. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. pair shorter, erect, divergent; anthers 2-celled. Style deeply 2-cleft; ovary 4-parted. Nutlets globose, reticulated. [The native name in Jndia.] One or 2 species, natives of Asia, the following typical. i. Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton. Perilla. Beef-steak Plant. Fig. 3693. Ocimum frutescens L. Sp. PI. 597. 1753. Perilla ocimoides L. Gen. Ed. 6, Add. 578. 17
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. pair shorter, erect, divergent; anthers 2-celled. Style deeply 2-cleft; ovary 4-parted. Nutlets globose, reticulated. [The native name in Jndia.] One or 2 species, natives of Asia, the following typical. i. Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton. Perilla. Beef-steak Plant. Fig. 3693. Ocimum frutescens L. Sp. PI. 597. 1753. Perilla ocimoides L. Gen. Ed. 6, Add. 578. 1764. P. frutescens Britton, Mem. Torr. CI. 5 : 277. 1894. Purple or purple-green, sparingly pubes- cent; stem stout, erect, much branched, i°-3° high, leafy. Leaves long-petioled, broadly ovate, acuminate at the apex, narrowed at the base, coarsely dentate or incised, 3'-6' long and nearly as wide; racemes terminal and axillary, many-flowered, 3'-6' long; pedi- cels spreading, ii"-3" long in fruit; calyx minute in flower, much enlarged, gibbous at the base and densely pilose-pubescent in fruit; corolla purple or white, ii" long, with a woolly ring within. In waste places, escaped from gardens, Con- necticut to Florida, Illinois, Missouri and Texas. Native of India. July-Oct. 39. ELSHOLTZIA Willd. in Roem. & Ust. Mag. Bot. 11:3. 1790. Herbs, with thin mostly petioled leaves, and small or minute clustered flowers, in ter- minal bracted spikes. Calyx campanulate or ovoid, 10-nerved, scarcely oblique, enlarging in fruit, not bearded in the throat, 5-toothed, the teeth nearly equal. Corolla-tube little longer than the calyx, straight, or a little curved, the limb oblique, or slightly 2-lipped, 4-lobed; upper lobe erect, concave, emarginate, the 3 others spreading. Stamens 4, divergent, didynamous, ascending, exserted, the upper pair shorter; anthers 2-celled, or the sacs more or less confluent. Style 2-cleft at the summit. Ovary 4-parted. Nutlets ovoid or oblong,
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