. Botany for beginners: an introduction to Mrs. Lincoln's Lectures on botany. Plants. 30 BOTANY FOR BEGINNERS LCh. XIV Inflorescence. 329. The most common kinds of inflorescence are the whorl, raceme, panicle, spike, umbel, cyme, corymb, fascicle, heaa\ amenl, and spadix. Fit?. 330. A whorl (Fig. 54,) is an as- semblage of flowers surrounding the stem or its branches. This is seen in Mint, and many of the labiate plants. Flowers which grow in this manner are said to be verticillate, from the Latin word verto, to turn. Leaves surrounding the stem in a similar manner are said to be stellate
. Botany for beginners: an introduction to Mrs. Lincoln's Lectures on botany. Plants. 30 BOTANY FOR BEGINNERS LCh. XIV Inflorescence. 329. The most common kinds of inflorescence are the whorl, raceme, panicle, spike, umbel, cyme, corymb, fascicle, heaa\ amenl, and spadix. Fit?. 330. A whorl (Fig. 54,) is an as- semblage of flowers surrounding the stem or its branches. This is seen in Mint, and many of the labiate plants. Flowers which grow in this manner are said to be verticillate, from the Latin word verto, to turn. Leaves surrounding the stem in a similar manner are said to be stellate, or like a star. 329. Which are the most common kinds of inflorescence 1 330. Describe the 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 Phelps, Lincoln, Mrs. , 1793-1884. New York, Huntington & Savage
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