. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany . Fig. G1.—Onion. .4, flower, onlargid. B, three .stamens, showing theirunequal size, and connection at the base. C, young pod. D, the samecut across to show the three compartments and their seeds. E, dry podsplit open naturally to release the seeds. (Redrawn from Reichenbach.). Fig. G2, I.—Asparaprus (Asfxiragns officinalis, Lily Family, Liliorea).Mass of roots and flosliy spring shoots, x Io (Nirhcjlson.)—Plant,a perennial, of the seashore, sending up from its matted roots erectshoots which are at first simple and succulent but soon much bra


. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany . Fig. G1.—Onion. .4, flower, onlargid. B, three .stamens, showing theirunequal size, and connection at the base. C, young pod. D, the samecut across to show the three compartments and their seeds. E, dry podsplit open naturally to release the seeds. (Redrawn from Reichenbach.). Fig. G2, I.—Asparaprus (Asfxiragns officinalis, Lily Family, Liliorea).Mass of roots and flosliy spring shoots, x Io (Nirhcjlson.)—Plant,a perennial, of the seashore, sending up from its matted roots erectshoots which are at first simple and succulent but soon much branchedand firm, about m. tall, and of a pale green color; flowers greenishJellow; fruit fleshy, bright red. HERB AGE-VEGETABLES 65


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