. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. 264 THE FLORA. 1 H. macrophyl'lum. Great-leaved W. Lvs. pinnately-veined and lobed, rough- hairy. Peduncles long. W. S. 2 H. Virgin'icum. Virginia W. Leaves pinnately-veined and lobed, smooth. Feduneles long. c. 8 H. Oanaden'se. Canada W. Leaves palmately-veined and lobed, smooth. Pedanoles shorter than petals, Fig. 605. A flower of Virginian Water-leaf. Fig. 606. The Ovary and Style. Fig. eWt. Corolla cut open, showing the honey grooves.* Fig. 608. A seed, cu


. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. 264 THE FLORA. 1 H. macrophyl'lum. Great-leaved W. Lvs. pinnately-veined and lobed, rough- hairy. Peduncles long. W. S. 2 H. Virgin'icum. Virginia W. Leaves pinnately-veined and lobed, smooth. Feduneles long. c. 8 H. Oanaden'se. Canada W. Leaves palmately-veined and lobed, smooth. Pedanoles shorter than petals, Fig. 605. A flower of Virginian Water-leaf. Fig. 606. The Ovary and Style. Fig. eWt. Corolla cut open, showing the honey grooves.* Fig. 608. A seed, cut, showing the embrya 2. COSMAN'THUS. JVIiami Itfist. Corolla broad-campaniilate, soon falling off, throat not appendaged, limb of 5-fringed lobes. Ovary 1-oelled, the two projecting placentas each 2-seeded.— ® Delicate herbs with alternate leaves, long, bractless racemes, and small, white or pale-blue flowers. 1 0. Pui 'shii. PursKs M. Nearly smooth. Leaves pectinately pinnatifid, lobes oblong-acute. Sepals lance-linear. Height 8-12'. Penn., S. and W. Pale blue. 2 O. flmbria'tns. Fringed G. Downy. Leaves pinnate, segments rounded or ob- long, obtuse. Sepals obtuse, oblong-spatulate. Mts. Tenn. S. Oeder XCII. POLEMONIACB^. Phloxworts. Serbs with alternate or opposite leaves, and regular, showy, 5-parted flowers ; calyx free from the ovary; corolla of 5 united petals, twisted and imbricate in the bud; stamens 5, inserted into the midst of the corolla tube and alternate wiili its lobes; ova/ry 8-oelled ; styles united into 1; stigma 3-oleft; capsule 3-celled, Srvalved, with few or many albuminous 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. A. Barnes


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