. Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta . Botany; Botany; Botany. Fig. 44. — Ribes hudsonianum. Similar to the preceding, but the racemes upright or spreading; calyx whitish, the tubes shorter than the ascending lobes. Moist woods, Alta. 5. R. prostrStum, L'Hfer. Skunk Berbt. Stems reclining; leaves 5-7-lobed, smooth, doubly serrate; racemes erect, slender; fruit glandular-bristly, giving the fruit a disagreeable taste which suggests the smell of a skunk. Damp woods, Hudson Bay-Alta. XXXIX. ROSACEA (Rose Family). Herbs, shrubs, or small trees with alternate stip- ulate
. Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta . Botany; Botany; Botany. Fig. 44. — Ribes hudsonianum. Similar to the preceding, but the racemes upright or spreading; calyx whitish, the tubes shorter than the ascending lobes. Moist woods, Alta. 5. R. prostrStum, L'Hfer. Skunk Berbt. Stems reclining; leaves 5-7-lobed, smooth, doubly serrate; racemes erect, slender; fruit glandular-bristly, giving the fruit a disagreeable taste which suggests the smell of a skunk. Damp woods, Hudson Bay-Alta. XXXIX. ROSACEA (Rose Family). Herbs, shrubs, or small trees with alternate stip- ulate leaves and regular flowers. Calyx generally of 5 sepals united at the base, frequently having 5 alternating bracts; petals the same number as the sepals, inserted on the calyx; stamens nu- merous, distinct, inserted on the calyx; pistils 1- many, and either distinct, or united with the calyx tube to form a fleshy fruit. A large family of. Fig. 45. —Sec- tion of Fruit of 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 Hales, B. J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945. Toronto : Macmillan Company of Canada
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