. The essentials of botany. Botany. GROSS ANATOMY OF THE ANQIOSPEBMS. 303 1. Pedicellate. (a) On an elongated axis ; pedicels about equal— , Mignonette Raceme. (6) On a shorter axis ; lower pedicels longer—, Hawthorn Corymb. (c) On a very short axis ; pedicels about equal— , Cherry TJmbbl. 2. Sessile. (a) On an elongated axis— Plantain Spike. Var. 2. Drooping— Poplar Catkin. Var. 3. Thick and fleshy — , Indian Turnip Spadix. (J) On a very short axis—, Clover Head. ni. Flowers in compound groups. 1. Regular. (o) Racemes in a raceme—, Smila- cina Compound Racbem
. The essentials of botany. Botany. GROSS ANATOMY OF THE ANQIOSPEBMS. 303 1. Pedicellate. (a) On an elongated axis ; pedicels about equal— , Mignonette Raceme. (6) On a shorter axis ; lower pedicels longer—, Hawthorn Corymb. (c) On a very short axis ; pedicels about equal— , Cherry TJmbbl. 2. Sessile. (a) On an elongated axis— Plantain Spike. Var. 2. Drooping— Poplar Catkin. Var. 3. Thick and fleshy — , Indian Turnip Spadix. (J) On a very short axis—, Clover Head. ni. Flowers in compound groups. 1. Regular. (o) Racemes in a raceme—, Smila- cina Compound Racbem. (6) Spikes in a spike—, Wheat Compound Spike. (c) Umbels in an umbel—, Umbel. {d) Heads in a raceme—, Heads Racemose. («) Heads in a spike— Blazing .Heads Spicate. And so on. 3. Irregular. Racemosely or corymbosely compound — , Catalpa Panicle. Compound forms o'f the panicle itself are common—, panicled heads in many Compositae, panicled spikes in many grasses. B. CTMOSE INFLOKESOENCES. I. Flowers solitary ; terminal— Anem- one quinquefolia SOLITARY Terminal, II. Flowers in clusters (Cymes). (Fig. 197.) SCOT! PIOID. Fig. 197.—Diagrams of three forms of 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 Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915. New York : Holt
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