. Wayside weeds, or, Botanical lessons from the lanes and hedgerows : with a chapter on classification . Botany; Wild flowers. WAYSIDE ;WE1i;Dg. 45 all else is different. First, there Is the great dis- tinctive feature which gives the family name of umbel-bearers tp this large section of the vegetable kingdom; an umbel being that peculiar disposition of the flowers which we see in Fig; 30, and which we find in all to the order. Ob- serve how the flower-stems aU spring from one central point. Tou will seldom gather these hem-. YiG, 36.—Compound Leaf of TXmbellifeFons Plant. <
. Wayside weeds, or, Botanical lessons from the lanes and hedgerows : with a chapter on classification . Botany; Wild flowers. WAYSIDE ;WE1i;Dg. 45 all else is different. First, there Is the great dis- tinctive feature which gives the family name of umbel-bearers tp this large section of the vegetable kingdom; an umbel being that peculiar disposition of the flowers which we see in Fig; 30, and which we find in all to the order. Ob- serve how the flower-stems aU spring from one central point. Tou will seldom gather these hem-. YiG, 36.—Compound Leaf of TXmbellifeFons Plant. <e, sheath for stenii lock-hke plants with flowers otherwise than white, though some haVe a pinkish tinge, and one or two are yellow; moreover, we have compound leaves again (Fig. 36), but, compound after a different mode fr6m the leaves of the vetch, or of thiB rose; the leaf, too, sheaths the stem at its; base, and the stem is less hollow. Look to these 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 Thomson, Spencer, fl. 1848-1883. London : Groombridge
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