. A popular California flora, or, Manual of botany for beginners. Containing descriptions of flowering plants growing in central California, and westward to the ocean. With illustrated introductory lessons, especially adapted to the Pacific coast. Upper Fig. — a, incleliiscentpod of Eaphanus Raplianis-triim; h, pod (Rilicle) of Cap-sella Bursa-pastoris; c, pod oiCapsella divaricata; d, pod(silique) of Tropidocarpum,flattened contrary to the parti-lion; e, pod of Cardamine pau- ci^ecta, flattened parallel with the partition (septum);/, two pods ^silicle)of Lepidium nitidum, and two partitions f


. A popular California flora, or, Manual of botany for beginners. Containing descriptions of flowering plants growing in central California, and westward to the ocean. With illustrated introductory lessons, especially adapted to the Pacific coast. Upper Fig. — a, incleliiscentpod of Eaphanus Raplianis-triim; h, pod (Rilicle) of Cap-sella Bursa-pastoris; c, pod oiCapsella divaricata; d, pod(silique) of Tropidocarpum,flattened contrary to the parti-lion; e, pod of Cardamine pau- ci^ecta, flattened parallel with the partition (septum);/, two pods ^silicle)of Lepidium nitidum, and two partitions from which the valves have fallen, that there was one seed in each cell; p, pod of Lepidium latipes,showing the broad iiedicel which suggested the specific name; h, a branchof Thysanocarpus pti&ilhis, with four of its l-seeded pods; i, oneofthe pods magnified to show the hooked hairs; j, pod of Thysanocarpuscurvipes. Lower Fig.—c, reflexed petals of Dodecatheon Meadia; /, filaments; a,anthers; s, stigma (not always protruding); i, involucre; p, scape (radical]ieduricle). The horizontal figure represents a rather small branch of Ana- Sgallis arveusls. SYSTEMATIC SOTA^


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