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. 1914 Excerpt: ...bell-shaped, free from the ovary L. tenella 2. Calyx top-shaped, united to the lower half of the ovary L. parviflora Mitella Linne 1753 Mitrewort (Gr. mitra, turban, from the form of the pod) PI. 31, fig. 5. Sepals 5, united into a bell-shaped calyx, grown to the base of the ovary, petals 5, white to greenish-yellow, ...
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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. 1914 Excerpt: ...bell-shaped, free from the ovary L. tenella 2. Calyx top-shaped, united to the lower half of the ovary L. parviflora Mitella Linne 1753 Mitrewort (Gr. mitra, turban, from the form of the pod) PI. 31, fig. 5. Sepals 5, united into a bell-shaped calyx, grown to the base of the ovary, petals 5, white to greenish-yellow, cleft or pinnatifid, stamens 10 or 5, ovary 1-celled, styles 2, capsule 2-valved at the tip; flowers in spikelike racemes; leaves mostly basal, simple; perennial. 1. Petals yellowish, 7-9-pinnatifid; stigma 2-lobed; stamens opposite the petals M. pentandra 2. Petals white, trifid to entire; stigma entire; sta mens alternate with the petals M. trifida Parnassia Linne 1753 Parnassia (Named from Mount Parnassus) PI. 31, fig. 8. Sepals 5, united into a short tube, free from or grown to the ovary, petals 5, white or cream-colored, stamens with anthers 5, imperfect stamens or staminodia usually many in clusters at the base of each petal, ovary 1-celled, ovules many, stigmas usually 4, capsule 1-celled, opening by 4 valves; flowers solitary, terminal; leaves mostly basal entire; perennial. 1. Petals fringed on the edges, with a short claw or stalk p. fimbriata 2. Petals not fringed and without a claw a. Leaves all basal; sterile stamens 3-5 in a clus ter p. Kotzebuei b. Stem bearing a leaf near the middle; sterile stamens 5-15 in a cluster (1) Petals 5-8 mm. long; leaves tapering at base P. pannflora (2) Petals 10-12 mm. long; leaves heart-shaped at base P. palustris Philadelphia Linne 1753 Mock Orange (Gr. philadelphon, a sweet-flowering shrub) PI. 31, fig. 10. Sepals 4-5, united into a top-shaped calyx, grown to the ovary, petals 4-5, white, separate, stamens 20-40, ovary 3-5-celled, styles 3-5, separate or united ...
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