified leaves found on peduncles are termed bracts. These vary much the same as leaf forms, are described in a similar manner, and may be either green or colored. When collected

RMPG2F3K–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. XXIV. ANACAKDIA CEiE : PISTA CIA. 185 racemes, each scale with one flower. Calyx 3—5-cleft. Stamens 5, inserted into a calycine disk, or into the calyx; with 4-cornered, almost sessile, anthers. Ovaiy 1—3-celled. Sttgmas 3, and thickish. Fruit a dry ovate drupe; nut bony, and usually 1-c

. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany : with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated : illustrated by 500 wood engravings. Botany; Botanique. GO HOW PLANTS ARE PROrAGATED. 173. The flower-stalk or footstalk of a blossom is called a Peduncle (96). So the flowers in Fig. 138, 139, &c. are peduncled or stalked. But in Fig. 141 they are sitting on the stem, or sessile. 174. In clusters we need to distinguish two kinds of flower-stalks; namely, the stalk of the whole cluster, if there be any, and the stal Stock Photo

RMRJ1D7B–. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany : with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated : illustrated by 500 wood engravings. Botany; Botanique. GO HOW PLANTS ARE PROrAGATED. 173. The flower-stalk or footstalk of a blossom is called a Peduncle (96). So the flowers in Fig. 138, 139, &c. are peduncled or stalked. But in Fig. 141 they are sitting on the stem, or sessile. 174. In clusters we need to distinguish two kinds of flower-stalks; namely, the stalk of the whole cluster, if there be any, and the stal

. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Scientific expeditions. Arctic Plants: Morphology and Synonymy 29 B roots, long, thin, and sparingly branched, develop close to the nodi, a little below these. With regard to the leaves of the rhizome, some scale-like leaves are developed but most of the leaves, however, are aerial, green, assinlilating with the blade which is ample, deeply 5-cleft, and incised; the flower-bearing stem bears one pair of merely 3-lobed or 3-cleft, incised leaves which are sessile.. Figure H. Basal leaf of Anemone Richardsonii Hook., from West Greenland; two-th Stock Photo

RMPG2XTK–. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Scientific expeditions. Arctic Plants: Morphology and Synonymy 29 B roots, long, thin, and sparingly branched, develop close to the nodi, a little below these. With regard to the leaves of the rhizome, some scale-like leaves are developed but most of the leaves, however, are aerial, green, assinlilating with the blade which is ample, deeply 5-cleft, and incised; the flower-bearing stem bears one pair of merely 3-lobed or 3-cleft, incised leaves which are sessile.. Figure H. Basal leaf of Anemone Richardsonii Hook., from West Greenland; two-th

RMRDJCNP–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 39. PEA FAMILY. 403 8. L. Stuvei. h, frutescens, L. virginica. Peduncles shorter than the leaves', or flower-clusters sessile. Calyx of petaliferous flowers less than one-half as long as the pod, Leaflets densely tomentose beneath. Leaflets appressed-pubescent beneath or glabrate. Leaflets oval to oblong. 9, Leaflets linear to linear-oblong. 10. Calyx of

. Lessons in botany. Botany. 276 PLANT FAMILIES: DICOTYLEDONS. pairs. The ovary is divided- into four lobes, and at the maturity of the seed these form four nutlets. The leaves are rounded, crenate on the margins, the lower ones petioled and heart-shaped, and the upper ones sessile and clasping around the stem beneath the flower clusters. From the clasp- ing character of the upper leaves the plant derives its specific name of amplexicaule. The Fig. 237- plant occurs in waste places and is rather Diagram of lamium r flower, common. Of the two exercises given below one may be omitted. Exercise 7 Stock Photo

RMPG00A9–. Lessons in botany. Botany. 276 PLANT FAMILIES: DICOTYLEDONS. pairs. The ovary is divided- into four lobes, and at the maturity of the seed these form four nutlets. The leaves are rounded, crenate on the margins, the lower ones petioled and heart-shaped, and the upper ones sessile and clasping around the stem beneath the flower clusters. From the clasp- ing character of the upper leaves the plant derives its specific name of amplexicaule. The Fig. 237- plant occurs in waste places and is rather Diagram of lamium r flower, common. Of the two exercises given below one may be omitted. Exercise 7

. A Manual of botany : being an introduction to the study of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants . Botany. 236 ESSENTIAL ORGANS—THE PISTIL.. -ft'^ Fig. 406. i'lg. lUT. of the pistil may be seen by examining the flower of the double-flower- ing Cherry. In it no fruit is produced, and the pistil consists of sessile leaves (fig. 405), the limb of each being green and folded, with a narrow prolongation upwards, s, as if from the midrib, n, and ending in a thickened portion. When the single-flowering Cherry is examined, it is found that, in place of folded leaves, there is a sin Stock Photo

RMRDHM57–. A Manual of botany : being an introduction to the study of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants . Botany. 236 ESSENTIAL ORGANS—THE PISTIL.. -ft'^ Fig. 406. i'lg. lUT. of the pistil may be seen by examining the flower of the double-flower- ing Cherry. In it no fruit is produced, and the pistil consists of sessile leaves (fig. 405), the limb of each being green and folded, with a narrow prolongation upwards, s, as if from the midrib, n, and ending in a thickened portion. When the single-flowering Cherry is examined, it is found that, in place of folded leaves, there is a sin

. The natural history of plants. Botany. MYRTACE^. 309 calyx is formed of five imbricate sepals, th.e margins of which are contiguous for only a short distance. Five sessile petals alternate Vi^ith the sepals and are imbricate in prefloration. The stamens .are very numerous, epigynous, and at adult age disposed without any apparent order.' Each is formed of a free filament, inflexed in Myrtm commtmis.. Fig. 282. Seed (i). Kg. 281. Fruit (?). Fig. 278. Flower. Fig. 283. Long, sect, of seed. the bud, and of a short bilocular introrse anther ^ dehiscing by two longitudinal clefts.^ The inferior o Stock Photo

RMPG1WY6–. The natural history of plants. Botany. MYRTACE^. 309 calyx is formed of five imbricate sepals, th.e margins of which are contiguous for only a short distance. Five sessile petals alternate Vi^ith the sepals and are imbricate in prefloration. The stamens .are very numerous, epigynous, and at adult age disposed without any apparent order.' Each is formed of a free filament, inflexed in Myrtm commtmis.. Fig. 282. Seed (i). Kg. 281. Fruit (?). Fig. 278. Flower. Fig. 283. Long, sect, of seed. the bud, and of a short bilocular introrse anther ^ dehiscing by two longitudinal clefts.^ The inferior o

RMRDX5MH–. Wild flower families; the haunts, characters, and family relationships of the herbaceous wild flowers, with suggestions for their identification. Botany. LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY FAMILY 117 thick beds of considerable beauty. The plants reach a height of ten to twenty inches, each stalk bearing numerous sessile and slightly clasping leaves.. WILD LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY Wild Lily-of-the-Valley. The Wild Lily- of-the-Valley is a beautiful little plant with two or three broad and shining leaves and many small, fragrant, pure white flowers above them on the central stalk. Each tiny flower consists. Please

. The botany of crop plants : a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. COMPOSITE 637. Fig. 262.—Chicory (Chicorium intybus). A, sessile clusters of flowers in axils of bracts, X i; B, single floral bract enlarged, X 4; C, open flower, face view, enlarged; D, basal leaf, X i>4.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Robbins, Wilfred William, 1884-1952. Philadelphia : P. Blakiston's Son Stock Photo

RMPG1B7H–. The botany of crop plants : a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. COMPOSITE 637. Fig. 262.—Chicory (Chicorium intybus). A, sessile clusters of flowers in axils of bracts, X i; B, single floral bract enlarged, X 4; C, open flower, face view, enlarged; D, basal leaf, X i>4.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Robbins, Wilfred William, 1884-1952. Philadelphia : P. Blakiston's Son

RMRDGCNP–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 106. Female inflorescence. Fig. 104. Male flower (f). Fig. 106. Female flowers (^). completely encased in this receptacle accrescent after fecundation. The style is single or formed of two very unequal branches. They are American trees. Beside Madura is placed Caturus, having the same inflorescence, with Brousmnetiarapyrifera. ^j^^ female floWCrS of JBroussonetia, but the fruit, sessile on the com- mon receptacle, is sur- rounded by the persist- ent urceolate calyx. The male flowers are gene- rally trimerous; but in one species, of which a genus, A

. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. PEA FAMILY Stamens.—Ten, five long and five short, free, included ; filaments thread-like ; anthers orange colored, introrse ; in the pistillate flower small and sterile. Pistil.—Ovary superior, sessile, hairy, contracted into a short style, with two stigmatic lobes ; ovules in two rows. Fruit.—Legume, six to ten inches long, one and one-half to two inches wide, somewhat curved, with thickened margins, dark reddish brown with slight glaucous bloom, crowned with remnant of the styles. St Stock Photo

RMPG2PFG–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. PEA FAMILY Stamens.—Ten, five long and five short, free, included ; filaments thread-like ; anthers orange colored, introrse ; in the pistillate flower small and sterile. Pistil.—Ovary superior, sessile, hairy, contracted into a short style, with two stigmatic lobes ; ovules in two rows. Fruit.—Legume, six to ten inches long, one and one-half to two inches wide, somewhat curved, with thickened margins, dark reddish brown with slight glaucous bloom, crowned with remnant of the styles. St

. A practical course in botany, with especial reference to its bearings on agriculture, economics, and sanitation. Botany. which conceals the lower part of the flower. Remove the spathe and observe that the lower part of the perianth is united into a long, narrow tube, from the top of which the sepals and petals extend as long, curving lobes. 222. Arrangement of parts. — Sketch the out- side of the flower, labeling the ob- long, three-lobed enlargement at the base, ovary; the prolongation above it, tube of the -perianth; the three outer lobes with the broad sessile bases, sepals; the others, w Stock Photo

RMRE39K9–. A practical course in botany, with especial reference to its bearings on agriculture, economics, and sanitation. Botany. which conceals the lower part of the flower. Remove the spathe and observe that the lower part of the perianth is united into a long, narrow tube, from the top of which the sepals and petals extend as long, curving lobes. 222. Arrangement of parts. — Sketch the out- side of the flower, labeling the ob- long, three-lobed enlargement at the base, ovary; the prolongation above it, tube of the -perianth; the three outer lobes with the broad sessile bases, sepals; the others, w

RMPG1Y1P–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. PEA FAMILY Stamens.—Ten, five long and five short, free, included ; filaments thread-like; anthers orange colored, i'ltrorse ; in the pislillate flower small and sterile. Pistil.—Ovary superior, sessile, hairy, contracted into a short style, with two stigmatic lobes ; ovules in two lows. Fruit.—Legume, six to ten inches long, one and one-half to two inches wide, somewhat curved, with thickened margins, dark reddish brown with slight glaucous bloom, crowned with remnant of ilie styles. S

RMRDAB31–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. CO HOW PLANTS ARE PROPAGATED. 173. The flower-stalk or footstalk of a blossom is called a Peduncle (96). the flowers in Fig. 188, 139, &c. are pedunded or stalked. But in Fig. 141 they are sitting on the stem, or sessile. 174-. In clusters we need to distinguish two kinds of flower-stalks; namely, the stalk of the whole cluster, if there be any, and the stalk of each blo

RMPG42RX–. Our native trees and how to identify them : a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities . Trees. PEA FAMILY Stamens.—Ten, five long and five short, free, included ; filaments thread-like ; anthers orange colored, introrse ; in the pistillate flower small and sterile. Pistil.—Ovary superior, sessile, hairy, contracted into a short style, with two stigmatic lobes ; ovules in two rows. Fruit.—Legume, six to ten inches long, one and one-half to two inches wide, somewhat curved, with thickened margins, dark reddish brown with slight glaucous bloom, crowned with remnant of the styles.

RMRE2A3K–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. 60 HOW PLANTS ARE PROPAGATED. CN 173. The flower-stalk or footstalk of a blossom is called a Peduncle (96). the flowers in Fig. 138, 139, &c. are peduncled or stalked. But in Fig. 141 they are sitting on the stem, or sessile. 174. In clusters we need to distinguish two kinds of flower-stalks; namely, the stalk of the whole cluster, if there be any, and the stalk of each

. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. PEA FAMILY Slamens.—Ten, five long and five short, free, included ; filaments thread-like; anthers orange colored, i'ltrorsc ; in the pistillate flower small and sterile. Pistil.—Ovary superior, sessile, hairy, contracted into a short style, with two stigmatic lobes ; oules in two rows. Fndt.—Legume, six to ten inches long, one and one-half to two inches wide, somewhat curved, with thickened margins, dark reddish brown with slight glaucous bloom, crowned with remnant of the styles. Sta Stock Photo

RMPG1XP6–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. PEA FAMILY Slamens.—Ten, five long and five short, free, included ; filaments thread-like; anthers orange colored, i'ltrorsc ; in the pistillate flower small and sterile. Pistil.—Ovary superior, sessile, hairy, contracted into a short style, with two stigmatic lobes ; oules in two rows. Fndt.—Legume, six to ten inches long, one and one-half to two inches wide, somewhat curved, with thickened margins, dark reddish brown with slight glaucous bloom, crowned with remnant of the styles. Sta

RMRDG2X2–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 453. Flower without corolla. Fig. 454. Diagram.. Fig. 465. Long. sect, of flower. Fig. 456. Fruit. on the margin of the receptacular cup. The calyx is composed of four sepals, two of which are lateral, one anterior and one posterior, valvate or slightly covered at the margin by the preceding. Four sessile petals alternate with the sepals, imbricate and crumpled ^ in the bud. The stamens, inserted with the petals, outside a thick, crenelate or undulate perigynous disk, are four in number, superposed to the sepals, and formed each of a free subulate

RMPG1XPC–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. PEA FAMILY Stamens.—Ten, five long and five short, free, included ; filaments thread-like ; anthers orange colored, iiitrorse ; in the pistillate flower small and sterile. Pistil.—Ovary superior, sessile, hairy, contracted into a short style, with two stigmatic lobes ; ovules in two rows. Fruit.—Legume, six to ten inches long, one and one-half to two inches wide, somewhat curved, with thickened margins, dark reddish brown with slight glaucous bloom, crowned with remnant of the styles. S

. Grasses of North America [microform] : the grasses classified, described and each genus illustrated, with chapters on their geographical distribution and a bibliography. Grasses; Forage plants; Graminées; Plantes fourragères. ANDHOl'OOONE.E. 25 leiigtli. liiicar-lanecoliitc, 4 mm. lon, (1735). Spikelets awnless in pairs, one sessile, the other pedicellate, on the jointed branches of a panicle, each containing perfect flowers or the pedicellate one containing a pistillate flower. The three empty glumes acute or acuminate, hyaline, or membranous, first and second equal, third smaller, floral g Stock Photo

RMRJ6NWW–. Grasses of North America [microform] : the grasses classified, described and each genus illustrated, with chapters on their geographical distribution and a bibliography. Grasses; Forage plants; Graminées; Plantes fourragères. ANDHOl'OOONE.E. 25 leiigtli. liiicar-lanecoliitc, 4 mm. lon, (1735). Spikelets awnless in pairs, one sessile, the other pedicellate, on the jointed branches of a panicle, each containing perfect flowers or the pedicellate one containing a pistillate flower. The three empty glumes acute or acuminate, hyaline, or membranous, first and second equal, third smaller, floral g

. The grasses of Tennessee; including cereals and forage plants. Grasses; Forage plants; Grain. IN TENNESSEE. 233. Boutelona. BOUTELOUA, Lagasca.--(-MusM Grass.) Spikelets crowded and closely sessile in two rows on one side of a flattened rhaehis, comprising one perfect flower below and one or more sterile or rudi- mentary flowers. Glumes convex keel- ed, the lower one shorter. Perfect flow- . er with the 3-nerved lower palet 8- 1 toothed, or cleft at the apex,- the 2-nerv- ed upper palet 2-toothed; the teeth, at least of the former, pointed or subulate-, awned. Stamens 3, anthers orange col- Stock Photo

RMPG17F6–. The grasses of Tennessee; including cereals and forage plants. Grasses; Forage plants; Grain. IN TENNESSEE. 233. Boutelona. BOUTELOUA, Lagasca.--(-MusM Grass.) Spikelets crowded and closely sessile in two rows on one side of a flattened rhaehis, comprising one perfect flower below and one or more sterile or rudi- mentary flowers. Glumes convex keel- ed, the lower one shorter. Perfect flow- . er with the 3-nerved lower palet 8- 1 toothed, or cleft at the apex,- the 2-nerv- ed upper palet 2-toothed; the teeth, at least of the former, pointed or subulate-, awned. Stamens 3, anthers orange col-

RMRDGD2T–. The natural history of plants. Botany. 136 NATUBAL EI8T0BY OF PLANTS. DetariuTn} (figs. 129, 130) comes very near Copaifera in its flower : it has the same usually tetramerous perianth/ with scarcely im- bricated sepals f ten hypogynous stamens,' of which the five larger are superposed to the sepals ; and the same central gynseceum with its sessile biovulate ovary,' surmounted by a style with a little stigmatiferous head, rolled in the bud towards the anterior side of the flower. But the fruit is a large sessile compressed orbicular drupe. Detarvam senegalense.. Please note that these images

RMPFYED4–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. POPULAR FLORA. 207 5. Nodding T. Leaves nearly sessile, rhombic-ovate; flower small, on a short peduncle curved down under the leaves; petals oblong-ovate, pointed, recurved, wavy. E. & S. T. cernuum. 4. Ekect T. or Bikthuoot. Leaves sessile, round-rhombic with a very abrupt point; flower on a nearly upright pe- duncle; petals ovate, acutish, spreading, dull purple or so

RMRDGPT2–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 171. Flower (f). Fig. 170. Inflorescence. Fig. 172. Long. sect, of flower. pointed at the margin. They inhabit all warm and temperate regions of the globe; only Alepidea represents the genus in South Africa. Astrantia (fig. 173-176) has nearly the flowers oiEryngium; but they are polygamous, and in the same inflorescence, resembling an umbel, the outer flowers however being less developed than the central; the female flowers are sessile or shortly pedicellate; the males having longer pedicels. The entire inflorescence is surrounded by numerous brac

. Beginners' botany. Botany. FLOWER-CLUSTERS 157 upwards (Fig. 213). The raceme may be terminal to the main branch; or it may be lateral to it, as in Fig. 214. Racemes often bear the flowers on one side of the stem, thus form- V ing a single row. >^ When a cen- tripetal flower- cluster is long and dense and the flowers are sessile or nearly so, it is called a spike (Fig. 215). Common examples of spikes are plantain, migno- nette, mullein. A very short and dense spike is a head. Clover (Fig. 216) is a good example. The sunflower and related plants bear many small flowers in a very dense and Stock Photo

RMPG264A–. Beginners' botany. Botany. FLOWER-CLUSTERS 157 upwards (Fig. 213). The raceme may be terminal to the main branch; or it may be lateral to it, as in Fig. 214. Racemes often bear the flowers on one side of the stem, thus form- V ing a single row. >^ When a cen- tripetal flower- cluster is long and dense and the flowers are sessile or nearly so, it is called a spike (Fig. 215). Common examples of spikes are plantain, migno- nette, mullein. A very short and dense spike is a head. Clover (Fig. 216) is a good example. The sunflower and related plants bear many small flowers in a very dense and

RMRDJBY2–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 8. Trillium cernuum L. Nodding Wake- robin. Fig. 1306. Trillium cernuum L. Sp. PI. 339. 1753. Stem usually slender, 8-20' high. Leaves similar to those of the preceding species, broadly rhombic, acuminate at the apex, narrowed at the base, sessile, or with the petioles i"-2" long; peduncles ¥-i¥ long, recurved beneath the leaves, the flower drooping;

. Synoptical flora of North America. Botany; Gamopetalae. 278 SCROPHULARIACE^. Mimulus. ^ = Cauline leaves mainly closely sessile b}"- a broad base. M. inconspicuUS, Gray. Glabrous, 2 to 7 inches high, simple or branched from the base; leaves ovate or ovate-lanceolate, entire, somewhat 3-5-nerved (quarter to half inch long): pedicels as long as flower: corolla 5 liaes long, with rather small limb, yellow or rose-color: fructiferous calj'x oval, 4 or 5 lines long, appearing as if truncate; the teeth very short.âPacif. R. Rep. iv. 120, & Bot. Calif. 1. câ Damp hillsides or rocks, Los An Stock Photo

RMPG3Y12–. Synoptical flora of North America. Botany; Gamopetalae. 278 SCROPHULARIACE^. Mimulus. ^ = Cauline leaves mainly closely sessile b}"- a broad base. M. inconspicuUS, Gray. Glabrous, 2 to 7 inches high, simple or branched from the base; leaves ovate or ovate-lanceolate, entire, somewhat 3-5-nerved (quarter to half inch long): pedicels as long as flower: corolla 5 liaes long, with rather small limb, yellow or rose-color: fructiferous calj'x oval, 4 or 5 lines long, appearing as if truncate; the teeth very short.âPacif. R. Rep. iv. 120, & Bot. Calif. 1. câ Damp hillsides or rocks, Los An

RMRDF141–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 885. R. s. glutinoEum.. R. malvaceum Benth. 1. c. (Our fig. 886.) and hispid on the upper side, and clothed un- lit R. $. 3 •malvdceum, — Leaves rough derneath with a whitish cottony down. The racemes of flowers are shorter and closer; and each flower is almost sessile on the common stal

. The grasses of Tennessee; including cereals and forage plants. Grasses; Forage plants; Grain. Boutelona. BOUTELOUA, Lagasca.--(-MusM Grass.) Spikelets crowded and closely sessile in two rows on one side of a flattened rhaehis, comprising one perfect flower below and one or more sterile or rudi- mentary flowers. Glumes convex keel- ed, the lower one shorter. Perfect flow- . er with the 3-nerved lower palet 8- 1 toothed, or cleft at the apex,- the 2-nerv- ed upper palet 2-toothed; the teeth, at least of the former, pointed or subulate-, awned. Stamens 3, anthers orange col- ored or red. A port Stock Photo

RMPG17EJ–. The grasses of Tennessee; including cereals and forage plants. Grasses; Forage plants; Grain. Boutelona. BOUTELOUA, Lagasca.--(-MusM Grass.) Spikelets crowded and closely sessile in two rows on one side of a flattened rhaehis, comprising one perfect flower below and one or more sterile or rudi- mentary flowers. Glumes convex keel- ed, the lower one shorter. Perfect flow- . er with the 3-nerved lower palet 8- 1 toothed, or cleft at the apex,- the 2-nerv- ed upper palet 2-toothed; the teeth, at least of the former, pointed or subulate-, awned. Stamens 3, anthers orange col- ored or red. A port

. Elementary botany : theoretical and practical. A text-book designed primarily for students of science classes connected with the science and art department of the committee of council on education . Botany. Fig. 212. — Section of corolla of Verbena^ with sessile epipetalous anthers. Fig. 213.—Tetradynamous sta- mens and pistil of Brassica. nigra-; a shorter, b longer stamens. Fig. 214.—Flower of Laniiwn, with didynamous sta- mens. in the Mustard (fig. 213), and allied plants of the natural order Cruciferse, there are four long and two short stamens, when they are said to be tetradynamous; wh Stock Photo

RMRDJ3XE–. Elementary botany : theoretical and practical. A text-book designed primarily for students of science classes connected with the science and art department of the committee of council on education . Botany. Fig. 212. — Section of corolla of Verbena^ with sessile epipetalous anthers. Fig. 213.—Tetradynamous sta- mens and pistil of Brassica. nigra-; a shorter, b longer stamens. Fig. 214.—Flower of Laniiwn, with didynamous sta- mens. in the Mustard (fig. 213), and allied plants of the natural order Cruciferse, there are four long and two short stamens, when they are said to be tetradynamous; wh

. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 628 The Hollies. Fig. 580. —Holly, Washington, D.C. deep green and shining above, paler beneath. The flower clusters are short-stalked on the staminate plant, but quite sessile on the pistillate, the smooth pedicels 3 to 6 mm. long; the 4 cah^x-lobes are triangular-ovate and blunt; corolla white, 5.5 mm. across, its lobes oval or obovate and blunt. The fruit is a dark red globose drupe, 5 to 6 mm. in diameter on a short s Stock Photo

RMPG1BD6–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 628 The Hollies. Fig. 580. —Holly, Washington, D.C. deep green and shining above, paler beneath. The flower clusters are short-stalked on the staminate plant, but quite sessile on the pistillate, the smooth pedicels 3 to 6 mm. long; the 4 cah^x-lobes are triangular-ovate and blunt; corolla white, 5.5 mm. across, its lobes oval or obovate and blunt. The fruit is a dark red globose drupe, 5 to 6 mm. in diameter on a short s

RMRDGCP0–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 106. Female inflorescence. Fig. 104. Male flower (f). Fig. 106. Female flowers (^). completely encased in this receptacle accrescent after fecundation. The style is single or formed of two very unequal branches. They are American trees. Beside Madura is placed Caturus, having the same inflorescence, with Brousmnetiarapyrifera. ^j^^ female floWCrS of JBroussonetia, but the fruit, sessile on the com- mon receptacle, is sur- rounded by the persist- ent urceolate calyx. The male flowers are gene- rally trimerous; but in one species, of which a genus, A

. Agricultural botany, theoretical and practical. Botany, Economic; Botany. CHAPTER XXXVII. CULTIVATED BARLEYS (Genus Hordeuin). I. Characters of the Genus.—The inflorescences or ' ears' are spike-like and consist of many groups of three single-flowered spikelets (Fig. 159) arranged from top to bottom of an elongated rachis. Each spikelet appears practically sessile on the rachis; but a triplet of single-flowered spikelets really represents a primary branch with two opposite lateral branches each bearing one flower. The rachilla on which the spikelet grows laterally is prolonged and appears as Stock Photo

RMRE1PFF–. Agricultural botany, theoretical and practical. Botany, Economic; Botany. CHAPTER XXXVII. CULTIVATED BARLEYS (Genus Hordeuin). I. Characters of the Genus.—The inflorescences or ' ears' are spike-like and consist of many groups of three single-flowered spikelets (Fig. 159) arranged from top to bottom of an elongated rachis. Each spikelet appears practically sessile on the rachis; but a triplet of single-flowered spikelets really represents a primary branch with two opposite lateral branches each bearing one flower. The rachilla on which the spikelet grows laterally is prolonged and appears as

RMRE39K4–. A practical course in botany, with especial reference to its bearings on agriculture, economics, and sanitation. Botany. which conceals the lower part of the flower. Remove the spathe and observe that the lower part of the perianth is united into a long, narrow tube, from the top of which the sepals and petals extend as long, curving lobes. 222. Arrangement of parts. — Sketch the out- side of the flower, labeling the ob- long, three-lobed enlargement at the base, ovary; the prolongation above it, tube of the -perianth; the three outer lobes with the broad sessile bases, sepals; the others, w

RMRD9MH5–. A manual of weeds : with descriptions of all the most pernicious and troublesome plants in the United States and Canada, their habits of growth and distribution, with methods of control . Weeds. 336 BORAGINACEAE (BORAGE FAMILY) narrow lance-shaped, two to four inches long, the lower ones taper- ing to margined petioles, the upper ones sessile. Racemes long, ascending, many-flowered, usually in pairs; corolla blue, more than a quarter-inch broad, the five lobes spreading; pedicels nearly as long as the flower, reflexed in fruit. Burs about a quarter- inch long, the four nutlets keeled, margin

. Our early wild flowers [microform] : a study of the herbaceous plants blooming in early spring in the northern states and Canada. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. BUNCH-FLOWER FAMILY color. They have nectaries at the base, are rough within, and the tips spread and curve outward more than do those of the Large-Flowered Bellwort. The two are frequently found together, but this is a trifle later in bloom and more abundant. SESSILE BELLWORT. WILD OATS Uviildria scssifdlia. Oakcsia sessifdUa Oakcsia, in honor of William Oakcs, a New England botanist. Perennial by rootstocks. Rich Stock Photo

RMREN0R9–. Our early wild flowers [microform] : a study of the herbaceous plants blooming in early spring in the northern states and Canada. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. BUNCH-FLOWER FAMILY color. They have nectaries at the base, are rough within, and the tips spread and curve outward more than do those of the Large-Flowered Bellwort. The two are frequently found together, but this is a trifle later in bloom and more abundant. SESSILE BELLWORT. WILD OATS Uviildria scssifdlia. Oakcsia sessifdUa Oakcsia, in honor of William Oakcs, a New England botanist. Perennial by rootstocks. Rich

RMRDBY9W–. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Scientific expeditions. Arctic Plants: Morphology and Synonymy 29 B roots, long, thin, and sparingly branched, develop close to the nodi, a little below these. With regard to the leaves of the rhizome, some scale-like leaves are developed but most of the leaves, however, are aerial, green, assinlilating with the blade which is ample, deeply 5-cleft, and incised; the flower-bearing stem bears one pair of merely 3-lobed or 3-cleft, incised leaves which are sessile.. Figure H. Basal leaf of Anemone Richardsonii Hook., from West Greenland; two-th

. Cyclopedia of farm crops, a popular survey of crops and crop-making methods in the United States and Canada;. Farm produce; Agriculture. Teosinte iEuehtcena Mexieana). nal, spreading panicles, the small spikelets sur- rounded by long silky hairs. Spikelets usually in pairs at the joints of the articulated rachis, one sessile and the other pediceled, one-flowered, with a sterile lemma below the fertile flower. officinarum, Linn. Sugar-cane.' (Fig. 517.) Stem tall and stout, panicles ample, silky. Cultivated in all tropical countries for the production of sugar. Native country unknown, but pro Stock Photo

RMRDR46W–. Cyclopedia of farm crops, a popular survey of crops and crop-making methods in the United States and Canada;. Farm produce; Agriculture. Teosinte iEuehtcena Mexieana). nal, spreading panicles, the small spikelets sur- rounded by long silky hairs. Spikelets usually in pairs at the joints of the articulated rachis, one sessile and the other pediceled, one-flowered, with a sterile lemma below the fertile flower. officinarum, Linn. Sugar-cane.' (Fig. 517.) Stem tall and stout, panicles ample, silky. Cultivated in all tropical countries for the production of sugar. Native country unknown, but pro

RMRDKC70–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Sparingly hairy, 4'-i2' high from slender rootstocks. Basal leaves long-petioled, 3-parted, the broadly wedge- shaped divisions obtusely lobed or crenate, those of the involucre nearly sessile, similarly lobed; flower i' in diam- eter or less; sepals oval, very obtuse, white; head of fruit short-oval or globose; achenes densely woolly. I Labrador, Newfoundland

. A spring flora for high schools. Botany. ACTAEA Perennials, with broad, 2—3 ternately compound leaves, the ovate leaflets sharply cleft and toothed. The white flowers occur in a short and thick terminal raceme. The sepals are 4 or 5, falling ofif when the flower expands. The petals are 4 to 10, small, flat, and on slender claws. The stamens are numerous and have slender white filaments. The pistil is single, the stigma being sessile and 2-lobed. A. alba. White Baneberey. The glob- ular berries are white, the pedicels which bear them becoming thickened in fruit, as large as the peduncle, and Stock Photo

RMRDX0RK–. A spring flora for high schools. Botany. ACTAEA Perennials, with broad, 2—3 ternately compound leaves, the ovate leaflets sharply cleft and toothed. The white flowers occur in a short and thick terminal raceme. The sepals are 4 or 5, falling ofif when the flower expands. The petals are 4 to 10, small, flat, and on slender claws. The stamens are numerous and have slender white filaments. The pistil is single, the stigma being sessile and 2-lobed. A. alba. White Baneberey. The glob- ular berries are white, the pedicels which bear them becoming thickened in fruit, as large as the peduncle, and

. The elements of structural botany [microform] : with special reference to the study of Canadian plants, to which is added a selection of examination papers. Plant anatomy; Botany; Plantes; Botanique. TANY. he lower end of lit condition, is at the top, > a '^ge is more or. ^'^s. 11. *i'y. Such a he styJe is so the style is sessile. The m any way ' he free or d together, and there ^OP of the "^^Ptade of le Butter- stamens, 'ower has ' 9omj)lete. , oentthat V is only a ' stamen EXAMINATION OF A BUTTERCUP. V looks less like a leaf than any other part of the flower. Fig. 1"^ will, ho Stock Photo

RMRJ2YJ3–. The elements of structural botany [microform] : with special reference to the study of Canadian plants, to which is added a selection of examination papers. Plant anatomy; Botany; Plantes; Botanique. TANY. he lower end of lit condition, is at the top, > a '^ge is more or. ^'^s. 11. *i'y. Such a he styJe is so the style is sessile. The m any way ' he free or d together, and there ^OP of the "^^Ptade of le Butter- stamens, 'ower has ' 9omj)lete. , oentthat V is only a ' stamen EXAMINATION OF A BUTTERCUP. V looks less like a leaf than any other part of the flower. Fig. 1"^ will, ho

RMRDHG2F–. Foundations of botany. Botany; Botany. 188 FOUNDATIONS OF BOTANY 1 spring from about the same point.. This produces a flower-cluster called the umhel (Fig. 130). 199. Sessile Flowers and Flower-Clusters. — Often the pedicels are wanting, or the flowers are sessile, and then a modification of the raceme is produced which is called a spike, like that of the plantain (Fig. 132). The willow, alder, birch, poplar, and many other common trees bear a short, flexible, rather scaly spike (Fig. 131), which is called a catkin. The peduncle of a spike is often so much short- ened as to bring the flowers

RMRDFEXK–. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. XXIV. ANACAKDIA CEiE : PISTA CIA. 185 racemes, each scale with one flower. Calyx 3—5-cleft. Stamens 5, inserted into a calycine disk, or into the calyx; with 4-cornered, almost sessile, anthers. Ovaiy 1—3-celled. Sttgmas 3, and thickish. Fruit a dry ovate drupe; nut bony, and usually 1-c

. The vegetation of the Siberian-Mongolian frontiers (the Sayansk region). Botany; Botany. sections, subacutish at the top. The lower leaves are long-petioled, the upper ones sessile. The flower cluster is very few-flowered, generally 2-flowered, more rarely 1 or 3-flowered, on comparatively short pedicels, rather densely covered with yellowish green hairs, but not glandular, of which I have been able to ascertain through a microscopic examination. This hairiness consists of 2-celled hairs, formed from one broader, swol- len and barrel-formed basal cell, and one long and narrow, even, nearly h Stock Photo

RMRDWHFG–. The vegetation of the Siberian-Mongolian frontiers (the Sayansk region). Botany; Botany. sections, subacutish at the top. The lower leaves are long-petioled, the upper ones sessile. The flower cluster is very few-flowered, generally 2-flowered, more rarely 1 or 3-flowered, on comparatively short pedicels, rather densely covered with yellowish green hairs, but not glandular, of which I have been able to ascertain through a microscopic examination. This hairiness consists of 2-celled hairs, formed from one broader, swol- len and barrel-formed basal cell, and one long and narrow, even, nearly h

. Our garden flowers; a popular study of their native lands, their life histories, and their structural affiliations. Flowers. CHELOWE CHELONE. TURTLE HEAD Chelone obliqua. Cl^lone, Greek, tortoise; referring to the form of the flower. A native perennial of western and south-western range, growing in wet places. July—September.. Chelone. Chelone ohllqua Stem.—Stout, one to two feet high, growing in clumps, branching. Leaves.—Opposite, broad lanceolate or oblong, deeply serrate, acute or acuminate. Flowers.—Deep-rose, sessile, in cllisters at the summit of the stem or in the axils of the upper Stock Photo

RMRDK815–. Our garden flowers; a popular study of their native lands, their life histories, and their structural affiliations. Flowers. CHELOWE CHELONE. TURTLE HEAD Chelone obliqua. Cl^lone, Greek, tortoise; referring to the form of the flower. A native perennial of western and south-western range, growing in wet places. July—September.. Chelone. Chelone ohllqua Stem.—Stout, one to two feet high, growing in clumps, branching. Leaves.—Opposite, broad lanceolate or oblong, deeply serrate, acute or acuminate. Flowers.—Deep-rose, sessile, in cllisters at the summit of the stem or in the axils of the upper

RMRDJBT4–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 18. Helianthus mollis Lam. Hairy Sun- flower. Fig, 4478. •Helianthus mollis Lara. Encycl. 3 : 85. 1789. Perennial; stem stout, simple or sparingly' branched above, densely hirsute, 2°-4° high. Leaves -ovate or ovate-lanceolate,, closely sessile and somewhat clasp- ing by a broad cordate base, pinnately veined, 3- nerved above the base, all opposite, or the uppe

RMRDGC3G–. The natural history of plants. Botany. ONAGBARIACE^. 471 II. GAIJRA SERIES. Gaura ^ (fig. 440-442) most frequently has flowers with four parts; they are hermaphrodite. The receptacle has the form of a long narrow gourd lodging the ovary in its largest portion and prolonged above it in a narrow neck,'^ the upper opening "of which bears four Gaiira Lindheimeri.. Fig. 440. Inflorescence. Fig. 441. Flower. Fig. 442. Long. sect, of flower. membranous valvate sepals,* and the same number of sessile petals, imbricate or contorted in the bud. The stamens, inserted with the perianth, are double

RMRDM9MF–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 4. CYCLOLOMA Moq. Enum. Chenop. 17. 1840. An annual diffusely branched glabrous or cobwebby-pubescent herb, with alternate peti- oled irregularly toothed leaves, and small sessile bractless perfect or pistillate flowers in panicled interrupted spikes. Calyx 5-lobed, the lobes keeled in flower, a thin horizontal irregularly dentate wing developing below them in

RMRDKC57–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus i. EEL-GRASS FAMILY. on a one-sided spadix and enclosed in a close fitting ultimately rupturing spathe. Perianth none, but some of the flowers covered by a hyaline envelope. Staminate flower of a single, sessile, i-celled anther. Pistillate flower of two, united carpels, with a short or elongated style and 2 thread-like stigmas. Seeds ribbed or smooth. Re

RMRDD9GP–. Lessons in botany. Botany. 276 PLANT FAMILIES: DICOTYLEDONS. pairs. The ovary is divided- into four lobes, and at the maturity of the seed these form four nutlets. The leaves are rounded, crenate on the margins, the lower ones petioled and heart-shaped, and the upper ones sessile and clasping around the stem beneath the flower clusters. From the clasp- ing character of the upper leaves the plant derives its specific name of amplexicaule. The Fig. 237- plant occurs in waste places and is rather Diagram of lamium r flower, common. Of the two exercises given below one may be omitted. Exercise 7

RMRDD0F9–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. CUPHEA CUPRESSUS 413 BB. Size of petals larger. c. Calyx 6-toofhed. Lljlvea, Lindl. Red, WmTE-iSD-BLTjE Flower. Fig. 607. Stems numerous, herbaceous, hispid: branches ascending: Ivs. almost sessile, especially near the top, ovate-lanceolate, strigose: racemes short, few-fld.: ca- lyx green on the ventral side,

RMRE0JGE–. Botany for young people and common schools : how plants grow : a simple introduction to structural botany : with a popular flora, or, an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated . Botany; Botany. 60 HOW PLANTS AEE PROPAGATED. 173. The flower-stalk or footstalk of a blossom is called a Peduncle (96). the flowers in Fig. 138, 139, &c. are peduncled or stalked. But in Fig. 141 they are sitting on the stem, or sessile. 174. In clusters we need to distinguish two kinds of flower-stalks; namel}', the stalk of the whole cluster, if there be any, and the stalk of ea

RMRDJPP8–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus ioo. GRASS FAMILY. 281 100. NARDUS L. Sp. PI. 53. 1753. A low perennial tufted grass, with setaceous rigid leaf-blades and a terminal one-sided slender spike. Spikelets i-flowered, narrow, sessile and single in each notch of the rachis. Scales 2, the lower empty, adnate to the rachis, or almost wanting, the upper flower-bearing, narrow, with involute and

RMRDM9MH–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. i6 CHENOPODIACEAE. Vol. II.. 4. CYCLOLOMA Moq. Enum. Chenop. 17. 1840. An annual diffusely branched glabrous or cobwebby-pubescent herb, with alternate peti- oled irregularly toothed leaves, and small sessile bractless perfect or pistillate flowers in panicled interrupted spikes. Calyx 5-lobed, the lobes keeled in flower, a thin horizontal irregularly dentate w

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