. Flowers of the field. Botany. 35° solanacf,;e chambered, fleshy, mnny-secded, bc'ny-like jriiit. (Name of doubtful origin.) I, 5. Duhaiiuiru (Woody Nightshade, Bittersweet;.—Frequently, though incorrectly, called Deadly Nightshade ; well marked by its shrubby, clambering stem climbing among bushes to a height of 8 or lo feet ; leaves ovate, acute, cordate, hastate, or eared at the bajse ; /lowers in loose, drooping clusters, purple with 2 green spots. {IJ',;;/y N!,,;lits?uu',\ Ih'ttfrsnu'L-t). at the base of each petal ; anthers yellow, uniting in the form of a cone ; jruit oval, scarlet, be


. Flowers of the field. Botany. 35° solanacf,;e chambered, fleshy, mnny-secded, bc'ny-like jriiit. (Name of doubtful origin.) I, 5. Duhaiiuiru (Woody Nightshade, Bittersweet;.—Frequently, though incorrectly, called Deadly Nightshade ; well marked by its shrubby, clambering stem climbing among bushes to a height of 8 or lo feet ; leaves ovate, acute, cordate, hastate, or eared at the bajse ; /lowers in loose, drooping clusters, purple with 2 green spots. {IJ',;;/y N!,,;lits?uu',\ Ih'ttfrsnu'L-t). at the base of each petal ; anthers yellow, uniting in the form of a cone ; jruit oval, scarlet, ^^Hcdges, and luxuriantly near water ; common. -Fl. June, July. _ rercnnial. 2. 5. «if;r/(;;; (lilack Nightshade).—A livanching, erect, herba- ceous plant, gcncrall)' less than a foot Ijigh ; leaves stalked, o\-ate, wavy, bluntly toothed ; flowers few, draoping, white, with yellow anthers ; jruit globular, generally black, but rarely yellow or red. - Waste ground ; common.—Fl. July -October. 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 Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander), 1811-1874. London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge


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