An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . Plate 431. Magnolia virginiana. 2. Liriodciulioii Tulipifera. 3. Asimina triloba(mature leaves). 4 A. triloba (young leaves and flower). 5. Magnoliaacuminata. 6. Anycliia polygonoides. 7. Paronychia argyrocoma. 8. Any-chia canadensis. 246 ANONACEAE RANUNCULACEAE in 2 series. Stamens from 3 to 15. Carpels also from a few toseveral. Only a single species in our region. A. triloba, (L.) Dunal. (Figs. 3 and 4, pi. 43.) Nor
An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . Plate 431. Magnolia virginiana. 2. Liriodciulioii Tulipifera. 3. Asimina triloba(mature leaves). 4 A. triloba (young leaves and flower). 5. Magnoliaacuminata. 6. Anycliia polygonoides. 7. Paronychia argyrocoma. 8. Any-chia canadensis. 246 ANONACEAE RANUNCULACEAE in 2 series. Stamens from 3 to 15. Carpels also from a few toseveral. Only a single species in our region. A. triloba, (L.) Dunal. (Figs. 3 and 4, pi. 43.) North AmericanPapaw. Tree found only in the soutliern part of our region. Flowersdull purple, petals 3 or 4 times as long as I. Section of a flower of Buttercup sliowing the arrangement of calyx, petals,stamens and the numerous carpels (achenes), which are arranged about the re-ceptacle. 2. The cluster of achenes on the rccejitacle with a single stamen, whichis sepii to arise from a ring at the foot ol the receptacle. 3. .\ single achene cutlengthwise to show the single seed. 4. A group of achenes of Hepalicd above thethree bracts of the involucre. s. Flower of Ranunculus bulbosiis, showing the re-flected sepals. 6. A group of follicles with a single stamen arising from the baseof the receptacle. 7. of Ranunculus hulbosus. 8. Leaf of R. acris. o- Afollicle partly opened showing the dotible row of seeds. to. Section of a flowerof Thalictrum showing stamens, carpels and small sepals, much enlarged. 11. Clus-ter of berries of Actea. 12. Flower of Myosurus. Family V.—RANUNCULACEAE. The Crowfoot Family (Numerals in brackets refer to figures above.) A large and important family with a great varit^ty of fo
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