British Phænogamous Botany;: Or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of British Flowering Plants, Volume 3author; sold by J.H. Parker; and by Whittaker, Treacher, and Company, London., 1837 |
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... stem , which rose many feet in order to support the flower above the surface of the water , sinks considerably beneath it , and there re- mains till the next season of flowering , when it again resumes its annual task . " Times Telesc ...
... stem , which rose many feet in order to support the flower above the surface of the water , sinks considerably beneath it , and there re- mains till the next season of flowering , when it again resumes its annual task . " Times Telesc ...
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... stem - clasping , palmately lobed . Leaves of the involucrum from 5 to 7 , egg - shaped , spiny - toothed , longer than the head of flowers . Scales of the receptacle 3 - cleft . Engl . Bot . t . 718. - Woodv . Med . Bot . v . ii . p ...
... stem - clasping , palmately lobed . Leaves of the involucrum from 5 to 7 , egg - shaped , spiny - toothed , longer than the head of flowers . Scales of the receptacle 3 - cleft . Engl . Bot . t . 718. - Woodv . Med . Bot . v . ii . p ...
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... stem stalked , and 3 - lobed ; upper ones sessile , and amplexicaul . Flowers small , light blue , in roundish dense heads at the summit of the stem and branches , having , at first sight , more the appearance of a species of Teasel ...
... stem stalked , and 3 - lobed ; upper ones sessile , and amplexicaul . Flowers small , light blue , in roundish dense heads at the summit of the stem and branches , having , at first sight , more the appearance of a species of Teasel ...
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... Stems long , thread - shaped , smooth , very much branched , leafy , floating . Leaves numerous , opposite , frequently somewhat whorled , growing 3 or 4 together from the same joint of the stem , very narrow , strap - shaped , acute ...
... Stems long , thread - shaped , smooth , very much branched , leafy , floating . Leaves numerous , opposite , frequently somewhat whorled , growing 3 or 4 together from the same joint of the stem , very narrow , strap - shaped , acute ...
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... Stem upright , simple , very leafy . Leaves strap- spear - shaped , scattered , nearly smooth , slightly toothed . Flowers somewhat umbellate . Involucrum smooth . Engl . Bot . t . 1771. - Curt . Fl . Lond . t . . - Linn . Sp . Pl . p ...
... Stem upright , simple , very leafy . Leaves strap- spear - shaped , scattered , nearly smooth , slightly toothed . Flowers somewhat umbellate . Involucrum smooth . Engl . Bot . t . 1771. - Curt . Fl . Lond . t . . - Linn . Sp . Pl . p ...
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2-celled Angl Anglesey Anthers awl-shaped base Bedf Berw blunt Botanic Garden Oxford bracteas Brit Calyx fig Calyx.-Fig Capsule carpels Catal cells CHAR Class and Order colour Common compressed Corolla Corolla fig cotyledons cylindrical deciduous Devon downy Engl Filaments see fig florets flowers folio G. E. SMITH Gard genera Germen Germen fig Germen see fig glumes Gram Gray's Nat hairy Hort inches Introd inversely egg-shaped involucrum Irel J. E. SMITH Johnson's Gerarde Juss leafy leaves Lindl Linn Linnean Class LINNEUS lobes LOCALITIES.-In Macgilliv Midl N. J. WINCH Natural Order nearly Northumb numerous oblong Outl Oxon Panicle Pappus Perennial.-Flowers petals petioles pistil plant Pub by WBaxter PURTON racemes Ray's Syn receptacle Root roundish Scot sect Seeds fig segments sepals sessile smooth spear-shaped SPEC species British spreading stalked stamens Stem Stigma Stipulas strap-shaped Styles see fig subord Syst thread-shaped Umbels upright valves Welsh Bot Wood