. Wayside weeds, or, Botanical lessons from the lanes and hedgerows : with a chapter on classification . Botany; Wild flowers. 156 WATSIDE WEEDS. the old familiar terms calyx and corolla give place to that of perianth, which is appHed to the floral cover- ings, even although they appear external to, and distinct from one another, as in the snowdrop (Pig. 95). In the latter flower, observe, there are. —Common Snowdrop: 1, outer pieces of periantH; 2, inner pieces perianth j 3, ovary; 4, bract; 6, straight-veined leaves. three external divisions of the perianth, and three within these; th
. Wayside weeds, or, Botanical lessons from the lanes and hedgerows : with a chapter on classification . Botany; Wild flowers. 156 WATSIDE WEEDS. the old familiar terms calyx and corolla give place to that of perianth, which is appHed to the floral cover- ings, even although they appear external to, and distinct from one another, as in the snowdrop (Pig. 95). In the latter flower, observe, there are. —Common Snowdrop: 1, outer pieces of periantH; 2, inner pieces perianth j 3, ovary; 4, bract; 6, straight-veined leaves. three external divisions of the perianth, and three within these; there are six stamens and three lobes to the stigma; lastly, the leaves are straight-veined^ so that altogether the pretty little snowdrop is a. 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 Thomson, Spencer, fl. 1848-1883. London : Groombridge
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