An introduction to botany Containing an explanation of the theory of that science; extracted from the works of Dr Linnaeus . duncles or Styles that fupport them (p. 8) Fig. 5. A paleaceous Receptacle of a compound Flowerihewn in Rudheckia; a, the Paleae that part the Floretsof the Diflc; b, the tubulofe Florets of the Diflc ; c, theligulate Corollulas of the Radius; d, a ligulate Corol-lula fallen off (53, 54, 132) Fig. 6. A Spatha; b. a Spadix (p. 3, 18) Fig. 7. A Raccmus (p. 186) Fig. t. A tubulofe Floret of a compound Flower (p. 53, «33)Fig. 9. A monopctalous hypocratcriform Corolla : a, th
An introduction to botany Containing an explanation of the theory of that science; extracted from the works of Dr Linnaeus . duncles or Styles that fupport them (p. 8) Fig. 5. A paleaceous Receptacle of a compound Flowerihewn in Rudheckia; a, the Paleae that part the Floretsof the Diflc; b, the tubulofe Florets of the Diflc ; c, theligulate Corollulas of the Radius; d, a ligulate Corol-lula fallen off (53, 54, 132) Fig. 6. A Spatha; b. a Spadix (p. 3, 18) Fig. 7. A Raccmus (p. 186) Fig. t. A tubulofe Floret of a compound Flower (p. 53, «33)Fig. 9. A monopctalous hypocratcriform Corolla : a, the Tube ; by the Limb (p. 7)Fig. 10. A Neftarium that crowns the Corolla fliewn in the Cup of a Narcijfus; a, the Cup or Neftarium (?• 32)Fig. II. A Spike (p. 185)Fig. 12. A calycine Nedtarium fliewn in the Flower of a Tropieolum ; a, the Neitarium (p. 32)Fi?. 13. A Ncftarium of Singular Conflruftion fhewn in a Flower of the PamaJJia; a, five heart-fliaped Nec- tiria terminated by Styles or Threads, each of which is crowned with a little Ball (p. 32)Fig. 14. A Cyma of the Laurupinui (p. 18)Fig. 15. A Panicle (p. 186). ( 379 ) A N EXPLANATION O F BOTANIC TERMS. According to the Sexual Syftem of Linsjevs. Of various Kinds of Roots, the Trunk,Branches, Leaves, and Fructification,in their natural Order. RADIX the ROOT*.An Organ by which a Plant receives its Nouriflimcnt. D^RATIo^f. 1 It NNUA, annual, that dies in one Year. 2 AX. Biennis, biennial, tliatdiesin the Spaceof two Years. 3 Percnnis, perennial, that regerminate* feveral Years fuc- 4 Fibrofa, fibrous, confiding entirelv of Filaments. 5 Ramofa, ramous, fubdiviJed into tir;mchy Fibres. 6 Fufiformis, fpindle-fhaped., fimple, and gradually leflening downward. 7 Praemorfa, bitten, or gnawed. 8 Repens, creeping horizontally, and putting fortJi Radicles downward, and fhooting upwards. 9 Articulata, jointed, divided into Jaints. 10 Dentata, toothed, having rows of Knobs like Teeth. 11 Globofa, round, (158) Root
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