An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . yellowish-greenflowers; sepals broadly oblong, obtuse, spread-ing, about i long; petals tubular, 2-lipped, 2long; stamens widened; anthers oblong, ob-tuse; pods 8 long, tipped with a slender beakone-third their length or longer. In waste places, locally adventive from Europein Xew York. Xew Jersey, Pennsylvania and WestVirginia. Christmas-rose [properly H. nigcr].Chri
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . yellowish-greenflowers; sepals broadly oblong, obtuse, spread-ing, about i long; petals tubular, 2-lipped, 2long; stamens widened; anthers oblong, ob-tuse; pods 8 long, tipped with a slender beakone-third their length or longer. In waste places, locally adventive from Europein Xew York. Xew Jersey, Pennsylvania and WestVirginia. Christmas-rose [properly H. nigcr].Chris-root. May. 5. ERANTHIS Salisb. Trans. 8: 303. 1803.[Cammarum Hill, Brit. Herb. 47, /•/. 7. Hyponym. 1756.]Low herbs, with perennial tuberiferous rootstocks. Basal leaves palmately leaf one, borne near the summit of the stem, sessile or amplexicaul, immediatelysubtending the large yellow flower. Sepals 5-8, narrow, petaloid, deciduous. Petals, smalltwo-lipped nectaries. Stamens numerous. Carpels commonly few, stipitate, many-ovuled,in fruit forming a head of follicles. [Greek, flower of spring.] A genus of about 5 species, natives of Europe and the mountains of .\sia, the following 88 RANUNCULACEAE. Vol, II.
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