Letters on the Elements of Botany ... Translated ... with Notes and Twenty-four Additional Letters ... By Thomas Martyn ... The Third Edition with Corrections and ImprovementsB. White & Son, 1791 - 23 pages |
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almoſt alſo anthers baſe becauſe berry Blackw botaniſt branches called calyx capſule character chervil circumſtance claſs claſſes cloſe colour common compound flower confifting corolla Curtis dear coufin diftinguiſhed diſtinct diviſion edges fame feeds fide filaments firſt firſt order five petals florets flowers flowers growing fome fructification fruit gardens genera genus germ herbaceous hift incloſed involucre lance-ſhaped laſt leaflets leaves legume leſs LETTER Linnęus Lond Mill moſt muſt naked nectary oblong obſerve ovate panicle paſtures peduncles petals petioles pinnate piſtil preſent purple racemes racters receptacle reſembling reſt rolla roundiſh ſame ſcales ſcarcely ſecond ſection ſegments ſeparate ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhaped ſhort ſhorter ſhould ſhrubs ſmall ſmaller ſmell ſmooth ſome ſometimes ſpecies ſpike ſpreading ſtalk ſtamens ſtand ſtate ſtem ſtigma ſtructure ſtudy ſtyle ſuch ſufficiently ſuppoſe ſyſtem theſe thoſe tribe umbellate umbellate plants uſe whoſe wild yellow