. Botany for academies and colleges: consisting of plant development and structure from seaweed to clematis. Botany; 1889. Fia. 53.—Papynta antiquorwn. Plants en- tire. (Gr. a, not, kaino, I open); some- times written Ahene, Achene, Ache- nium (Fig. 54, B). The Grasses and Sedges are styled Glumiferce, or Husk-bearers. They are wind- fertilized. no. , female flower of 86. Ths Wood-Rushes are still Sedge (Garex nparia), showing t. .' i , i . perigjnium. B, akaine of cui- grass-likc ui appearance; but here d™m™a™ccnto,cnt™ ^j^^ perianth is flowcr-like (Fig. 55, a); the floral parts


. Botany for academies and colleges: consisting of plant development and structure from seaweed to clematis. Botany; 1889. Fia. 53.—Papynta antiquorwn. Plants en- tire. (Gr. a, not, kaino, I open); some- times written Ahene, Achene, Ache- nium (Fig. 54, B). The Grasses and Sedges are styled Glumiferce, or Husk-bearers. They are wind- fertilized. no. , female flower of 86. Ths Wood-Rushes are still Sedge (Garex nparia), showing t. .' i , i . perigjnium. B, akaine of cui- grass-likc ui appearance; but here d™m™a™ccnto,cnt™ ^j^^ perianth is flowcr-like (Fig. 55, a); the floral parts are three, or a multiple of three; the pericarp is dehiscent (L. opening); it is three-celled, each cell with one or more seeds. The venerable Grass-trees of Australia follow (Fig. 9(j). Other Orders lead on to the. 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 Ketchum, Annie Chambers, 1824-1904. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company


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