. The families of flowering plants. Plants; Phanerogams. 106 FAMILIES OF FLOWEBING PLANTS celled in this respect by numerous Asiatic species, most of which differ from our forms in flowering before the leayes appear in early spring. Probably the handsomest of our native Magnolias is , which is evergreen-leaved, and which in the extreme South attains very lofty proportions. In this region grows also Illicium Floridammi, a shrub with dark green leaves and reddish-purple flowers, suggestive of a. Pig. go. Flowering brandi of ffloonseed {Menispermum Canadense) one-third natural size. Orig
. The families of flowering plants. Plants; Phanerogams. 106 FAMILIES OF FLOWEBING PLANTS celled in this respect by numerous Asiatic species, most of which differ from our forms in flowering before the leayes appear in early spring. Probably the handsomest of our native Magnolias is , which is evergreen-leaved, and which in the extreme South attains very lofty proportions. In this region grows also Illicium Floridammi, a shrub with dark green leaves and reddish-purple flowers, suggestive of a. Pig. go. Flowering brandi of ffloonseed {Menispermum Canadense) one-third natural size. Original, diminutive Magnolia. Like all the plants belonging to this family, it possesses bitter and aromatic properties. Family Calycanthaceae. Calycanthus Family. Contains the two genera Butneria, formerly known as Calycanthus, and Ohimonanthus. They are shrubs having very fragrant flowers, which in the former genus exhale the odor of strawberries, whence the name " strawberry ; The sepals and petals are very numerous and imbricated; the stamens innumerable; the pistils also innumerable, and enclosed in the hollow, calyx-like receptacle; from this peculiar character is derived. 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 Pollard, Charles Louis, 1872-. Washington, D. C. , The Plant World Co
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