Bergen's botany, key and floraNorthern and central states ed . FiG. 17. Flower of Bicentra A, view of flower partly dissected: p, the larger outer petals; p, the spoon-shaped inner petals. B, floral diagram. (After Le Maout and Decaisne) shaped, inclosing the stamens and pistiL Stamens 6; thefilaments somewhat united into 2 sets, and the anthers in 2sets close to the stigma. Stigma 2-crested. Pod 10-20-seeded. MUSTARD FAMILY 99 1. D. CucuUaria Beriih. Dutchmans Breeches, BreechesFlower. A low, stemless perennial, with a delicate scape and acluster of basal leaves with linear divisions, from a
Bergen's botany, key and floraNorthern and central states ed . FiG. 17. Flower of Bicentra A, view of flower partly dissected: p, the larger outer petals; p, the spoon-shaped inner petals. B, floral diagram. (After Le Maout and Decaisne) shaped, inclosing the stamens and pistiL Stamens 6; thefilaments somewhat united into 2 sets, and the anthers in 2sets close to the stigma. Stigma 2-crested. Pod 10-20-seeded. MUSTARD FAMILY 99 1. D. CucuUaria Beriih. Dutchmans Breeches, BreechesFlower. A low, stemless perennial, with a delicate scape and acluster of basal leaves with linear divisions, from a sort of bulbmade of small, scaly grains. Flowers in a 4-10-flowered simpleraceme, not fragrant. Spurs of the corolla longer than the pedicels;Corolla mostly white with a yellowish tip. Rich woods, common. 2. D. canadensis Walp. Squirrel Corn, Wild Hyacinth. Alow, stemless perennial, with scape and leaves much as in No. 1, andwith small yellow tubers looking like grains of corn scattered alongthe underground shoots. Corolla only heart-shaped at the base,w^hit
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