. The first book of botany : designed to cultivate the observing powers of children. Schedule Twenty, desckibinq Fig. 160. Parts ? c/^ec/anc^, Q^/oK/eU, Jl/tacn(4. Attitude ? Siecl. Position ? Q^xia/, Kind? Q/naeA^ii^e. Leaf.—Cauline, opposite, simple, sessile, feather-veined, entire, oval. Stem round, erect, slender, herbaceous. I^OTE.—Compare Fig. 160 with Fig. 156, and observe thatthey differ in the order in which the flowers unfold. In the oldest flowers are the lowest in the cluster. Thereis no flower at the top of the cluster, ending the growth of the 90 THE FIRST BOOK OF BOTANY.


. The first book of botany : designed to cultivate the observing powers of children. Schedule Twenty, desckibinq Fig. 160. Parts ? c/^ec/anc^, Q^/oK/eU, Jl/tacn(4. Attitude ? Siecl. Position ? Q^xia/, Kind? Q/naeA^ii^e. Leaf.—Cauline, opposite, simple, sessile, feather-veined, entire, oval. Stem round, erect, slender, herbaceous. I^OTE.—Compare Fig. 160 with Fig. 156, and observe thatthey differ in the order in which the flowers unfold. In the oldest flowers are the lowest in the cluster. Thereis no flower at the top of the cluster, ending the growth of the 90 THE FIRST BOOK OF BOTANY. EXERCISE of Inflorescence. 161. Fig. 162. Fig. I p Q^ f^ ^ ^ ^


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