. Botany for agricultural students. Plants. 482 ANGIOSPERMS are numerous, but indefinite in number and separate (Fig. 427). A few of the well-known plants of this family are the Anemone, Clematis, Larkspur, Columbine, Hepatica, Marsh Marigold, and Peony. The Wolfsbane or Aconite, which contains the virulent poison aconite, and the Golden Seal, which yields the drug hydras- tis, are medicinal plants of considerable importance. Belonging. Fig. 428. — American-grown Camphor trees. From Yearbook, U. Dept. .\gr. to other families grouped in the same order with the Buttercups, are the Magnolias, tre
. Botany for agricultural students. Plants. 482 ANGIOSPERMS are numerous, but indefinite in number and separate (Fig. 427). A few of the well-known plants of this family are the Anemone, Clematis, Larkspur, Columbine, Hepatica, Marsh Marigold, and Peony. The Wolfsbane or Aconite, which contains the virulent poison aconite, and the Golden Seal, which yields the drug hydras- tis, are medicinal plants of considerable importance. Belonging. Fig. 428. — American-grown Camphor trees. From Yearbook, U. Dept. .\gr. to other families grouped in the same order with the Buttercups, are the Magnolias, trees and shrubs noted for their large flowers and including the Tulip tree, a noted timber tree. Also the Barberries, the tropical Nutmeg tree, and the Laurels belong to the same order. The Laurels include such plants as the Sas- safras, Cinnamon and Camphor tree (Fig. 428) Mustard Family (Cruciferae).—The flowers of this family generally have four sepals, four petals, and six stamens. The. 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 Martin, John N. (John Nathan), b. 1875. New York, John Wiley ; London, Chapman & Hall
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