. A manual of Indian botany. Botany. THALAMIFLOR^ 197 This Order is characterized by several dimorphic species. Closely allied to it is Erythroxylacece, a small Order of South America and West Indies. Nat. Order 28. Malpighiacece.âClimbing shrubs with opposite entire leaves, petals clawed, stamens usually 10, carpels 3, syncarpous. Fruits samara. In this large American Order are the gigantic climbers or lianas of the moist forests of South America. It is represented in India by madhabilata {Hiptage Madablota), a stout woody climber with fragrant bee-flowers and three-winged fruits (samara). Th
. A manual of Indian botany. Botany. THALAMIFLOR^ 197 This Order is characterized by several dimorphic species. Closely allied to it is Erythroxylacece, a small Order of South America and West Indies. Nat. Order 28. Malpighiacece.âClimbing shrubs with opposite entire leaves, petals clawed, stamens usually 10, carpels 3, syncarpous. Fruits samara. In this large American Order are the gigantic climbers or lianas of the moist forests of South America. It is represented in India by madhabilata {Hiptage Madablota), a stout woody climber with fragrant bee-flowers and three-winged fruits (samara). The anomalous structure of its wood is characteristic of woody climbers. Nat. Order 29. GerantacecB.âHerbs, rarely shrubs or trees. Leaves either simple, occasionally peltate, or com- pound, often sensitive, stipules usu- ally 2. Flowers regular or irre- gular. Sepals 5, connate or free, the - y-. , , Fisr. 171.âFlax Flowers upper sometimes spurred. Petals 5, (£,â ââ,â ,^aâtissimâm) imbricate, stamens as many as, or double or treble, the number of petals, filaments free or connate below. Ovary of 3 to 5 connate carpels, 3- to 5-lobed, produced upwards with the thalamus or axis into a style-bearing beak, or with the styles free or partially connate. Fruit capsular or baccate; when capsular the valves often separate elastically (see fig. 127), and thereby cast the seeds to a distance. Seeds often solitary, albumen scanty or o. The plants of this Order grow chiefly in temperate climates. The common plants are amrul {Oxalis corniculaia) (see fig. 50), with its ternate somewhat. 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 Bose, G. C. London, Blackie & Son Ltd.
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