. 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. In moist ground, New Brunswick to Florida, west to western Ontario, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas and Texas. Stem with milky juice; tubers edible. July- Sept. Ground-, trailing- or potato-pea. Pig-, Dacotah- or Indian-potato. White apple. Traveler's-delight. 2. Glycine Priceana (Robinson) Britton. Price's Ground-nut. Fig. 2637. Apios Priceana Robinson, Bot. Gaz.
. 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. In moist ground, New Brunswick to Florida, west to western Ontario, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas and Texas. Stem with milky juice; tubers edible. July- Sept. Ground-, trailing- or potato-pea. Pig-, Dacotah- or Indian-potato. White apple. Traveler's-delight. 2. Glycine Priceana (Robinson) Britton. Price's Ground-nut. Fig. 2637. Apios Priceana Robinson, Bot. Gaz. 25; 451. 1898. Tuber often 6-7' thick, somewhat higher than thick, solitary. Stems pubescent with reflexed hairs, or glabrous, 3°-io° long; leaflets 3-9, ovate or ovate- lanceolate, 4' long or less, acuminate at the apex, rounded or obtuse at the base, sparingly pubescent on both sides; panicles often 2 or 3 together in the axils, many-flowered, 4'-6' long; corolla greenish- white, tinged with rose or magenta; blade of the standard about i' long, produced at the apex into a spongy or fleshy knob; pods linear, 4'-5' long. Rocky woods, Kentucky and Tennessee. Summer. 45- FALCATA Gmel in L. Syst. Nat. Ed. 13, 2: 1131. 1796. [Amphicarpa Ell. Journ. Acad. Phil i: 372. 1817.] Twining perennial vines, with pinnately 3-foliolate leaves, small white, violet or purple flowers in axillary racemes, and also solitary apetaloUs fertile flowers in the lower axils or on the slender creeping branches from the base. Calyx of the petaliferous flowers tubular, 4-S-toothed. Standard obovate, erect, folded around the other petals; wings oblong, curved, adherent to the incurved obtuse keel. Stamens diadelphous (9 and i) ; anthers all alike. Style. 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 Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934
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