. Class-book of botany [microform] : being outlines of the structures, physiology, and classification of plants : with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Botany; Plants; Plants; Botanique; Botanique; Plantes; Botanique. Order 76.— 4S»i) 1. SYN'PLOCOS, Jacq. (Gr. avfinkoKog, connected; referring to tlie stamens.) Calyx 5-clett; corolla 5-j)arte«l, spreading, imbricated in bud ; stiuuens go, in 5 clusters, one attached to the base of each petal, filaments slender, anthers globular; ovary 3-celled, the lower half ad- herent; drupe dry, with a 3-celled, mostly 1-seeded nu
. Class-book of botany [microform] : being outlines of the structures, physiology, and classification of plants : with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Botany; Plants; Plants; Botanique; Botanique; Plantes; Botanique. Order 76.— 4S»i) 1. SYN'PLOCOS, Jacq. (Gr. avfinkoKog, connected; referring to tlie stamens.) Calyx 5-clett; corolla 5-j)arte«l, spreading, imbricated in bud ; stiuuens go, in 5 clusters, one attached to the base of each petal, filaments slender, anthers globular; ovary 3-celled, the lower half ad- herent; drupe dry, with a 3-celled, mostly 1-seeded nut.—Shrubs or trtres, with axillary clusters or racemes of small ye'low tls. 8 tinctdria L'Hcr. Lva. oval or elliptical, acuminate acute at baso, thick, olv scurely denticulate, puberuletit beneath; tls. sessile, iti axillary, dense clusters of 6 to 12; cal. lobes ovate, obtuse.—Va. to Fla. and La. A small tree 10 to 20f hif?h. Lvs. mostly evergreen, crowded near the ends of the branches, 3 to 5 long, sweet to the taste, turninut l' by 8 to 9", nearly sessile. Ped. 2 to 3 ' long. Cal. hoary, with minute, sharp teeth. Pet. 6 ' long. Mar., Apr. 2 8, Americina Lam. Plaid glabrous; Irs. oblong or elliptical nnde at each end, wavy or remotely denticulate at edge; rac. leafy, iew-tlowered; pedicels shorter tlian or about as long as the flower; turbinate, short. - Shrub with slender, straggling branches, 4 to 8f high, in swamps, Va, to Fla. and La. Lvs. 1 to 3 long. Rac. 3 to 5-flowered. Fls. 6 to 1" long, axillary, and partly naked. Cal. 1" long. Apr. (S. glabrum Mx.) /J. LEVE. Lvs. thicker; pedicels shorter than tlie flower; corolla downy.— Car. to La. The lvs. aro often ovate. (S. leve Walt.) 3 8. grandifdlia Ait. Lvs. ample, broadly obovate, acute at baso, short-acumi nate or acute, entire or dentate, hoary-tomentous beneath ; rac. tomentous, naked, longer than the lvs., oo-flowered.—Va. to Fla., common. Shrub 6 to 12f hijjU. Lvs. 3 to 6' by 2 to 5'
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