Odorographia : a natural history of raw materials and drugs used in the perfume industry : intended to serve growers, manufacturers and consumers . PtiPE Star Axise of Diffeeent Species. 1.—Chinese Star Anise, and profile of beak of carpel. 2.—Illiciuin majus „ ,, 3.—Illicium Griffithii „ „ 4.—niicium religiosum and profile of beak of carpel and seed. 5.—Seed of Illicium religiosum as represented by Eijkman. 6.—Seed of Illicium auisatum, Loureiro, as represented by Eijkman. 7.—Section through the testa, I. religiosum, ,, ,, 8.— ,) J) I- anisatum, ,, „ Fruits natural size—parts enlarged. ST4R A
Odorographia : a natural history of raw materials and drugs used in the perfume industry : intended to serve growers, manufacturers and consumers . PtiPE Star Axise of Diffeeent Species. 1.—Chinese Star Anise, and profile of beak of carpel. 2.—Illiciuin majus „ ,, 3.—Illicium Griffithii „ „ 4.—niicium religiosum and profile of beak of carpel and seed. 5.—Seed of Illicium religiosum as represented by Eijkman. 6.—Seed of Illicium auisatum, Loureiro, as represented by Eijkman. 7.—Section through the testa, I. religiosum, ,, ,, 8.— ,) J) I- anisatum, ,, „ Fruits natural size—parts enlarged. ST4R AXISE. 173 immediately and strongly, while the Chinese star anise causes onlya very faint red coloration. Mr. Holmes remarks that The leading features in the plantappear to be the solitary axillary globular flowers, which do notexpand fully, the segments remaining convex, the inner segmentsbeing red, and the ten stamens in which the filament forms withthe connective an ovoid body. The peduncles are curved andbarely half an inch in length. A very similar plant, but withsmaller and yellowish flowers, has been grown at
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