. A manual of botany. Botany. Fig. 1162. Fig. Fig. 1163. Fig. 1159. Flower of Great Bindweed (ConwoZuuZiw sepium). Fig. 1160. Dia- gram of the same flower, showing two bracts on the outside of the calyx. Fig. 1161. Vertical section of the seed of the same. \^2. Corolla of Dodder (Cuscuta) laid open to show fire epipetalous stamens and the scales in its tube. Fig. 1163. Spiral embryo of a species of Cuscula. of 5 imbricate sepals, inferior. Corolla regular, 5-plaited or 5- lobed. Stamens 5, alternate with the lobes of the corolla. Ovary 2—4-ceIled. Fruits 2—4-celIed, capsular, sept


. A manual of botany. Botany. Fig. 1162. Fig. Fig. 1163. Fig. 1159. Flower of Great Bindweed (ConwoZuuZiw sepium). Fig. 1160. Dia- gram of the same flower, showing two bracts on the outside of the calyx. Fig. 1161. Vertical section of the seed of the same. \^2. Corolla of Dodder (Cuscuta) laid open to show fire epipetalous stamens and the scales in its tube. Fig. 1163. Spiral embryo of a species of Cuscula. of 5 imbricate sepals, inferior. Corolla regular, 5-plaited or 5- lobed. Stamens 5, alternate with the lobes of the corolla. Ovary 2—4-ceIled. Fruits 2—4-celIed, capsular, septifragal. Embryo curved, coiled, or spiral, in albumen; radicle inferior. Distribution and Numbers.—They are found chiefly in the plains and valleys of hot and tropical regions. A few occur in temperate climates, but they are altogether absent in the coldest. 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 Green, J. Reynolds (Joseph Reynolds), 1848-1914. London, J. & A. Churchill


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