. A manual of the medical botany of North America [microform]. Botany, Medical; Botany; Botanique médicale; Botanique. 32 ELEMENTS OP BOTANY. nnmeroxis, and ench separfitc and distinct, or all may bo who'ly or partly united. When the petals arc distinct the corolla is termed polypetalous (Fifif. 55); when they ai'o united it is termed mono" or gamopetalous (Fig. 5(!). In the gamopetalous corolla there is the same distinction of tube, throat, limb, and lobes as in the gamoscpalous calyx, and it is de- veloped ill the same manner—by the fusion of originally distinct leaflets. It may likewis
. A manual of the medical botany of North America [microform]. Botany, Medical; Botany; Botanique médicale; Botanique. 32 ELEMENTS OP BOTANY. nnmeroxis, and ench separfitc and distinct, or all may bo who'ly or partly united. When the petals arc distinct the corolla is termed polypetalous (Fifif. 55); when they ai'o united it is termed mono" or gamopetalous (Fig. 5(!). In the gamopetalous corolla there is the same distinction of tube, throat, limb, and lobes as in the gamoscpalous calyx, and it is de- veloped ill the same manner—by the fusion of originally distinct leaflets. It may likewise be regular (Figs. 55 and 5()) or irregular (Figs. 57 and 58), and though commonly deciduous, it is sometimes withering-persistent —that is, withering but not falling away f'-om the maturing fniit. In short, the corolla is very like the calyx, save that it is much more delicate in structure, more beautiful in foi'm, and often most exquisitely 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 Johnson, Laurence, 1845-1893. New York : W. Wood
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