. Botany for ladies; or, A popular introduction to the natural system of plants, according to the classification of De Candolle. Plants -- Classification. CHAP. I.] CRUCIFERiE. 269 is furnished with a long tapering point, called the claw (b), and a broad flat part called the limb (c). The claws of the petals are buried in. Fig. 116.—Flowers of the Wallflower. a calyx of four sepals, placed alternately to the petals, and somewhat swelled out at the base, (see d). The stigma (e) is two-lobed, and forma a kind of notched head. There are six stamens, which appear at first to be all nearly of the s


. Botany for ladies; or, A popular introduction to the natural system of plants, according to the classification of De Candolle. Plants -- Classification. CHAP. I.] CRUCIFERiE. 269 is furnished with a long tapering point, called the claw (b), and a broad flat part called the limb (c). The claws of the petals are buried in. Fig. 116.—Flowers of the Wallflower. a calyx of four sepals, placed alternately to the petals, and somewhat swelled out at the base, (see d). The stigma (e) is two-lobed, and forma a kind of notched head. There are six stamens, which appear at first to be all nearly of the same height, but on examination it will be found that two are somewhat shorter than the others. The seed-vessel is of course the lower part of the pistil; which, after the petals drop, becomes. 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 Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858. London, J. Murray


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