. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany. 120 POPULAR FLORA. Flowers â¢white, rntlier larjre: petals Inrger than the fiigncions calyx- Stamens and narrow j^etals 8. The one-liowered scape and the 2-parted leaves rising separately from tlie ground. Fruit a many- seeded pod opening by a lid, (Jeffersdnia) Twinleaf. Stamens 12 to 18: petals rounded, G to 9. Flowering stems 2-leaved at the top: leaves shield-shaped and several-


. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany. 120 POPULAR FLORA. Flowers â¢white, rntlier larjre: petals Inrger than the fiigncions calyx- Stamens and narrow j^etals 8. The one-liowered scape and the 2-parted leaves rising separately from tlie ground. Fruit a many- seeded pod opening by a lid, (Jeffersdnia) Twinleaf. Stamens 12 to 18: petals rounded, G to 9. Flowering stems 2-leaved at the top: leaves shield-shaped and several-cleft, large, with a nodding flower in the fork, {Podophyllum) May-Applb. G. WATER-LILY FAMILY. Order NYMPILEACEiE. AYatcr-plants Avith flowers and leaves on long footstalks, rising out of the water or res*fe- in2 on its surface: the leaves either shield-shaped or deeply heart-shaped. Petals and sta- mens generally very many.â To the proper Water-Lily fam- ily may here well enough be added the Water-shield and the Nelumbo, each of a sin- gle species. This gives us four ironera, â which are distin- guished as follows: â. 1:73 Fruil of 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 Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. New York : Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co


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