. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany. 212 POPULAR FLORA. liily. Lillum. * Foreign species, everywhere cultivated. 1. WniTK Lily. Leaves lauce-shuped, scattered along the stem; flowers erect; perianth bell-shaped, white, smootli inside. L. album. 2. BuLii-BEAiiiNG L. Leaves lance-shaped, scattered along the tall stem, producing bulblets in their axils; flowers several,erect; perianth open-bell-shaped, orange-yellow, roug
. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany. 212 POPULAR FLORA. liily. Lillum. * Foreign species, everywhere cultivated. 1. WniTK Lily. Leaves lauce-shuped, scattered along the stem; flowers erect; perianth bell-shaped, white, smootli inside. L. album. 2. BuLii-BEAiiiNG L. Leaves lance-shaped, scattered along the tall stem, producing bulblets in their axils; flowers several,erect; perianth open-bell-shaped, orange-yellow, rough inside. 'erum. * * Wild species: flowers orange-colored, reddish, or yellow. y 8. Wild Ohaxge L. Stem 1° to 3° high, bearing scattered (or sometimes whorled) lance-linear leaves and 1 to 3 erect reddish-orange open-bell-shaped flowers, the G lance-shaped divisions narrowed at the base into claw^s, purplish-spotted inside. Common in light or sandy soil. L. Pldladclphlciim. 4. Wild Ykllow L. Stem 2° to 4° high, bearing distant -whorls of lance-shaped leaves and a few nodding flowers on slender peduncles; perianth yellow or orange, with brovv-n spots inside, bell- shaped with the divisions spreading or recurved to the middle. Moist meadows, and along streams. (Fi"". 1.) So.'^'^c^^ -'-•'• />• Canadcnse. 6. SuPKKc or TuRK's-CAr L. Stem 4° to 7° high, only the lower leaves in whorls; flowers many, bright orange or reddish, with strong brown-purple spots inside, more recurved and larger than the last, but very much like it. Rich low grounds. L. suj}crbiim. Dogtooth Violet. Erythrbnium. 1. Yellow D. or Adder's-tokgue. Leaves oblong-lance-shaped, pale-dotted, much blotched; flower pale yellow; style club- shaped, stout: stigmas united, ^loist grounds : fl. in early spring. E. Auicrlcunum. 2. White D. Flower white or bluish; the style less thick, than in No. 1. Rather com- mon W. E. dlbidum. 8. EuitoPEAN D. Leaves ovato or oblong, scarcely spotted; flow
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