. Botany for academies and colleges: consisting of plant development and structure from seaweed to clematis. Botany; 1889. UPPER {SVPERTERRANEAN) STEM. 81 rooting: Crowberry; Repent (Creeping), prostrate and rooting : White Clover, Ivy; Sarmenta- ceous, Sarmeniose, with long, flexible twigs : Wistaria; Scan-_ dent, climbing other plants or ob- jects. The Wistaria climbs by coiling the ends of its sarmentose twigs ; the Vine, by tendrils; the Virginia Creeper, by tendrils, which it converts at will into rootlets or holdfasts, thus be- coming a true creeper. The Cle- matis makes tendrils of its
. Botany for academies and colleges: consisting of plant development and structure from seaweed to clematis. Botany; 1889. UPPER {SVPERTERRANEAN) STEM. 81 rooting: Crowberry; Repent (Creeping), prostrate and rooting : White Clover, Ivy; Sarmenta- ceous, Sarmeniose, with long, flexible twigs : Wistaria; Scan-_ dent, climbing other plants or ob- jects. The Wistaria climbs by coiling the ends of its sarmentose twigs ; the Vine, by tendrils; the Virginia Creeper, by tendrils, which it converts at will into rootlets or holdfasts, thus be- coming a true creeper. The Cle- matis makes tendrils of its leaf- stalks. Some plants climb by twining the stem, like the Morn- ing-Glory and Hop; these are called Voluble. 165. Liana (Sp. lee-ah-na) and liane (Fr. lee-ahn), words mean- ing a rope or cord, are the names given to all tropical climbers, but especially to such as are woody (Pig. 100). These names have. 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 Ketchum, Annie Chambers, 1824-1904. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company
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