. A general system of botany, descriptive and analytical. In two parts. Part I. Outlines of organography, anatomy, and physiology. Part II. Descriptions and illustrations of the orders. By Emm. Le Maout [and] J. Decaisne. With 5500 figures by L. Steinheil and A. Riocreux. Translated from the original by Mrs. Hooker. The orders arranged after the method followed in the universities and schools of Great Britain, its colonies, America, and India; with additions, an appendix on the natural method, and a synopsis of the orders, by Hooker. Botany. 518 CXXIX. MONOTROPE^.. â popUtjs europwa. Hypo
. A general system of botany, descriptive and analytical. In two parts. Part I. Outlines of organography, anatomy, and physiology. Part II. Descriptions and illustrations of the orders. By Emm. Le Maout [and] J. Decaisne. With 5500 figures by L. Steinheil and A. Riocreux. Translated from the original by Mrs. Hooker. The orders arranged after the method followed in the universities and schools of Great Britain, its colonies, America, and India; with additions, an appendix on the natural method, and a synopsis of the orders, by Hooker. Botany. 518 CXXIX. MONOTROPE^.. â popUtjs europwa. Hypopi PentamerouB diagsram. Mypopi^s. Hypopitys. Tetramerous diagram. Androecium and pistil (mag.). h-A-celled, many-ovuled. Fetjit capsular. Seeds numerous, minute. Embeto undi- vided, ^Par<isUic fleshy leafless scaly herbb. Perennial heebs resembling Orohanche, simple, fleshj, parasitic on the roots, of trees, never green. Leaves 0, replaced by alternating scales. Elowees 5 , sub- regular, sometimes solitary and 5-merous, sometimes in a raceme or spike, the ter- minal 6-merous, the others 4-merous. Calyx 6-partite, persistent, sometimes 0, or replaced by bracts. Corolla hypogynous, white or pinkish, persistent, of 5-4 petals gibbous at the base, free or more or less cohering into a 5-4-fid corolla. Stamens 10 or 8, inserted on the receptacle, sometimes accompanied by filiform appendages; anthers 1-celled, peltate, and opening by a transverse slit; or 2-celled, cells with a basal awn, opening by longitudinal slits, or awnless and opening by pores. Ovaet free, ovoid or sub-globose, 4-5-celled, with 10 glands at the base; style simple, straight, hollow; stigma discoid, margined; ovules innumerable, on fleshy axile placentas filling the cells. Capsule 4-6-celled, with 4-5 loculicidal semi-septiferous valves ; placentas fleshy. Seeds numerous, minute, sub-spherical; testa loose, reti- culate. Embeto undivided, minute. Monotropa. PRINCIPAL GENERA. Hypopitys. Schweinitzia.
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