An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . 76. Flower of Water Lily. 77. Spray of Hornwort. 78. Section of flower ofRanunculus. 79. Flower 01 Columbine. 80. Flower of Larkspur. 81. Flower clus-ter of Barberry. 82. Flower of Mandrake. 83. Menispermum. 84. Leaf and fruitof Sassafras. 85. Flower of Tulip Tree. Order IV—RHOEADALES—The Poppy Order(Page 268) Flowers with double perianth, the petals usually 4, the sepals 2 or4, sometimes 8. The parts of the perianth a
An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . 76. Flower of Water Lily. 77. Spray of Hornwort. 78. Section of flower ofRanunculus. 79. Flower 01 Columbine. 80. Flower of Larkspur. 81. Flower clus-ter of Barberry. 82. Flower of Mandrake. 83. Menispermum. 84. Leaf and fruitof Sassafras. 85. Flower of Tulip Tree. Order IV—RHOEADALES—The Poppy Order(Page 268) Flowers with double perianth, the petals usually 4, the sepals 2 or4, sometimes 8. The parts of the perianth are always receptacle is, with few exceptions, convex; stamens 4 or caskets (carpels) 2 or more, which ordinarily grow together, form-ing a single ovary as in the 86. Head of Poppy. 87. Fruit of of Cardimine. 90. Stamens and pistil of Cardimine. Mustard, opened. 92. Pod (silicle), of Shepherds Purse. of Bicucula. (silique), of93- Pod (silicle), of Penny Cress. 94. Flower of Cleome. 95. Plower of Mignonette Order V—SARRACENIALES—Order of the Pitcher Plants (Page 291)Seed caskets (carpels) 2 or more united into one. Ovaries above thestamens, corolla usually of 5 petals. Leaves all at the base. In Sar- G4 KEY TO NATURAL ORDERS raconia the leaf stalk is transformed into a hollo\N tube. Insectivorousplants growing in swamps, secreting a viscid substance which aids inthe capture of insects.
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