. Botany for ladies; or, A popular introduction to the natural system of plants, according to the classification of De Candolle. Plants -- Classification. 242 MAGNOLIACE^. [part II. common in British gardens. This genus is divided into two sections, one containing the Ame- rican Magnolias, and the other those from Asia, which are principally from China and Japan. The latter may be illustrated by Magnolia conspicua^ sometimes called M, Yidan, The flower-buds are inclosed in a brown hairy case formed of two short bracts which become loose at the base, and are pushed off by the expanding flower.
. Botany for ladies; or, A popular introduction to the natural system of plants, according to the classification of De Candolle. Plants -- Classification. 242 MAGNOLIACE^. [part II. common in British gardens. This genus is divided into two sections, one containing the Ame- rican Magnolias, and the other those from Asia, which are principally from China and Japan. The latter may be illustrated by Magnolia conspicua^ sometimes called M, Yidan, The flower-buds are inclosed in a brown hairy case formed of two short bracts which become loose at the base, and are pushed off by the expanding flower. The flower itself (see Jic/. 104) is cup-. Fro. ]n4.—FlOWEK of :jlAGXOLrA COXSnCUA OPENED TO SHOW THE STAMENS AND 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 Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858. London, J. Murray
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