. Flowers of the field. Botany. 300 CA^rPANULACE« broad at the base ; anthers free ; capsule not elongated, 2—5- chambered, opening by lateral pores below the sepals. (Name a diminutive from the Latin campana, a bell.) I. C. glomerdia (Clustered Bell-flower).—A stiff, erect plant, 3—18 in. high; sfeiii simple, roughish, leafy; leaves crenate, rough, the lower stalked and heart-shaped at the base, the upper sessile, embracing the stem ; flowers nearly sessile, deep violet- purple, funnel-shaped, erect, in terminal and axillary rirvm'iMA orriculAri^: {Kivn!<f-hMi^rd Ranipi, each \
. Flowers of the field. Botany. 300 CA^rPANULACE« broad at the base ; anthers free ; capsule not elongated, 2—5- chambered, opening by lateral pores below the sepals. (Name a diminutive from the Latin campana, a bell.) I. C. glomerdia (Clustered Bell-flower).—A stiff, erect plant, 3—18 in. high; sfeiii simple, roughish, leafy; leaves crenate, rough, the lower stalked and heart-shaped at the base, the upper sessile, embracing the stem ; flowers nearly sessile, deep violet- purple, funnel-shaped, erect, in terminal and axillary rirvm'iMA orriculAri^: {Kivn!<f-hMi^rd Ranipi, each \ in. across—l.)ry pastures, especially on a chalky soil ; frequent.—Fl. July—October. Perennial. 2. r. Traeheliniii (Nettle-leaved Bell-flower, ^Vild Canterbury Bells). ,'\ remarkably rough plant, 2—-3 feet high, with angular slem; leaves very like those of the n«ttle, strongly serrated and bristly, stalked, ovate-lanceolate, acute ; flmvers in axillary clusters of 2—3, on short stalks which are recui'Ved when in fruit, large, ^- in. or more across, blue-purple, lighter than C. gloiiierdta, 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 Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander), 1811-1874. London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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