An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . Fig. 2. pi. 194.) Absinth. Common Worm-wood. Leaves deeply divided into fan-like segments, downy. Heads yel-low, drooping. Stem angular, branched. Waste places. 4. A. Abrotanum, L. Southernwood. Shrub. Stems woody,branched. Leaves in line thready segments. Flowers numerous, nodding,yellow. Well known as an aromatic garden shrub. Escaped and natu-ralized in places. 5. A. annua, L. Annual Wormwood.
An illustrated guide to the flowering plants of the middle Atlantic and New England states (excepting the grasses and sedges) the descriptive text written in familiar language . Fig. 2. pi. 194.) Absinth. Common Worm-wood. Leaves deeply divided into fan-like segments, downy. Heads yel-low, drooping. Stem angular, branched. Waste places. 4. A. Abrotanum, L. Southernwood. Shrub. Stems woody,branched. Leaves in line thready segments. Flowers numerous, nodding,yellow. Well known as an aromatic garden shrub. Escaped and natu-ralized in places. 5. A. annua, L. Annual Wormwood. Annual herb. An introducedspecies, smooth, much branched, lieads drooping. Leaves thrice weed in waste places. Plants woolly white fi. A. stelleriana, Boss. (Fig. 3, pi. 194.) Beach , (lenscly white-silky. Stem 1 to 2 ft. high, bushy. Leaves egg-shaped or sj)atula-shaped, deeply lobed, 1 to 4 in. hmg. Heads inverselycone-shaped, \ in. broatl, not (lro()i)ing. Sandy sea beaclies. July-Aug. 7. A. vulgaris, L. (Fig. 4, jd. 194.) Common Mucwort. and under side of leaves ivlntc looolly. Leaves 1 to 4^ in. long, THISTLE FAMILY 691. Plate 1941. Tanacetum vulgare. 2. Artemisia absinthium. 3. A. stclleriana. 4. 5. A. biennis. G. A. caudata. 692 COMPOSITAE deeply lobed. Heads small in somewhat diffuse elongated clusters. Wasteplaces, introduced. July-Oct. Plants not woolly8. A. biennis, L. (Fig. 5, pi. 194.) Biennial Woemwood. Smooth,branching, 1 to 4 ft. high. Leaves doubly feather-formed. Heads numer-ous, in the leaf-axils. Introduced from the Northwest Territory, in Penna.,and westward. 43. TUSSILAGO, L. A low herb with perennial root-stock from which, in very early spring,ISIarcli or April, a scape arises bearing at its summit a flower head in-cluding both ray and tubular florets, the stem bearing also alternat^escales. Later, broad rounded heart-shaped, angular and toothed leaveswhich, when young are woolly, appea
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