. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Ferns; Botanique; Fougères. rori LAK FLUHA. 199 81. MEZEREUM FAMILY. SliMihs, witli v(My IoultIi iiml ariiil ; I'litiiCLri'iicially allfiiuiti' leaves; ainl iieifect lliiweis, with a tiilmlar calyx colciiwed like a co- lolla, lieaiiii;^' 8 or 10 stamens, flee IVdlll tlio simple ]iistil. Ovaiy i- celled, i-(i\iile(l, makili;^ a liei'i'v ill tViiit. We lia\e (iiie wild ]ilai>t ;»t&quo


. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Ferns; Botanique; Fougères. rori LAK FLUHA. 199 81. MEZEREUM FAMILY. SliMihs, witli v(My IoultIi iiml ariiil ; I'litiiCLri'iicially allfiiuiti' leaves; ainl iieifect lliiweis, with a tiilmlar calyx colciiwed like a co- lolla, lieaiiii;^' 8 or 10 stamens, flee IVdlll tlio simple ]iistil. Ovaiy i- celled, i-(i\iile(l, makili;^ a liei'i'v ill tViiit. We lia\e (iiie wild ]ilai>t ;»t" the family ; />'ti'liiin Mt- rxiruiii is a hardy low sliMih in ;;aiiteaiiiigoailief than tli3 leaves. •I'.llt. I"lu\'lil:lll(lllrt u I. 4I)|. 'li with lull iL-i' ;iimI fruit, -lilj .A llnwr'. ;iiirn'il I'.i:'. Smil', iiiuir iiiii^iiiriiil, tlit' t;ily.\ lai'l i>l»'ii. Calyx salver-sliajx'd oi- fiiiniel-sliiipcil. tjciierally rosc-celour, the Ixuder -i-lolted : st;iitiens 8, in two .sets, ; tilaiiionts liiudly any, {/)'i/i/nn') *l)AriINK. Calyx tubular, jiale yt'll(»\v, with no .s))reacling bonier, ub.«curely 4-t<)othe(l : stnnieiisS, with long j)iotiuile(l fihiincnts, (l)ircaj -! or |H. 82. NETTLE FAMILY, t^ Monrecious, diceeious, or haifly polygamous hei'hs, ,-hruiis, or trees, with stipules, and a re;^ular calyx, free from the ovary, which foiiiis a i-sei-ded fruit, hivides into foui- distinct sulifaniilies wliich iiii^ht he reckoned as families, viz. :— I. ?]LM Trees, with alternate simple leaves, and itolygainous or often neiirly jiei feet flowers ; styles or long stigmas 2. Ovary 2-celle(l, a hanging ovnle in each cell : stamens 4 to q. Flowers earlier than the leaves. Fruit a thin key, winged all round, i-seeded (Fig. 207), {Uliiius) ]-I,M. Ovary 1-cflUd, with i uvule ; stamens 5 or 6. Fruit a small drupe. Leaves ovate or heart-shaped, (Ce/ti)i) H


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