. Class-book of botany: being outlines of the structure, physiology and classification of plants; with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Plants; Plants. 226 Order 13.—CRUCIFER^E. at base, of 4 petals united into a spongy mass, cylindric, compressed, tapering upward, 2-lipped. Fine for arbors, Jn., )- 3. CORlDALIS, DC. (Gr. name of the Fumitory, from which genus this was taken.) Sepals 2, small; petals 4, one of which is spurred at the base ; stamens 6, diadelphous; filaments united into two equal sets by their broad bases, which sheath the ovary ; pod 2-valved, compress- ed
. Class-book of botany: being outlines of the structure, physiology and classification of plants; with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Plants; Plants. 226 Order 13.—CRUCIFER^E. at base, of 4 petals united into a spongy mass, cylindric, compressed, tapering upward, 2-lipped. Fine for arbors, Jn., )- 3. CORlDALIS, DC. (Gr. name of the Fumitory, from which genus this was taken.) Sepals 2, small; petals 4, one of which is spurred at the base ; stamens 6, diadelphous; filaments united into two equal sets by their broad bases, which sheath the ovary ; pod 2-valved, compress- ed, many-seeded.—Lvs. cauline. Pedicels racemous, bractless. 1 C. glauca Ph. Sts. erect; leaf-lobes obtuse- bracts minute, pods erect.—© A smooth, delicate plant, in mountainous woods, Can. to N. Car., covered with a ' glaucous bloom. Root fusiform. St. 1—4f high. Lfts. nearly 1' long and £ as wide, cut into 3, obtuse lobes. Fls. terminal, on the nearly naked branches. Cal. of 2, ovate, acuminate sepals, between which, placed crosswise, is balanced the cylindrical, ringent corolla, beautifully colored with alternating shades of red and yellow. Apr.—Jl. 2 C. axirea Willd. Golden Corydalis. Sts. low, diffuse (finally ascending); leaf-lobes acute; pods pendulous; bracts linear-lanceolate, dentate, as large as the flower; rac. secund, opposite the leaves and terminal.—CD In rocky shades, Can. to Ga. and La. St. 8—12' high, with finely divided leaves. Fls. brigM yellow, about half as long (4") as the torulous pods which succeed them. Apr.—JL 4. FUMARIA, L. Fumitory. (Lat. fumus, smoke; from its dis- agreeable odor.) Sepals 2, caducous; petals 4, unequal, one of them spurred at the base ; filaments in 2 sets, each with 3 anthers ; nut ovoid or globous, 1-seeded and indehiscent.—Lvs. cauline, finely dis- sected. P. officinalis L. St. suberect, branched and spreading; lvs. bipinnate; rac. loose; sep. ovate-lanceolate, acute, about as long as the globous, retuse n
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