. The Annals and magazine of natural history. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. L. diurna, Sibth. L. vespertina, Sibth. 2. L. vespertina (Sibth.). Petals half bifid crowned, leaves, pe- duncles and calyces hairy, leaves ovate-lanceolate, flowers di- chotomously panicled dioecious, teeth of the calyx linear-lan- ceolate elongated, capsule conical with erect teeth. L. dioica, (d. Linn. 626. Sm. 328. Eng. Bot. 1580. L. vespertina. Sibth. 146. Koch. 107. - L. dioica. DeCand. 386. Flowering from June to September; not commencing so soon, and continuing in flower much longer than the last.
. The Annals and magazine of natural history. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. L. diurna, Sibth. L. vespertina, Sibth. 2. L. vespertina (Sibth.). Petals half bifid crowned, leaves, pe- duncles and calyces hairy, leaves ovate-lanceolate, flowers di- chotomously panicled dioecious, teeth of the calyx linear-lan- ceolate elongated, capsule conical with erect teeth. L. dioica, (d. Linn. 626. Sm. 328. Eng. Bot. 1580. L. vespertina. Sibth. 146. Koch. 107. - L. dioica. DeCand. 386. Flowering from June to September; not commencing so soon, and continuing in flower much longer than the last. Flowers usually white, but rarely reddish. In the figure in Eng. Bot. the teeth of the calyx of the female flower appear to me to be those of L. diurna, although the rest of the figure agrees with L. vespertina. St. John's Coll. Cambridge, July 29, 1840. XI.—Some Observations on the Origin and Direction of the Woody Fibre of the Stems of Palms. By George Gard- ner, Esq., Surgeon*. The hidden remains of former worlds which the exertions of geologists are daily bringing to light, are no less subjects of wonder to the unlearned, than objects which give rise to spe- * In a Letter addressed to J. E. Bowman, 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 London, Taylor and Francis
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