. The essentials of botany. Botany. XXIV BOTANY. 2 Sessile. (a) On an elongated axis — , Plantain . Spike. Var. 2. Drooping—, Poplar . Cathin. Var. 3. Thick and fleshy—, Indian Turnip . " . Spadix. (jb) On a very short axis—, Clover . . Head. RAi V Fio. XIX.—Diagrams ot racemose inflorescences. III. Flowers in compound groups. 1. Regular. (as) Racemes in a raceme — , Smilacina .... Compound Raceme. (6) Spikes in a spike— Wheat. Compound Spike. (c) Umbels in an umbel— Par- snip Compound Umbel. {d) Heads in a raceme—, Am- brosia Heads Racemose. (e) Head


. The essentials of botany. Botany. XXIV BOTANY. 2 Sessile. (a) On an elongated axis — , Plantain . Spike. Var. 2. Drooping—, Poplar . Cathin. Var. 3. Thick and fleshy—, Indian Turnip . " . Spadix. (jb) On a very short axis—, Clover . . Head. RAi V Fio. XIX.—Diagrams ot racemose inflorescences. III. Flowers in compound groups. 1. Regular. (as) Racemes in a raceme — , Smilacina .... Compound Raceme. (6) Spikes in a spike— Wheat. Compound Spike. (c) Umbels in an umbel— Par- snip Compound Umbel. {d) Heads in a raceme—, Am- brosia Heads Racemose. (e) Heads in a spike—, Liatris . Heads Spicatb. And so on. 3. Irregular. Racemosely or corymbosely com- pound—, Catalpa . Panicle. Compound forms of the panicle itself are common—,panided heads in many Compositae, panicled spikes in many grasses. B. CYMOSE INFLORESCENCES. I. Flowers solitary; terminal— Anem- one uemorosa SoLiTAKY 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 Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915. New York : H. Holt and company, ;


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