. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. '-â tr -n. :y^C^m^ Figs. 51-53.âThe three upper figures. Carrot. Diagram of flower, .showing the arrangement of the parts as they would appear if cut across and viewed from above. Fruit, viewed from the side. Enlarged. Fruit, cut across, showing oil-tubes, at the bases of the long spines. (Baillon.) 54.âParsnip (Pastinaca sativa, Parsley Family, Umbelliferw). Plant at close of first year's growth, showing fleshy root and a few of the young- er leaves, the older ones having been cut off. (Nicholson.)âThe root varies s
. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. '-â tr -n. :y^C^m^ Figs. 51-53.âThe three upper figures. Carrot. Diagram of flower, .showing the arrangement of the parts as they would appear if cut across and viewed from above. Fruit, viewed from the side. Enlarged. Fruit, cut across, showing oil-tubes, at the bases of the long spines. (Baillon.) 54.âParsnip (Pastinaca sativa, Parsley Family, Umbelliferw). Plant at close of first year's growth, showing fleshy root and a few of the young- er leaves, the older ones having been cut off. (Nicholson.)âThe root varies somewhat in form but is commonly conical; the flesh whitish or pale yellow. 55.âParsnip. Part of leaf, reduced. Pait of fruit cluster, reduced. Fruit, enlarged. D, half of the .sunje cut (Britton and Brown.)â Plant a biennial or sometimes an annual, smooth or somewhat hairy, becoming m. tall; leaves bright green; flowers similar in form to those of the carrot, but somewdiat larger and yellow. Many insects are attracted by the clustered flo^'crs. Fig. 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 Sargent, Frederick Leroy, 1863-. New York, H. Holt and Company
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