. Botany for high schools and colleges. Botany. Pig. Pig. 544. Pig. 542.—Vertical eection of flower. Magnified. Fig. 543.—Pistil and stamen. Magnified. Pig. 545. Fig. 544.—Flower diagram. Fig. 545.—Ripe fruit. ing again when dry. On this account It is also called the Resurrection Plant. Order Fuiaariaceee.—Herbs with watery juice, alternate, usually divided leaves ; flowers zygomorphic ; stamens definite, four, five or six and diadelphoua. Species about 100, natives of warmer portions of the North Temperate Zone and of South Africa. They possess an acridi and astringent principle, Bentha

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. Botany for high schools and colleges. Botany. Pig. Pig. 544. Pig. 542.—Vertical eection of flower. Magnified. Fig. 543.—Pistil and stamen. Magnified. Pig. 545. Fig. 544.—Flower diagram. Fig. 545.—Ripe fruit. ing again when dry. On this account It is also called the Resurrection Plant. Order Fuiaariaceee.—Herbs with watery juice, alternate, usually divided leaves ; flowers zygomorphic ; stamens definite, four, five or six and diadelphoua. Species about 100, natives of warmer portions of the North Temperate Zone and of South Africa. They possess an acridi and astringent principle, Bentham and Hooker, in the " Genera Plantarum," unite this order. 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 Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915. New York : H. Holt

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