. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 802. 0. cornioulata. auth., not L.)—Dry or moist open soil, a very common weed. (Eu.) Fig. 802. 8. 0. rdpens Thunb. Stems several, pros- trate and creeping, the numerous erect branches low, seldom 1 dm. high; leaflets small; flowers small, 2-5 on very short at length defiexed pedicels. (O. corni- ctilata of L., in part, and of many later authors.)—A weed, chieny in and about greenhouses. (Cosmopolitan.) Fig. 0. repens. GERANlACEAE (Geraniu
. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 802. 0. cornioulata. auth., not L.)—Dry or moist open soil, a very common weed. (Eu.) Fig. 802. 8. 0. rdpens Thunb. Stems several, pros- trate and creeping, the numerous erect branches low, seldom 1 dm. high; leaflets small; flowers small, 2-5 on very short at length defiexed pedicels. (O. corni- ctilata of L., in part, and of many later authors.)—A weed, chieny in and about greenhouses. (Cosmopolitan.) Fig. 0. repens. GERANlACEAE (Geranium Family) Plants with perfect regular 6-merous hypogynous flowers. Sepals imbricated in the bud, Glands of the disk 5, alternate with the petals. Stamens, counting the sterile filaments, as many or commonly twice as many as the sepals. Ovary deeply lobed; carpels 2-ovuled, l-seeded, separating elastically with their long styles, when mature, from the elongated axis. Cotyledons plicate, incum- bent on the radical. — Our species herbs with lobed or divided stipulate leaves, and astringent roots. 1. Geraninm. Stamens with anthers 10, rarely 5. The recurving bases of the styles or tails of the carpels in ft-uit nalced inside. 2. Erodium. Stamens with anthers only 6. Tails of the carpels in ftuit bearded inside, often spirally twisted. 1. GERAwIUM [Toum.] L. Cranesbili. Stamens 10 (rarely 5), all with perfect anthers, the 5 longer with glands at their base (alternate with the petals). Styles smooth inside in fruit when they separate from the axis.— Stems forking. Peduncles 1-3-flowered. (An old Greek naine, from yipavot, a crane; the long fruit-bearing beak thought to resemble the bill of that bird.) Perennials with stoutisb caudex and tough fibrous roots. Petals more than 1 cm. long. Pedicels puberulent but not glandular; petals light purple Pedicels glandular-puberulent; petals deep purple • Petals less than 1 cm. long. Sepals strongly awned; flowers mostly
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