. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany . P^ig. 141, II rig. 141, I. Flu. 140.—Caraway (Carum Carui, Parsley Family, ImhclUfcrw). Flower-ing and fruiting top, reduced. Leaf, showing broad attaehment to thestem. Fruit, side view, enlarged. Same, cut across, showing sixvolatile oil-tubes in one-half. (Britton and Brr)wn.)—A biennial or|)erennial herb, aromatic throughout, l)ec(iiiiing .30 (10 cm. tall; leavessmooth; flowers white; fniit brownish. Native home. Europe. Fi<;. 141, I.— {PimpintUa Anisum, Parsley Family, Vmbilliferce).Fruiting top, and base of plant. Flower. Frui

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. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany . P^ig. 141, II rig. 141, I. Flu. 140.—Caraway (Carum Carui, Parsley Family, ImhclUfcrw). Flower-ing and fruiting top, reduced. Leaf, showing broad attaehment to thestem. Fruit, side view, enlarged. Same, cut across, showing sixvolatile oil-tubes in one-half. (Britton and Brr)wn.)—A biennial or|)erennial herb, aromatic throughout, l)ec(iiiiing .30 (10 cm. tall; leavessmooth; flowers white; fniit brownish. Native home. Europe. Fi<;. 141, I.— {PimpintUa Anisum, Parsley Family, Vmbilliferce).Fruiting top, and base of plant. Flower. Fruit, side view, and cutacross. (Germain de St. Pierre.)—An annual about 40 cm. tall, smooth:flowers white; fruit downj, light greenish brown. Native home,Egypt and .Asia Minor. Fig. 141. II.— Fruit. -4, one-half of a fruit still attached to stalk from which it finally separates. B. the two halves of^ thefruit cut to show the numerous volatile oil-tubes in the wall.(Drude.) FLAVORIXC; PLANTS 143

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