Elements of Botany; Or, an Introduction to the Sexual System of Linnĉus. To which is Annexed an English Botanical Dictionary. Illustrated by Copper-plates |
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Algĉ Ament Anthers apex base Berry bifid branches Calyptre Calyx Calyx five-leaved Calyx four-leaved Calyx three-leaved Calyx two-leaved Calyx two-valved campanulate Capsule one-celled Capsule two-celled caulis chaffy characters class and order colour compound consists Corol five-petalled corolla Corymb cotyledons Decandria Diandria Digynia disk Drupe Female Filaments five-cleft florets Flowers flosculous folium four-petalled fructification fruit fulcre furnished genera genus germen gibbous globular Glume hermaphrodite Hexandria imbricated indusium inserted Involucre Leaf leaflets leaves Legume likewise Linnĉus Male many-seeded membranous Monoecia Nectary oblong Octandria one-seeded Order Monogynia ovate Panicle Pappus Pappus hairy peduncle Pentagynia Pentandria Perianth perianthium pericarp petals petiole Pileus Pinnate pistils plants Polyandria Polygamia Receptacle naked root roundish scales Seeds sessile side Silicle Silique six-petalled spathe species specimens spike stamens stamens and pistils stem Stigma Strobile Style Syngenesia terminating Tetragynia Tetrandria three-celled three-cleft Triandria Trigynia trunk tube tubular umbel upper valves vegetables vernation vessels