. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany . FiG. 194.—Wood-anemony (Anemone nemerosa. Crowfoot Family, Ranun-culaceoe). Plant in flower. Flower, cut vertically. (BaiUon.)—Peren-nial herb 7-20 cm. tall; leaves nearly smooth; flowers white or pinkish:fruit dry. Native home, Eurasia. The American wood-anemony{Anenionc quinquefolia) is so like the species above shown as to beformerly regarded only as a variety of it differing chiefly in havingsmaller flowers and paler leaves. Fig. —Daphne (Daphne Mezereum, Mezereum Family, Thymelaacece).A, flowering branch. B, flower, entire. C, same


. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany . FiG. 194.—Wood-anemony (Anemone nemerosa. Crowfoot Family, Ranun-culaceoe). Plant in flower. Flower, cut vertically. (BaiUon.)—Peren-nial herb 7-20 cm. tall; leaves nearly smooth; flowers white or pinkish:fruit dry. Native home, Eurasia. The American wood-anemony{Anenionc quinquefolia) is so like the species above shown as to beformerly regarded only as a variety of it differing chiefly in havingsmaller flowers and paler leaves. Fig. —Daphne (Daphne Mezereum, Mezereum Family, Thymelaacece).A, flowering branch. B, flower, entire. C, same, cut vertically. D,fruit, entire. E, same, cut vertically. (Baillon.)—Shrub .30-90 ; leaves very smooth; flowers rose-purple, fragrant; fruit fleshy, home, Europe. 20G .MEDICINAL AND POISONOUS PLANTS. Fiu. 190.—Oleander (Xerium Oleander, D()nl)aiu Family, Apocynaretr).Flowering branch. (liaillon.)—Shrub 2-5 m. tall; leaves leathery;flowers deep rose-color or white; fruit dry. Native home, Mediterra-nean region.


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