. Flowers of the field. Botany. 346 ^, among the largest which this cotmlry produces.—Fl. June ^ September. Perennial. 2. C. Soldanl'lla (Sea Bindweed).—A- very beautiful species ; stems not climbing, usually almost entirely buried beneath the sand ; leaves flesliy, roundish or kidney shaped ; bracts large, ovate, close to the flower; flozoers solitary, almost as large as those of the preceding species; pale rose-coloured, striped with red or yellow,. CnNVML\'l-LLs SOLDAWiLLiV (S,:a, /Ului'Mn/). on 4-sided, winged stalks. — Sandy sea-shores ; frequent. The flowers generally expand


. Flowers of the field. Botany. 346 ^, among the largest which this cotmlry produces.—Fl. June ^ September. Perennial. 2. C. Soldanl'lla (Sea Bindweed).—A- very beautiful species ; stems not climbing, usually almost entirely buried beneath the sand ; leaves flesliy, roundish or kidney shaped ; bracts large, ovate, close to the flower; flozoers solitary, almost as large as those of the preceding species; pale rose-coloured, striped with red or yellow,. CnNVML\'l-LLs SOLDAWiLLiV (S,:a, /Ului'Mn/). on 4-sided, winged stalks. — Sandy sea-shores ; frequent. The flowers generally expand in the morning and close before night. —Fl. June—August. Perennial. 3. C. arvensis (Field Bindweed) —A beautiful, though destruc- tive twining plant ; hrwes arrow-shaped, with acute lobes ; hraeis -'.small, linear, distant from the flower: flinders 1—3 together, white or rose-colfurcd, with darker red plails, handsome and fragrant, opening only in sunny weather,—A common weed in light soil, either trailmg along the ground among short grass or. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander), 1811-1874. London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge


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