. The book of choice ferns : for the garden, conservatory, and stove : describing and giving explicit cultural directions for the best and most striking ferns and selaginellas in cultivation. Illustrated with coloured plates and numerous wood engravings, specially prepared for this work . Ferns; Ferns. 10 THE BOOK OF CHOICE FERNS. borne on short stalks jointed close to the base, so that their very short articulation is concealed among the scales. The sori (spore masses) are disposed in a continuous line or chain close to and parallel with the midrib.—Hooker^ Species Filicum, iv., p. 158. Nicho


. The book of choice ferns : for the garden, conservatory, and stove : describing and giving explicit cultural directions for the best and most striking ferns and selaginellas in cultivation. Illustrated with coloured plates and numerous wood engravings, specially prepared for this work . Ferns; Ferns. 10 THE BOOK OF CHOICE FERNS. borne on short stalks jointed close to the base, so that their very short articulation is concealed among the scales. The sori (spore masses) are disposed in a continuous line or chain close to and parallel with the midrib.—Hooker^ Species Filicum, iv., p. 158. Nicholson, Dictionary of Gardening, ii., p. 481. Beddome, Ferns of British India, t. 265. O. Welwitschii — Wel-wit'-schi-i (Dr. Welwitsch's). This is a variety of 0. articulata. i^^H=e- OLFERSIA—Ol-fer'-si-a. See 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 Schneider, George. London : Gill


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