. Botany, an elementary text for schools. Botany. : — ROLANACE^ 329 white, opening once at niglit, with a slender tube and a laro^e limb 4-C in. across. Trop. Amer. Perennial. I. purpurea, Roth. Moruiiuj-glory. Fig. 217. Leaves broadly Cordate-ovate, entire: flowers 2-4, large and funnel- shaped, 2-3 in. long, purple to streaked and white. Trop. Amer. Annual. I. , Jacq. Leaves , .'!;) lolied: (lowers 1-3, rather smaller than those of 1. jiuri)iirca. Trop. Amer. Annual. I. Batatas, Poir. Sweet potato. Creeping: leaves heart-shaped to triangular, usual


. Botany, an elementary text for schools. Botany. : — ROLANACE^ 329 white, opening once at niglit, with a slender tube and a laro^e limb 4-C in. across. Trop. Amer. Perennial. I. purpurea, Roth. Moruiiuj-glory. Fig. 217. Leaves broadly Cordate-ovate, entire: flowers 2-4, large and funnel- shaped, 2-3 in. long, purple to streaked and white. Trop. Amer. Annual. I. , Jacq. Leaves , .'!;) lolied: (lowers 1-3, rather smaller than those of 1. jiuri)iirca. Trop. Amer. Annual. I. Batatas, Poir. Sweet potato. Creeping: leaves heart-shaped to triangular, usually lobed: flowers (seldom seen) 3 or 4, light purple, funnelforni, IK in. long. Trojiics; grown for its large edible 486. Iponicea Bona-Nox. 2. CtSCUTA. DouDEK. Parasitic twiners without foliage (leaves reduced to scales): flowers in clusters, the calyx and corolla with 4-.') : fr\iit2-loculed,4-seeded. (See p. 89.) C. Gronovii, Willd. (Fig. 487), is the common- est species, twining its slender coral-yellow stems over coarse herbs in swales: corolla bell-shaped, in'. Cuscuta the tube longer than tiie blunt ami si)rcadiiitr lobes. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York Macmillan


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