A Systematic Arrangement of British PlantsScott, Webster, and Geary, 1837 - 407 strani |
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acute angular Annual anthers roundish axillar Barren flowers base Ben Lawers bracteas branched bristly Calyx inferior Capsule catkins chaff-scales cleft clusters common compressed Corolla corymb cylindrical deciduous deeply divided downy Drupe elliptical Fertile flowers Filaments awl-shaped flower-stalks flowers in April flowers in August flowers in July foot high four Frond fruit Germen superior globular grows in dry grows in woods hairy husks imbricated inches high inversely egg-shaped inversely heart-shaped July and August June and July keeled leaf leaflets leafy Leaves egg-shaped leaves lance-shaped legumes lobes membranous nearly Nectary notched oblong one-celled panicle Perennial flowers Petals five pinnate pinnatifid Pistils purple Receptacle ribbed Root creeping root-leaves round scales Scotland Seeds numerous segments serrate sessile Sheaths short shorter smooth solitary spike spikelets spreading stalked stamens Stem erect stigma obtuse Straw Style thread-shaped terminal ternate three feet high toothed tube two-celled umbels unequal yellow
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Stran 34 - ... them about forty pounds weight, the others half that number. Or in place of these weights a number of clean bricks may be used, or in short any heavy bodies of convenient form. Along with these articles, a botanical box is necessary. This box is made of tin, and varies in size, from nine inches to two feet in length, according to the taste and avidity of the collector. In gathering plants for this purpose, such as are smaller than the size of the paper are to be taken up roots and all. In many...
Stran 369 - Sallow. Stem erect ; branches spreading, downy ; leaves broadly elliptical, nearly round, slightly toothed ; glaucous and downy, with rectangular veins beneath ; style as long as the linear, notched stigmas. A shrub from two 'to eight feet high, with straight, brown, downy branches : flowers in April : grows in thickets and woods.
Stran 114 - Cowslip. Paigle. Leaves toothed, wrinkled, contracted towards the middle : stalk many-flowered ; limb of the corolla concave. Leaves more downy and softer than in the foregoing : flowers in, umbels : corolla with the limb concave, shorter, and of a deeper yellow : the flowers are used for making cowslip wine. Perennial : flowers in April and May : grows in meadows and pastures.
Stran 36 - ... covers, making fasciculi of five or six sheets each. A quantity of fine large post or other writing paper, in half sheets, folio size, cut round the edges, is also to be at hand. Let a number of narrow slips of different lengths be cut from a piece of the same paper, and let...
Stran 370 - Leaves between elliptical and lance-shaped, pointed, serrate, silky on both sides, the lowest serratures glandular ; stamens hairy ; germen smooth, almost sessile ; stigmas deeply cleft ; scales rounded. A tall tree, with rugged bark and spreading branches, silky when young. Flowers in May : grows in moist woods, and on the banks of rivers and ditches.
Stran 229 - Upper petal arched at the back ; lateral ones hairy at the inner side ; germens three, smooth ; leaves deeply five-cleft, cut, with linear segments, furrowed above. Stem erect, leafy, simple, terminating in a cluster of dark blue flowers.
Stran 17 - Corymb (Fig. 99.) is an erect cluster, the partial stalks of which are gradually longer as they stand lower on the common stalk, so that the flowers are nearly level.
Stran 102 - Leaves linear, taper-pointed, with three principal and numerous close parallel intermediate nerves, occupying the whole surface : spikes oval, compact, about equal in length with the short panicle. Perennial : flowers in July. Found by Mr. Borrer, in marsh-ditches at Amberley, Henfield, and Lewes, Sussex.
Stran 270 - Bitter Winter-cress. Yellow Rocket. Lower leaves lyre-shaped, with the terminal lobe roundish ; upper leaves inversely eggshaped, toothed. Stem about two feet high, stout, angular, furrowed : flowers small, bright yellow, in corymbose clusters. Bitter and sharp to the taste, used sometimes as a salad. Perennial : flowers from May to August : grows on the banks of ditches and rivers, and about hedges and walls.
Stran 367 - ... woolly germen ; stigmas hair-like, deeply divided, as long as the style. - A bushy shrub, two or three feet high, with dark-brown branches, downy when young: flowers in July and August: grows in the Highlands of Scotland. Eng. Bot. vol. xxvi. pi. 1809. Eng. Fl. vol. iv. p. 203.