. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. 212 POPULAK FLORA. Lily. Liliwrn. * Foreign species, everywhere cultivated. 1, White Lily Leaves lance-shaped, scattered along the stem; flowers erect; perianth bell-shaped wiiite, smooth inside. L. album. 2. BuLB-BEAKiNG L. Lcaves lance-shaped, scattered along the tall stem, producing bulblets in their axils; flowers several,erect; perianth open-bell-shaped, orange-yellow,
. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. 212 POPULAK FLORA. Lily. Liliwrn. * Foreign species, everywhere cultivated. 1, White Lily Leaves lance-shaped, scattered along the stem; flowers erect; perianth bell-shaped wiiite, smooth inside. L. album. 2. BuLB-BEAKiNG L. Lcaves lance-shaped, scattered along the tall stem, producing bulblets in their axils; flowers several,erect; perianth open-bell-shaped, orange-yellow, rough inside. * * Wild species: flowers orange-colored, reddish, or yellow. S. Wild Orange L. Stem 1° to 3° high, bearing scattered {or sometimes whorled) lance-linear leaves and 1 to 3 erect reddish-orange open-bell-shaped flowers, the 6 lance-shaped divisions narrowed at the base into claws, purphsh-spotted inside. Common in light or sandy soil. L. Philadelphicum. 'L AViLD Yellow L. Stem 2° to 4** high, bearing distant whorls of lance-shaped leaves and a few nodding flowers on slender peduncles; perianth yellow or orange, with brown spots inside, bell- shaped with the divisions spreading or recurved to the middle. Moist meadows, and along streams. (Fig. 1.) L. Canadense. 5. SuPEiiB or TuEK's-CAP L. Stem 4° to 7° higb^ only the lower leaves in whorls; flowers many, bright orange or reddish, with strong brown-purple spots inside, more recurved and larger than the last, but very much like it. Rich low grounds. L. superhum. Dogtooth Violet. Erythrbnium. Yellow D. or Adder's-tongue- Leaves oblong-lance-shaped, pale-dotted, flower pale yellow; style club- shaped, stout; stigmas united. Moist grounds : fl. in early spring. E. Americanum. White D. Flower white or bluish; the style less thick than in No. 1. Rather com- mon W. E. dlbidum. European D. Leaves ovate or oblong, scarcely spotted; flowers purple or rose-color; style thread-shaped and not thickened upwards;
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