Text-book of structural and physiological botany . npetaloid ; the petals from 4 to 15, arranged in one or more rows,[some or all of them] often small and assuming the form of nectaries,(Fig. 533 III.) ; or the corolla is entirely absent ; the stamens free, in-definite, and hypogynous. The fruit consists of an indefinite number ofone-seeded, indehiscent achenes, each representing a carpel with itsown style and stigma [Ranuncuhcs, Aneinone\ or of several follicles, capsules opening by the ventral suture only, [Calt ha, Pceonia, Del-phinium, Aconitum\ or is more rarely a one- or several-seed
Text-book of structural and physiological botany . npetaloid ; the petals from 4 to 15, arranged in one or more rows,[some or all of them] often small and assuming the form of nectaries,(Fig. 533 III.) ; or the corolla is entirely absent ; the stamens free, in-definite, and hypogynous. The fruit consists of an indefinite number ofone-seeded, indehiscent achenes, each representing a carpel with itsown style and stigma [Ranuncuhcs, Aneinone\ or of several follicles, capsules opening by the ventral suture only, [Calt ha, Pceonia, Del-phinium, Aconitum\ or is more rarely a one- or several-seededberry \ActcBd\. The small embryo is enclosed in a copious fleshyendosperm. [Among the more important genera of this large orderare Clematis, Thalictriim, Anemone, Adonis, Myosurus, Ranuncuh^s,Caltha, Hydrastis, Trollins, Helleborus, Erarithis, Nigella, Aquilegia, special Morphology and Classification. 415 Delphinium^ Aconiticm^ Acfcsa, Cimicifuga, Pceonia.\ Officinal pro-ducts are the roots of the hellebore Helleborus viridis, the tubers of the.
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