. College botany; structure, physiology and economics of plants. Botany. DICOTYLEDONOUS PLANTS 379 This family also contains many other species, such as the deadlv nightshade {Atropa, belladonna), the bittei^sweet (So- lanum dvlcamara), the Jamestown or jimson weed (^Datura stramonium) and many species of ground cherries (Physalis). (Bignonia Family).—Woody plants (trees or climbers); flowers large, showy and perfect; fruit a dry capsule containing many large, flat, winged seeds; leaves simple or com-. FiG. 221.—Cucurbit blossom. pounds, usually opposite. Mostly tropical but repre
. College botany; structure, physiology and economics of plants. Botany. DICOTYLEDONOUS PLANTS 379 This family also contains many other species, such as the deadlv nightshade {Atropa, belladonna), the bittei^sweet (So- lanum dvlcamara), the Jamestown or jimson weed (^Datura stramonium) and many species of ground cherries (Physalis). (Bignonia Family).—Woody plants (trees or climbers); flowers large, showy and perfect; fruit a dry capsule containing many large, flat, winged seeds; leaves simple or com-. FiG. 221.—Cucurbit blossom. pounds, usually opposite. Mostly tropical but represented in the north temperate zone by the well-known trumpet flower (Tecoina radicans) and the catalpa (Catalpa speciosa and C. hignonioides). (Gourd Family).—Herbs, mostly trailing or climbing; leaves alternate, palmately veined or lobed; inflo- rescence solitary, sometimes fascicled or racemed; flowers mostly imperfect, monoecious or dicEcious; five-parted gamosepalous^. 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 Cook, Melville Thurston, 1869-1952. Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott Company
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