. 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 : illustrated by 500 wood engravings. Botany; Botanique. 318 819 323 33t 817. Stnmeniof Mnllowunitod in a tuba (monHdelphoiii). 318. An IRithermors mngnJAed. 319. Flowennnd Imr of Marih-Alallow. 3SU. ItaconipuiiiiiJ pixil raagiiifictl, ^\. Pud ul'UibiKUKunuundtd b; th* calyx wicl invulu- e«l. BtS. Tb* pod •plittinf into 6 talvcf. Mallow* Mdlva. Involucel or outer calyx 8-leaved. Petals notched at the upper and broader en


. 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 : illustrated by 500 wood engravings. Botany; Botanique. 318 819 323 33t 817. Stnmeniof Mnllowunitod in a tuba (monHdelphoiii). 318. An IRithermors mngnJAed. 319. Flowennnd Imr of Marih-Alallow. 3SU. ItaconipuiiiiiJ pixil raagiiifictl, ^\. Pud ul'UibiKUKunuundtd b; th* calyx wicl invulu- e«l. BtS. Tb* pod •plittinf into 6 talvcf. Mallow* Mdlva. Involucel or outer calyx 8-leaved. Petals notched at the upper and broader end. Styles many. Little pods or cells many in a ring around a narrow axis or column (the whole shaped like a cheese), when ripe falling away separately, each one-seeded. — Herbs; flowering all summer. 1. Low Mallow. Root very long ; stems spreading on the ground ; leaves round-kidney-shaped, long-stalked, scarcely lobed, crenate; flowers several in the axils, small, whitish. Very common weed in waste and cultivated ground. M. rotundijolia. 2. High M. Stem 3" high; leaves lobed; flowers large, rose-purple. Gardens. Jit. sylvestiis. 8. Musk M. Stem 2° high; leaves 6-parted and the divisions cut into linear lobes (the smell faintly musky); flowers large, rose-color. Gardens. M. moschata. 4. Curled M. Stem 4" to 6° high ; leaves round, toothed^ much curled around the edge ; flow- ers 8mall,white, sessile in the axils. Gardens. M. c^'ispa. Hibiscus. Hibtscm. Flowers large, with an involucel of many narrow bractlets, nr ^. a 5-olefl calyx, which does not open down one side. Stamens in a long and slender column. Stigmas 5. Pod short, 6-celIed, splitting when ripe into 6 valves, many-seeded; the seeds smooth or hairy, not long-woolly. Showy herbs or shrubs: flowering in 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 re


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