. Elementary botany . Botany. LILIACE^ 169 MONOCOTYLEDONS LILIACE^ (Lily Family) Perennial herbs with bulbs or rhizomes. Flowers usually regular, hypogynous. Perianth 3 + 3, petaloid. Stamens 3 + 3. Carpels three, syncarpous, superior ; ovary three-chambered; style usually single. Fruit, a capsule or berry. Type: GARDEN HYACINTH {Hyadnthus orientalis). Vegetative cliaracters.—Perennial herb with a coated bulb (for description, see page 33, also fig. 53). Foliage-leaves radical, long, narrow, with sheathing bases, Fig. 213.—Vertical section of flower of garden Hyacinth. Fig, 2
. Elementary botany . Botany. LILIACE^ 169 MONOCOTYLEDONS LILIACE^ (Lily Family) Perennial herbs with bulbs or rhizomes. Flowers usually regular, hypogynous. Perianth 3 + 3, petaloid. Stamens 3 + 3. Carpels three, syncarpous, superior ; ovary three-chambered; style usually single. Fruit, a capsule or berry. Type: GARDEN HYACINTH {Hyadnthus orientalis). Vegetative cliaracters.—Perennial herb with a coated bulb (for description, see page 33, also fig. 53). Foliage-leaves radical, long, narrow, with sheathing bases, Fig. 213.—Vertical section of flower of garden Hyacinth. Fig, 214.—Floral diagram of ditto. Inflorescence.—A bare inflorescence-axis terminates in a raceme of pendulous flowers, which stand in the axils of small narrow. 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 Groom, Percy, 1865-1931. London : G. Bell
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