. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Ferns; Botanique; Fougères. 204 POri'LAU FLOHA. 4. CllKltnv or SwKKT H. Titi-, witli lit-ait-ovutr uiid piiiiitid ItHVf'M. downy 011 tlie veins Itonoath, ami II oloMO Imik, Itronzo-coluiutMl uii tlu; twij^s, wliich uio Hpicy-tusteil, liku tliu folinjje of l-'lieckerlicriy. C'oiiiinon N. Ji. knta. 87. SWEET-GALE FAMILY. Shrubs (^fciit'iiilly low), with IVa^^riint altcniHtc heaves ; ami w itli cat


. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Ferns; Botanique; Fougères. 204 POri'LAU FLOHA. 4. CllKltnv or SwKKT H. Titi-, witli lit-ait-ovutr uiid piiiiitid ItHVf'M. downy 011 tlie veins Itonoath, ami II oloMO Imik, Itronzo-coluiutMl uii tlu; twij^s, wliich uio Hpicy-tusteil, liku tliu folinjje of l-'lieckerlicriy. C'oiiiinon N. Ji. knta. 87. SWEET-GALE FAMILY. Shrubs (^fciit'iiilly low), with IVa^^riint altcniHtc heaves ; ami w itli catkins luucli as in thf liiich faiiiily, hut short and with only oir- iiaiicil Mio-oin under cath scaU- ; the o\arv t'lirniini^r ;i Jijil,. mit oi'dry (li'iijif. Flowers inoiia'cions : fcitilr ciitkiiiH roiiiiil and Imr-Iikc: t'niit a smooth little n»it. Leaves lance linear, iiiiiniititid. Feiii-like, wiiiiicc tin; coniinon name, H'lniiiiliinia) Svtket-Fkhn'. Flowers diceoious: scales of the fertile catkins fallirj,' off, and Itavinj; only the small round fruits, which are incrusted with wax. and so ajipear like druiM-s. Leaves entile or serrate, (Miinrn). One species in wet grounds. N., with wedge-liinceolftte jmle leaves, (.1/. fluh ) S\VKKT<i.\ One on the sea-coast with lanceohlong, shining leaves, and waxy fruit, (.1/. civUtra) , 88. WILLOW FAMILY, 497 iM l)iii'ci((us iriTs or .-hinhs, with hotli kind^ (if lildssonis in catkins (i(dlai, dlie Milt of 2 ol' nioic >tanieiis uuiler a M-aly hract ; the other of a i-cellcil | witli 2 styles or >tiL;nias, niakini: a many-seeded jtod ; tiie >etMls liearin;^ a hni;^' tui't of down. Leaves alternate and siniple : woo(l soft and li;4ht : hark The AVillows are of very many s]iecies, an, Slioot iiiiil fcrtiii' oatkiii of tin' saiiit». 4'.C. A pi-it illalf llo\V(.T Willi its sOiile iiiid i,'li""l liiagul- lifil Scales of the catkins entire : 2 to 6 : s


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