. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 31. PEA FAMILY. 39'. 7. Oxytropis Belli (Britton) Palibine. Bell's Oxytrope. Fig. 2568. Spiesia Belli Britton ; J. M. Macoun, Can. Rec. Sci. 1894: 148. 1894. Aragallus Belli Greene, Pittonia 3 : 212. 1897. O. Belli Palibine, Bull. Soc. Bot. Geneve 2; 19. 1910. Acaulescent, tufted, loosely villous with white hairs. Stipules membranous, ovate or oblong, acu
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 31. PEA FAMILY. 39'. 7. Oxytropis Belli (Britton) Palibine. Bell's Oxytrope. Fig. 2568. Spiesia Belli Britton ; J. M. Macoun, Can. Rec. Sci. 1894: 148. 1894. Aragallus Belli Greene, Pittonia 3 : 212. 1897. O. Belli Palibine, Bull. Soc. Bot. Geneve 2; 19. 1910. Acaulescent, tufted, loosely villous with white hairs. Stipules membranous, ovate or oblong, acute or acuminate, imbricated, villous or glabrate, s"-7" long; leaves 3'-6' long; leaflets oblong or oblong- lanceolate, subacute at the apex, rounded at the base, 3"-4" long, i"-2" wide, in verticils of 3 or 4; pedun- cles about equalling the leaves; inflorescence capi- tate ; pod oblong, erect-spreading, densely pubescent with black hairs or some longer whitish ones inter- mixed, about 9" long and 3" thick, 2-3 times as long as the black-pubescent calyx, very nearly or quite 2-celled by the intrusion of the ventral suture, the tip erect; corolla not seen. Hudson Bay. Summer, 32. GLYCYRRHIZA [Tourn.] L. Sp. Pi. 741. 1753. Perennial herbs, with thick sweet roots, odd-pinnate leaves, and blue or white flowers in axillary spikes or heads. Calyx-teeth nearly equal, the two upper sometimes partly united. Standard narrowly ovate or oblong, short-clawed; wings oblong, acutish; keel acute or obtuse, shorter than the wings. Stamens mainly diadelphous; anthers alternately smaller and longer. Pod sessile, covered with prickles or glands, nearly indehiscent, continuous between the seeds. [Greek, sweet-root.] About 15 species, natives of the north temperate zone, southern South America and Australia. Besides the following, another occurs in California. Type species: Glycyrrhisa echinata L. I. Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh. Wild or American Licorice. Fig.
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