The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, . Fio. 24.—Narcissus Horsfieldi, with numerous Fio. lb. —Narcissus florsfiddi, twin-flowereil. perianlli Fio. 26.—Arum Lily (lUclinrdia), \villidouble spathe. (1.) 38 Fio. 27.—Arum Lily, with leaf-liko spathe. FREAKS OF BULBOUS AND TUBEROUS PLANTS Analogous to this case of the Arum Lily is that of a Tulip, shownon Fig. 28, in which the leaf, instead of being a flat expansionremained tubular, and formed a kind of extinguisher o
The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, . Fio. 24.—Narcissus Horsfieldi, with numerous Fio. lb. —Narcissus florsfiddi, twin-flowereil. perianlli Fio. 26.—Arum Lily (lUclinrdia), \villidouble spathe. (1.) 38 Fio. 27.—Arum Lily, with leaf-liko spathe. FREAKS OF BULBOUS AND TUBEROUS PLANTS Analogous to this case of the Arum Lily is that of a Tulip, shownon Fig. 28, in which the leaf, instead of being a flat expansionremained tubular, and formed a kind of extinguisher over the case rather looks as if the flower was intended to be self-fertilised by being imprisoned in the tubular leaf.
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