. A general system of botany, descriptive and analytical. In two parts. Part I. Outlines of organography, anatomy, and physiology. Part II. Descriptions and illustrations of the orders. By Emm. Le Maout [and] J. Decaisne. With 5500 figures by L. Steinheil and A. Riocreux. Translated from the original by Mrs. Hooker. The orders arranged after the method followed in the universities and schools of Great Britain, its colonies, America, and India; with additions, an appendix on the natural method, and a synopsis of the orders, by Hooker. Botany. Tomneforlla. Toui^efoi'tki. Prait Fruit cut Ter
. A general system of botany, descriptive and analytical. In two parts. Part I. Outlines of organography, anatomy, and physiology. Part II. Descriptions and illustrations of the orders. By Emm. Le Maout [and] J. Decaisne. With 5500 figures by L. Steinheil and A. Riocreux. Translated from the original by Mrs. Hooker. The orders arranged after the method followed in the universities and schools of Great Britain, its colonies, America, and India; with additions, an appendix on the natural method, and a synopsis of the orders, by Hooker. Botany. Tomneforlla. Toui^efoi'tki. Prait Fruit cut Tertically (mag.). (mag.).. Tourmfortia. Fruit cut transversely (mag.). Tournefortia, Seed cut vertically (mag.). Heliotrope. Carpel cut vertically (mag.). CoEOLLA monopetalous, hypogynous, isostemonous, wstivation imbricate. Stamens 5, inserted on the corolla. Ovaet with 2 bipartite carpels; style gynobasic; ovules 4, a/ppend/iculate, anatropoiis or semi-anatropous. Embkyo usually exalbuminous; EADiCLB superior.—Inflorescence a seorpioid raceme. Hekbs, SHRtTBS Or TREES, usually hispid. Leaves generally alternate, simple, entire, exstipulate. Flowers g, rarely $ $, regular, sometimes irregular,'solitary in the axils of the leaves, or in panicles, corymbs, or terminal seorpioid unilateral racemes. Calyx persistent, monosepalous, 4-6-partite. Corolla hypogynous, monopetalous, deciduous, tubular-ihfundibuliform, campanulate or rotate; throat naked, or furnished with hairs, scales or protuberances; Zimfe 5-fid, sestivation imbricate. Stamens 5, inserted on the tube or throat of the corolla, alternate with its divisions; ar!.iA6rsintrorse,2-celled, with longitudinal dehiscence, usually free, some- times slightly cohering at the base or top. Carpels 2, antero-posterior, more or less distinct, with 2 more or less connected 1-ovuled cells, usually forming together a 4-lobed ovary, inserted on a central column (gynohase) formed by the thickened style- base at its union with the receptacl
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