. A general system of botany, descriptive and analytical. In two parts. Part I. Outlines of organography, anatomy, and physiology. Part II. Descriptions and illustrations of the orders. By Emm. Le Maout [and] J. Decaisne. With 5500 figures by L. Steinheil and A. Riocreux. Translated from the original by Mrs. Hooker. The orders arranged after the method followed in the universities and schools of Great Britain, its colonies, America, and India; with additions, an appendix on the natural method, and a synopsis of the orders, by Hooker. Botany. MeUanthus. Seed (mag.). MeUanthus. Seed, entire
. A general system of botany, descriptive and analytical. In two parts. Part I. Outlines of organography, anatomy, and physiology. Part II. Descriptions and illustrations of the orders. By Emm. Le Maout [and] J. Decaisne. With 5500 figures by L. Steinheil and A. Riocreux. Translated from the original by Mrs. Hooker. The orders arranged after the method followed in the universities and schools of Great Britain, its colonies, America, and India; with additions, an appendix on the natural method, and a synopsis of the orders, by Hooker. Botany. MeUanthus. Seed (mag.). MeUanthus. Seed, entire and cut vertically (mag.). Mdiantlms. Plowef deprived of part of its calyx and petals (mag.). MeUaiiihu Bevsema ahyssinica. Diagram. (From Planchon's' Mtooire.') Shrubs, glabrous, glaucious or whitish. Leaves alternate, stipulate, impari- pinnate, leaflets unequilateral, toothed, decurrent; stipules 2, free, or united into one, very large, intrapetiolar. Flowers g , in axillary and terminal racemes, shortly pedicelled, bracteate, the lower sometimes apetalous, with 2 fertile and 2' sterile stamens. Calyx compressed, of 5 unequal segments, the inner very short, distant, gibbous below, hooded at the top ; the others lanceolate, flat; the two upper larger, covering the lateral. Petals 5, excentric (the fifth minute or 0), subperi- gynous, narrow, long-clawed, cottony in the middle. Disk thickened, unilateral, lining the gibbous bottom of the calyx, and distilling an abundant nectar. Stamens ' A sub-order of Saplndaceis; see p. 3o3.— 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 Le Maout, Emm. (Emmanuel), d. 1877; Decaisne, J. (Joseph); Hooker, Frances Harriet Henslow, 1825-1847; Hooker, Joseph Dalton, Sir, 1817-1911; Le Maout, Emm. (Emmanuel), d. 1877. Traite? ge?ne?ral de botanique descriptive
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