. A general system of botany, descriptive and analytical. In two parts. Part I. Outlines of organography, anatomy, and physiology. Part II. Descriptions and illustrations of the orders. By Emm. Le Maout [and] J. Decaisne. With 5500 figures by L. Steinheil and A. Riocreux. Translated from the original by Mrs. Hooker. The orders arranged after the method followed in the universities and schools of Great Britain, its colonies, America, and India; with additions, an appendix on the natural method, and a synopsis of the orders, by Hooker. Botany. THE CALYX. 49 The calyx is deciduous (c. decidu


. A general system of botany, descriptive and analytical. In two parts. Part I. Outlines of organography, anatomy, and physiology. Part II. Descriptions and illustrations of the orders. By Emm. Le Maout [and] J. Decaisne. With 5500 figures by L. Steinheil and A. Riocreux. Translated from the original by Mrs. Hooker. The orders arranged after the method followed in the universities and schools of Great Britain, its colonies, America, and India; with additions, an appendix on the natural method, and a synopsis of the orders, by Hooker. Botany. THE CALYX. 49 The calyx is deciduous (c. deciduus), when it falls with the corolla after flowering {Wallflower, fig. 8);—caducous or fugacious (c. caducus), when it falls as soon as. 224. Poppy. Young flower. Caducous calyx. 229. Scabious. Involucred fruit (mag.). 225. Mallow. Persistent calyx. 227. Mallow. Calycule of wliorled bracts. 228. Strawberry. Flower with a calycule of stipules. the flower begins to expand (Poppy, fig. 224);—persistent (c. persistens), when it remains after flowering {Pimpernel, fig. 203);—marcescent {marcesoens), when it withers and dries up, and remains attached to the fruit {Mallow);—accrescent (c. accrescens), when it continues to grow after flowering {Winter Cherry, fig. 213). ' Calycules ' and Calyciform Involucres.—The calyx is sometimes accompanied by whorled or opposite bracts, simulating an accessory calyx; to these have been given the name of calycule or outer calyx {calyculus). The Pink (fig. 226) has a ' calycule' E. 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 Le Maout, Emm. (Emmanuel), d. 1877; Decaisne, J. (Joseph); Hooker, Frances Harriet Henslow, 1825-1847; Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911; Le Maout, Emm. (Emmanuel), d. 1877. Traite? ge?ne?ral de botanique descriptive et analytique. London, Lo


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