. 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 102nd meridian . 13. LOTUS [Tourn.] L. Sp. PI. 773. 1753. Herbs with- 3-S-foliolate leaves, and umbelled reddish yellow or white flowers. Calyx- teeth nearly equal. Petals free from the stamen-tube; standard ovate or orbicular; wings oblong or obovate; keel incurved, obtuse or beaked. Stamens diadelphous (i and 9) ; anthers all alike. Ovary sessile, i-severa!-ovuled. Pod linear or oblong, fl
. 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 102nd meridian . 13. LOTUS [Tourn.] L. Sp. PI. 773. 1753. Herbs with- 3-S-foliolate leaves, and umbelled reddish yellow or white flowers. Calyx- teeth nearly equal. Petals free from the stamen-tube; standard ovate or orbicular; wings oblong or obovate; keel incurved, obtuse or beaked. Stamens diadelphous (i and 9) ; anthers all alike. Ovary sessile, i-severa!-ovuled. Pod linear or oblong, flattish or terete, 2-valve'd, i-several-seeded, septate or continuous between the seeds. [The Greek name of several different plants.] About 90 species, of wide geographic distribution in the Old World, the following typical.
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