. Elementary botany : theoretical and practical. A text-book designed primarily for students of science classes connected with the science and art department of the committee of council on education . Botany. Fig. 308.—Lamium album. Longi- tudinal section of tiower. Fig. 309.—Nearly regular flower of Peppermint {Mentha pipe- rita). Mentha, Mint. Corolla nearly regular ; stamens four, equal. There are many species used as flavours and odours ; principal are Spear-mint, Peppermint, and Pennyroyal. Origanum, Marjoram. Flower in panicles or corymbs; a bract under each flower. Used as a potherb. Sa
. Elementary botany : theoretical and practical. A text-book designed primarily for students of science classes connected with the science and art department of the committee of council on education . Botany. Fig. 308.—Lamium album. Longi- tudinal section of tiower. Fig. 309.—Nearly regular flower of Peppermint {Mentha pipe- rita). Mentha, Mint. Corolla nearly regular ; stamens four, equal. There are many species used as flavours and odours ; principal are Spear-mint, Peppermint, and Pennyroyal. Origanum, Marjoram. Flower in panicles or corymbs; a bract under each flower. Used as a potherb. Salvia, Sage or Clary. Two stamens with branched con- nectives. Teucrium, Germander. Upper lip of corolla apparently wanting, but appearing as two small teeth, one on each side of the lower lip. Thymus, Thyme. Calyx bilabiate, upper lip three-toothed,. 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 Edmonds, Henry. London and New York : Longmans, Green, and Co.
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