. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. 294 THE Analysis of the Genera. Plants with 1 whorl of leaves and 1 ftower. Pod many-seeded. IVahe-Bobln. Tkil^lium. 1 Plants with 2 whorls of leaves and several greenish flowers. (Fig. 92.) Indian Cucumber. Mede'ola. Fig. 656 Trillium erytbrocarpnm, with the parts of Its flower as if separated : 3, ttie 8 sepals; ^, tlie 3 petals; st, the 6 stamens; o, the 3 carpels. TEIL'LIUM:. Wake-Robin. Character as expressed in the Order above. —If Low herbs with a s
. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. 294 THE Analysis of the Genera. Plants with 1 whorl of leaves and 1 ftower. Pod many-seeded. IVahe-Bobln. Tkil^lium. 1 Plants with 2 whorls of leaves and several greenish flowers. (Fig. 92.) Indian Cucumber. Mede'ola. Fig. 656 Trillium erytbrocarpnm, with the parts of Its flower as if separated : 3, ttie 8 sepals; ^, tlie 3 petals; st, the 6 stamens; o, the 3 carpels. TEIL'LIUM:. Wake-Robin. Character as expressed in the Order above. —If Low herbs with a simple stem, bearing at top a whorl of 3 leaves and a single large flower. (Figs. 108, 110, 656.) § Flower sessile, petals dark purple 1, 2 § Fl. on a peduncle, raised above the leaves a § Fl. on apedunole, recrved beneath the .7-9- a Lvs. ses., rhoraboidal or .5, 6 a Leaves petiolate, rounded at the base 8,4 1 T. ses'sile. Sichet W. Lvs. sessile. Sepals erect, S as long as the linear-lanceolate petals. 2 T. recurva'tum. Becl. s W. Lvs. petiolate. Sepals recurved, long as lance ovate petals. 3 T. niva'ie. Sncniri/ W. Stem 2-4' high. Leaves obtuse, snow-white. The smallest species. W. 4 T. erythrocar'pum. Smiling W. Stem 8-12'high. Leaves and petals pointed, wavy, wliite, tinged and peneiiled with purple. 6 T. grandillo'rum. Great-flowered W. Petals lanoe-obovate, recurved, twice larger than the sepals, rose-white. Large and showy. M. W. S. 6 T. erec'trun. Buih Flower. Petals ovate, acute, much broader (not longer) than the sepals, dasky purple (or white, W.), ill-scented. 7 T. pen'dulum. Pendant W. Style scarcely any. Leaves rhombic. Petals lance-obovate, short-pointed, flat, scarce larger than sepals, w. M. S. W. 8 T. oer'nuum, Nodding W. Style scarcely any. Leaves ovate, petiolate. Petals lanceolate, wavy, recurved, much larger than calyx. Eosc-white. 8 T. stylo'sum. Stijle-learing T. Style manifest, as long as the stigmas. S. 650 Petals ob
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