. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. 282 THE FLORA. C 0 H 0 E T V- SPADICIFLOILa!, OR THE APETALOUS ENDOGENS. Order CXXXI. ARACB^. Aroids. Chiefly herbs with a fleshy rootstock of oorm; leaves sometimes net-veined; flowers mostly without calyx or corolla, arranged on a spadix; stamens few or many, hypogynous, very short; anthers turned outwards; omry free; stigmas sessile; fruit a dry or jnicy berry, and the seeds with or without albumen. Growing in wet 642 638 689 640 ^â g. 688. Wild Calla


. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. 282 THE FLORA. C 0 H 0 E T V- SPADICIFLOILa!, OR THE APETALOUS ENDOGENS. Order CXXXI. ARACB^. Aroids. Chiefly herbs with a fleshy rootstock of oorm; leaves sometimes net-veined; flowers mostly without calyx or corolla, arranged on a spadix; stamens few or many, hypogynous, very short; anthers turned outwards; omry free; stigmas sessile; fruit a dry or jnicy berry, and the seeds with or without albumen. Growing in wet 642 638 689 640 ^â g. 688. Wild Calla (Calla ), a leaf, and a spadix of flowers, with its spatlie (&). Fig. 639. The same enlarged, Fiff. 640. A fldwer enlarged. Fig. 641. One of the berries cut, showing the 6 cells. Fig. 642. Golden Club {Orontiimi aquaiicum); its spadis (5) is without a spathe. Analysis of the Oenera. * Spadix enveloped in a spathe 2 " Spadix destitute of a spathe. Sepals 4-6 d 2 Flowers covering only the base of the spadix. Perianth 0 a 2 Flowers covering the whole spadix, monoecious. Perianth 0 b 2 Flowers covering the whole spadix and perfect o. 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 Wood, Alphonso, 1810-1881. New York : A. A. Barnes


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