. 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 : illustrated by 500 wood engravings . Botany. 120 POPULAE FLORA. Flowers white, rather large: petals larger than the fiigkcious ealy*. Stamens and narrow petals 8. The one-flowered scape and the 2-parted leaves rising separately from the ground. Fruit a many- seeded pod opening by a lid, (Jefferidnia) Twinleaf. Stamens 12 to 18: petals rounded, 6 to 9. Flowering stems 2-leaved at the t»p:
. 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 : illustrated by 500 wood engravings . Botany. 120 POPULAE FLORA. Flowers white, rather large: petals larger than the fiigkcious ealy*. Stamens and narrow petals 8. The one-flowered scape and the 2-parted leaves rising separately from the ground. Fruit a many- seeded pod opening by a lid, (Jefferidnia) Twinleaf. Stamens 12 to 18: petals rounded, 6 to 9. Flowering stems 2-leaved at the t»p: leaves shield-shaped and several-oleft, large, with a nodding flower in the fork, (Podophyllum) May-Apple. e. WATEB-LILT FAMILY. Order NYMPHJEACE^. Water-plants with flowers and ing on its surface; the leaves either shield-shaped or deeply heart-shaped. Petals and sta- mens generally very many.— To the proper Watei^Lily fam- ily may here well enough be added the Water-shield and the Neliynbo, each of a sin- gle species. This gives us four genera, which are distin- guished as follows: — leaves on long footstalks, rising out of the water or rest-. 273 Fruit of 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 resemble the original Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. New York : Ivison, Phinney & Company ; Chicago : S. C. Griggs & Company
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