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BRITISH FLOWERING PLANTS
Plate XIX. Facing page 48 | ||
Mountain Geranium—Geranium pyrenaicum (page 47) | ||
Fig. | 1. | Plant (reduced) |
„ | 2. | Flower (natural size) |
„ | 3. | Calyx |
„ | 4. | Sepals with scent-gland |
„ | 5. | The 10 stamens; the 5 upper ones have already shed their pollen |
„ | 6. | Pistil |
„ | 7. | Seed capsule enclosed in calyx |
„ | 8. | Achene with appendage |
„ | 9. | Seed (enlarged) |
Plate XX. Facing page 48 | ||
Procumbent Oxalis—Oxalis corniculata (page 49) | ||
Fig. | 1. | Plant (reduced) |
„ | 2. | Flower (natural size) |
„ | 3. | Calyx |
„ | 4. | Stamens |
„ | 5. | Pistil |
„ | 6. | Seed capsule |
„ | 7 and 8. | Seeds enclosed in a transparent membranous covering |
„ | 9. | Seeds stripped of their covering |
Plate XXI. Facing page 50 | ||
Flax—Linum usitatissimum (page 50) | ||
Fig. | 1. | Plant (reduced) |
„ | 2. | Flower (upper-surface—natural size) |
„ | 3. | Flower (under-surface) |
„ | 4. | Calyx |
„ | 5. | Pistil and stamens in natural position |
„ | 6. | Stamens spread out |
„ | 7. | Stamen from an unopened flower |
„ | 8. | Pistil |
„ | 9. | Unripe capsule |
„ | 11. | Section of ripe capsule |
„ | 10 and 12. | Seeds |
Plate XXII. Facing page 50 | ||
Sindle Tree—Euonymus europaus (page 51) | ||
Fig. | 1. | Flowering branch (reduced) |
„ | 2. | Flower (upper-surface) |
„ | 3. | Flower (lower-surface—enlarged) |
„ | 4 and 5. | Calyx |
„ | 6. | Pistil and disc with 4 nectaries |
„ | 7. | Style |
„ | 8. | Stamen |
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