. 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. Podocarpus. Section of Sequoia. Ovulif


. 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. Podocarpus. Section of Sequoia. Ovulif erous scale. Sequoia. Section of ovule. ConifercBy which have played so-considerahle a part in all the geological epochs of our planet, are to this day one of the most numerous and widely-spread families in the world. They form a class rather than a family, and their trihes may be considered as so many distinct orders, themselves capable of sub- division. These tribes or sub-orders are the following:— Tribe I. ABIETINJEJ, Rich. Tk-bbs, usually tall, often gigantic, resinous, trunk conical, branches numerous, most frequently whorled; or shrubs with divaricate branches ; buds naked or scaly. Leaves usually persistent, stiff, narrow-linear, subulate, lanceolate or elliptic,. 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 et analytique. London, Longmans, Green & Co


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