Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Hardy and Half-hardy, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described; with Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful and Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World, Volume 3 |
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Page 1258
... fruit contrary . CATALPA Juss . Calyx 2 - parted . Dissepiment of the fruit parallel . GENUS I. BIGNONIA Tourn . THE TRUMPET FLOWER . Lin . Syst . Didynàmia Angiospermia . Identification . Tourn . Inst . , 72 .; Juss . Gen. , 139 ...
... fruit contrary . CATALPA Juss . Calyx 2 - parted . Dissepiment of the fruit parallel . GENUS I. BIGNONIA Tourn . THE TRUMPET FLOWER . Lin . Syst . Didynàmia Angiospermia . Identification . Tourn . Inst . , 72 .; Juss . Gen. , 139 ...
Page 1269
... fruit , of a deep crimson colour . The fruit are about the size and shape of magnum bonum plums , and hang down in clusters of three or four together . ( Gard . Mag . , vol . ii . p . 105. ) A plant of this species in the Cambridge ...
... fruit , of a deep crimson colour . The fruit are about the size and shape of magnum bonum plums , and hang down in clusters of three or four together . ( Gard . Mag . , vol . ii . p . 105. ) A plant of this species in the Cambridge ...
Page 1270
... fruit , which is large , and bright scarlet or yellow ; with unripe fruit , which is of a lurid purple ; or with blossoms , which are purple and white . Some idea of the quantity of ripe and unripe fruit , and of blossoms , which may be ...
... fruit , which is large , and bright scarlet or yellow ; with unripe fruit , which is of a lurid purple ; or with blossoms , which are purple and white . Some idea of the quantity of ripe and unripe fruit , and of blossoms , which may be ...
Page 1288
... Fruit a utricle , invested by the calyx . Seed lens - shaped . Leaves alternate , generally lobed , bearing a friable , unctuous scurf . Flow- ers numerous , small , green , in groups that are disposed in leafy spikes or naked panicles ...
... Fruit a utricle , invested by the calyx . Seed lens - shaped . Leaves alternate , generally lobed , bearing a friable , unctuous scurf . Flow- ers numerous , small , green , in groups that are disposed in leafy spikes or naked panicles ...
Page 1292
... fruit , which is an achenium that is 3 - cornered in a transverse section of it . Stamens 8. Styles 3. Undershrubs , with the habit of Atrapháxis , but decumbent or trailing ; and the leaves of one of the species , at least ( T ...
... fruit , which is an achenium that is 3 - cornered in a transverse section of it . Stamens 8. Styles 3. Undershrubs , with the habit of Atrapháxis , but decumbent or trailing ; and the leaves of one of the species , at least ( T ...
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