. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. 7. Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. Cream- colored or Pale \'etchling. Fig. 263 j. Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 159. 1833- Lathyrus glaucifolius Beck, Bot. 90. 1833. Perennial, slender, glabrous and slightly glaucous; stem somewhat angled, climbing or trailing, l°-2j° long; stipules broad, folia- ceous, half-ovate and half-cordate, 8"-l2" long; leav
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. 7. Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. Cream- colored or Pale \'etchling. Fig. 263 j. Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 159. 1833- Lathyrus glaucifolius Beck, Bot. 90. 1833. Perennial, slender, glabrous and slightly glaucous; stem somewhat angled, climbing or trailing, l°-2j° long; stipules broad, folia- ceous, half-ovate and half-cordate, 8"-l2" long; leaves petioled; leaflets 3-5 pairs, thin, pale beneath, ovate or broadly oval, acute or acutish at the apex, rounded at the base, 1-2' long; tendrils branched; peduncles shorter than the leaves ; flowers 5-10 yellowish white, 7"-9" long; pod oblong-linear, sessile, gla- brous, i'-2' long. On river-banks and hillsides. Quebec to Mack- enzie, British Columbia, New Jersey. Illinois, Iowa, South Dakota and Wyoming. May-July. 8. Lath}n-us pratensis L. Meadow Pea. Yellow Vetchling. Fig. 2631. Lathyrus pratensis L. Sp. PI. 733. 1753. Perennial, weak, slender, glabrous or spar- ingly pubescent, climbing or straggling, l°-3° long. Stems angled, branching; stipules lan- olate, foliaceous, half-sagittate, acuminate, 6"- 12" long, nearly as large as the leaflets; leaves sessile; leaflets a single pair, oblong or linear- oblong, acute or acutish, mucronulate, I'-ii' long, 2"-4" wide; tendrils simple or branched; racemes exceeding the leaves; flowers 4-12, yellow, 6"-io" long; pods linear, glabrous, I'-iJ' long. In waste places, New Brunswick. New York, Massachusetts and Ontario. Also throughout Eu- rope and in Russian Asia. Angleberries. Craw- peas, Mouse-pea. Tom Thumb. Yellow tar-fitch [tare vetch]. Lady's-fingers. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability -
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