. Class-book of botany : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants ; with a flora of the United States and Canada . Botany; Botany; Botany. 276, Flower of Aurantium Limeta (Lime-tree) ; sta- mens in five sets. 277, One of the sets. 278, Tlower of Hypericum jEgypticum; stamens in three sets, 279, Flower of Tecoma radicans ; petals cohering into a tube, free only at top. Sepals also coherent. nectary was indiscriminately applied to all such organs, because some of them produced honey. 434. Spurs are singular processes of the flower, tubular and pro- jecting from b
. Class-book of botany : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants ; with a flora of the United States and Canada . Botany; Botany; Botany. 276, Flower of Aurantium Limeta (Lime-tree) ; sta- mens in five sets. 277, One of the sets. 278, Tlower of Hypericum jEgypticum; stamens in three sets, 279, Flower of Tecoma radicans ; petals cohering into a tube, free only at top. Sepals also coherent. nectary was indiscriminately applied to all such organs, because some of them produced honey. 434. Spurs are singular processes of the flower, tubular and pro- jecting from behind it. In columbine each petal is thus spurred; in violet, one petal only. In larkspur, a petal and a sepal, the spur of the latter inclosing that of the former. The curved spur of the jewel-weed belongs to a sepal. (280, 281.) 435. Scales are attached to the inner side of the corolla, usually upon the claw of the petals, as in butter-cups, or within the throat of the corolla tube, as in the Borrageworts. Similar appendages, when enlarged and conspicuous, constitute a crown in catchfly, corn-coctle The flowers of Narcissus are distinguished by an excessively large crown or corona, -with its parts all blended into a tube or 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 Wood, Alphonso, 1810-1881. New York : A. S. Barnes & Burr
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