. Our early wild flowers [microform] : a study of the herbaceous plants blooming in early spring in the northern states and Canada. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. PERFOLIATE BELLWORT two together, fraprant; an inch or an inch and a quarter long. /Vr/(/»///.—Sepals and jv "!s indistinguishable, pale yellow, six in number, thret-l <urths to an inch or —'re long, spatulate-lanteolate, jujinted at apex, slighllv vc. len at base wilh a deep honey-bearing groove wuu "• bordered on each si<le by a ridge. Stamens.—Six, short, slightly adhering to the base of the peri
. Our early wild flowers [microform] : a study of the herbaceous plants blooming in early spring in the northern states and Canada. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. PERFOLIATE BELLWORT two together, fraprant; an inch or an inch and a quarter long. /Vr/(/»///.—Sepals and jv "!s indistinguishable, pale yellow, six in number, thret-l <urths to an inch or —'re long, spatulate-lanteolate, jujinted at apex, slighllv vc. len at base wilh a deep honey-bearing groove wuu "• bordered on each si<le by a ridge. Stamens.—Six, short, slightly adhering to the base of the perianth segments; anthers linear, opening laterally, Pislil.—One; ovary three-lobcd, three-celled; style three-cleft. fr«;7.—Capsule, thrcc- lobed, and three-angled, cut off at the lop; with concave sides and grooved angles. Seeds few in each cell. Pollinated by bees and flies. Nectar-bearing. The smaller form of the Perfoliate Bellwort is the more abundant one. Its stem is Icufy and forks just above the middle; below the fork are usually three leaves, though sometimes fewer. The stem i? round and smooth, the leaves are rather thin, oblong, pointed and entirely surround the stalk so that apparently the stem grows through them. The edges are entire. The solitary, pale-yellow lily hangs like a pendant from the end of the drooping branch, and is often hidden among the crowded overhanging leaves. Each pendant lily has six sepal-petals, ail alike in form and '3. Fruit of Perfoliate Bellwort. pcrfolidta Uvuldria. 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 Keeler, Harriet L. (Harriet Louise), 1846-1921. Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart
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