. The classification of flowering plants. Plants. SOLANACEAE 519 an ornamental plant, the calyx becoming enlarged in the fruit, as in Physalis. Tribe 2. Solaneae. Ovar}^ two-chambered. Contains 40 genera, which are grouped into subtribes according to the form of the corolla, the character of the fruit, and the insertion of the anther. Lycium has 100 species in the extratropical parts of both hemispheres, comprising small trees or shrubs, often thorny with a long cylindrical or narrowly bell-shaped. Fig. 238. Physalis peruviana (Cape Gooseberry). A. Flower-bearing node, f nat. size. B. Flower i


. The classification of flowering plants. Plants. SOLANACEAE 519 an ornamental plant, the calyx becoming enlarged in the fruit, as in Physalis. Tribe 2. Solaneae. Ovar}^ two-chambered. Contains 40 genera, which are grouped into subtribes according to the form of the corolla, the character of the fruit, and the insertion of the anther. Lycium has 100 species in the extratropical parts of both hemispheres, comprising small trees or shrubs, often thorny with a long cylindrical or narrowly bell-shaped. Fig. 238. Physalis peruviana (Cape Gooseberry). A. Flower-bearing node, f nat. size. B. Flower in vertical section, x 1^. C. Enlarged calyx surrounding the fruit, J nat. size. D. Lower part of calyx cut open exposing the fruit, slightly enlarged. corolla-tube and a juicy berry. Lycium chinense is a straggling climber often cultivated under the name Tea-plant. Atropa, two species in Europe, Xorth Africa and West and Central Asia; A. Belladonna (British) ^delds the power- ful drug atropin; corolla campanulate, fruit a fleshy berr}'. Hyoscyamus, 11 species from the Canary Islands through Europe and North Africa to Asia; corolla irregularly bell-. 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 Rendle, A. B. (Alfred Barton), 1865-1938. Cambridge, University press


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