. A spring flora for high schools. Botany. GLEDITSIA Thorny trees with once or twice pinnate leaves, and incon- spicuous greenish regular flowers in small spikes. 3 to lo dis- tinct stamens, and a flat many-celled Ml Ti I /\ P°*'- G. triacanthos. Honey Locust. Thorns stout, often 3-pronged; leaflets lanceolate-oblong; pods linear, elon- gated (2 to 5 dm. long), often twisted, filled with sweet pulp between the seeds. Rich woods. May, June. CERCIS Cercis canadensis, Redbud. Trees with heart-shaped, simple leaves, reddish-purple, almost regular flowers in umbels, appear- ing before the leaves. 1
. A spring flora for high schools. Botany. GLEDITSIA Thorny trees with once or twice pinnate leaves, and incon- spicuous greenish regular flowers in small spikes. 3 to lo dis- tinct stamens, and a flat many-celled Ml Ti I /\ P°*'- G. triacanthos. Honey Locust. Thorns stout, often 3-pronged; leaflets lanceolate-oblong; pods linear, elon- gated (2 to 5 dm. long), often twisted, filled with sweet pulp between the seeds. Rich woods. May, June. CERCIS Cercis canadensis, Redbud. Trees with heart-shaped, simple leaves, reddish-purple, almost regular flowers in umbels, appear- ing before the leaves. 10 distinct stamens, and an oblong, flat, many-seeded pod. C. canadensis, Redbud. A small tree with pointed leaves and pods nearly sessile. Rich soil. LUPINUS Herbs with palmately-compound leaves and showy blue flowers in ter- minal racemes. Stamens monadel- phoUS. A scythe-shaped, oblong keel. ^upinus perennis. Lupine. Pods flat. L. perennis. Lupine. Somewhat hairy, stem erect, 3 to 6 dm. high;. 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 Cowles, Henry Chandler, 1869-1939; Coulter, John G. (John Gaylord), b. 1876. joint author. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American Book Company
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