. 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. J I , I! I 16 roriLAH \ I. PolyiM'talous Division. 1. CROWFOOT FAMILY, Herbs, or fioineliines slij^litly wood}' ])liints, witli a colon .'less juice, sliarp or acrid to the taste. Parts of llie flower uU Hei)ar;itc and tlistinct, and iiiserit'd on tlit,- receptacle. I'etals often wantinj^ or of singular shapes. Stamens many, or at least nioip tiian 13. Pisti


. 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. J I , I! I 16 roriLAH \ I. PolyiM'talous Division. 1. CROWFOOT FAMILY, Herbs, or fioineliines slij^litly wood}' ])liints, witli a colon .'less juice, sliarp or acrid to the taste. Parts of llie flower uU Hei)ar;itc and tlistinct, and iiiserit'd on tlit,- receptacle. I'etals often wantinj^ or of singular shapes. Stamens many, or at least nioip tiian 13. Pistils many, or more than one (except in Larkspur, lianeherry, and linybam-). '^d entirely separate, except in Fennel-flower, in fruit becoming aki;nes or })(xls, or someiimcs berries. The leaves are generally compound, or much cut or i)arted, and without 240 ^41 242 243 2H 245 246 237. Flowor (if I'l'iinsylvaiiinii Aiieinouy. 238. Half a fli)\vi>r of n Crowfoot, magiiifii'il. 2";». A iiptiil, sliowinp Its little scale. 240. 1'ikI of Mar:t;"I''. npi'liiiij;. -41. A pistil nf Aiii'inony, iiingiiifiiMl, llic ovary cut tliroiiiili in .sliow tlio ovule in it. 242. Akcni! ot t'ruwfoiit, i'nlar;,'i'il. '.M;'. Siiinc, cut tliri>ii(;li to .slmw lln; scnl in it. '.'44. KiiLiriicd crms-s.'ctiipn nf tlu' of Viruiii'sliowcr No. 1, in tlie bud. 245. Same of Vlrginn-liowor No. 3. 21*;. Akoiie and ft-atli-'ry tail ur .stylo of Viitjin's-lJower No. 1. The genera are numerous. The following table or key leads to the name of each. Climbing plantH, with opposite, generally compound leaves, no real petals, the edges of the .sejials tinned inwards in the bud, {C/tmatis) Virgin'sBowKB. Not climbing : leaves all alternate eioept in Aneraony : sepahs overlapping in the bud. Pistils many or several, i-seeded, becoming akenes in fruit. I'etals none : but the sepals coloured like i)etals. Three leaves under the flower exactly imitating a calyx, (Hepdtica) Hepatica.


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