Coloured Engravings of Heaths. with Drawings Taken from Living Plants Only. with the Appropriate Specific Character, Full Description ... in Latin and English (Etc.)
Coloured Engravings of Heaths. with Drawings Taken from Living Plants Only. with the Appropriate Specific Character, Full Description ... in Latin and English (Etc.)
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1802 Excerpt: ...bent back. Chives. Eight hair-like threads. Tips bearded, just within the bloflbm. Point Al. Seed-veflel cylinder-ihaped, and furrowed. Shaft thread-ihaped. Summitfourcornered. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers from April, till July. REFERENCE, l. The Empalement, and Bloflbm. 1. The Empalement magnified. 3. The ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1802 Excerpt: ...bent back. Chives. Eight hair-like threads. Tips bearded, just within the bloflbm. Point Al. Seed-veflel cylinder-ihaped, and furrowed. Shaft thread-ihaped. Summitfourcornered. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers from April, till July. REFERENCE, l. The Empalement, and Bloflbm. 1. The Empalement magnified. 3. The Chives, and Pointal. 4. The Chives detached from the Pointal; one tip magnified. 5. The Shaft, and its Summit, magnified. CHARACTER SPECIFICUS. Erica, antheris cristatis, inclusis; stylo exferto; corollis globoio-campanuktis; floribus terminalibus, fub-umbellatis; foliis quaternis, linearitrigonis, glabris, crectis. DESCRIPTIO. Caulis erectus, ramofus: ramuli frequentiffimi, erecti, glabri. Fou A quaterna, lineari-trigona, erecta, fubtus fulcata, glabra; petiolis breviffimis, adpreffis. Flores terminales, mitantes, fub-umbellati; pedunculi filiformes, bracteis tribus, linearibus instructi. Calyx. Periantliium tetraphyllum, foliolis fubulatis, carinatis, fulcatis, laevibus, adpreffis. Corolla urceolata, alba, calyce paulo longior; laciniae limbi obtufe, erecto-patulae. Stamina. Filamenta octo capillaria, apice inflexa. Antherae ovatae, brunneae, criflatae, inclufae. Pistillum. Germen globofum, fulcatum. Stylus filiformis, exfertus. Stigma tetragonum. Habitat ad Caput Bonae Spei. Floret a menfi Junii, in Septembrem. REFERENTIA. l. Calyx, et Corolla. 1. Calyx, lente auctus. 3. Stamina, et Pistillum. 4. Stamen unum, lente auctum. 5. Pistillum, lente auctum. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Heath, with crested tips, within the blossom; ihaft without; blossoms globularly bell-shaped; flowers terminate the branches in fmall bunches; leaves grow by fours, linearly three-sided, smooth and upright. DESCRIPTION. Stem upright, and br...
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