. 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 : illustrated by 500 wood engravings . Botany. 29r 9S7^ Flowei-a, Ac. of St John'a-wort No. 4. 29S. Fislil of 3 united. 299. Pod cut across. Jolju'o-wort, ill a cross-iieclion of the bud. 301. Que of the clusters of three alameus. 8epals 5, all nearly alike in size and shape. , Petals S, flesh-colored, oblong, equal-sided, stamens about 9, in thre€ sets, and a thick gland between each set,
. 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 : illustrated by 500 wood engravings . Botany. 29r 9S7^ Flowei-a, Ac. of St John'a-wort No. 4. 29S. Fislil of 3 united. 299. Pod cut across. Jolju'o-wort, ill a cross-iieclion of the bud. 301. Que of the clusters of three alameus. 8epals 5, all nearly alike in size and shape. , Petals S, flesh-colored, oblong, equal-sided, stamens about 9, in thre€ sets, and a thick gland between each set, (Elodea) Mabsh St. John's-woet. Petals 6, yellow, unequal-sided. Stamens generally many, (Hypericum) St. Johh's-woet. Sepals 4, in two pairs, one pair large, the other small; petals 4, (A'scyrum) St. Peter's-wokt. St. John's-worti Bypericum. * Stamens very many, in 6 sets. Styles 6, rarely 6 or 1. Gkeat St. John's-woet. Perennial herb, with stems branched, 3° to 5° high; leaves closely sessile, oblong; petals 1'long, narrow. N. & W. * * Stamens very many. Styles 3 or splitting into 3. Perennials or shrubs. 8. Sheotby S. Shrub 1° to 4° high, very bushy; branchlets 2-cdged; leaves lance-oblong; styles at first all united into one (Fig. 190), when old splitting into three. W. & S. H. jprolificum. S. Naked-kloweeed S. Shrubby at the base, 1° to 4° high; branches sharply 4-angIed; leaves oblong; cyme stalked and naked. S. & W. B. nudiflbrwn. 4. Common S. Herb 1° or 2° high, bushy-branched; stem somewhat 2-edged; leaves narrow-oblong, with transparent dots; sepals lance-shaped; petals bright yellow. A weed in pastures, &c. B. perforalwm'. 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 Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. New York : Ivison, Phinney & Company ; Chicago : S. C. Grig
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