. 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. 166 POPULAR FLORA. 1. GakdEjS Gooseberry. Thorns large; flower-stalks short; berry bristly or smooth. R. UvO'Crispa. 2. Prickly Wild G. Thorns slender or none; flowers greenish, long-stalked; stamens and style not projecting; berry prickly; leaves downy. Woods, ]?I. H. CynosbcUL 3. Small AViLD G. Thorns very short or none; flowers purplish or greenish, very short-stalke
. 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. 166 POPULAR FLORA. 1. GakdEjS Gooseberry. Thorns large; flower-stalks short; berry bristly or smooth. R. UvO'Crispa. 2. Prickly Wild G. Thorns slender or none; flowers greenish, long-stalked; stamens and style not projecting; berry prickly; leaves downy. Woods, ]?I. H. CynosbcUL 3. Small AViLD G. Thorns very short or none; flowers purplish or greenish, very short-stalked; sta- mens and a httle projecting; berry small, smooth. Low grounds, N. R. Inrtellum. 4. Smooth Wild G. Thorns stout or none; flowers greenish, on slender stalks; stamens and the two styles very long and projecting (i' long); berry smooth. Woods, common W. R. roUmdifdUum. Currant. Ribes. Stems neither thorny nor prickly. Flowers in racemes, appearing in early spring. Berries small. 1. Red Currant. Leaves rounded heart-shaped and somewhat lobed; racemes from lateral separate buds, hanging; flowers flat, greenish or purplish; berry smooth, red, and a white variety. Gar- dens, &c. Wild on Mountains, N. R. riibi'um. 2. Fetid C. Stems reclined; leaves deeply heart-shaped, 5-lobed; racemes erect; flowers,greenish, flattish; pale red berry and its stalk bristly, strong-smelling. Cold woods, N. R. prostraium. 3. Wild Black C. Leaves on long foot-stalks, slightly heart-shaped, sharply lobed, sprinkled with dots both sides; racemes rather drooping; flowers oblong, yellowish-white; hemes oblong, black, rather spicy. Wooded banks. R, ji6ridu7n% 4. Garden Black C. Leaves on shorter footstalks, less dotted; racemes looser, and black berries larger than in No. 3. Gardens. R. nigrum. 5. Missouri or Buffalo C. Leaves smooth; racemes with leafy bracts; flowers (calyx) long and tubular, bright yellow, spicy-fragrant. Cultivated for ornament. R. aureum. 41. STONECROP FAMILY. Or
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