Exotic Flora: Containing Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare Or Otherwise Interesting Exotic Plants...with Remarks Upon Their Generic and Specific Characters, Natural Orders, History, Culture, Time of Flowering, &c, Volume 1W. Blackwood, 1823 - Botany |
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... nerves , reaching to the margin , and often forked at the base . Sori , or clusters of fructification , collected together so closely as to be almost catenulated in two lines , one on each side the rachis , and lying close to it , of a ...
... nerves , reaching to the margin , and often forked at the base . Sori , or clusters of fructification , collected together so closely as to be almost catenulated in two lines , one on each side the rachis , and lying close to it , of a ...
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... nerves prominent . Petioles about twice the length of the leaf , cylindrical , rather broader at the base . From the top of the root , and in the centre of the leaves , arises the cylindri- cal stalk , shorter than the petioles , erect ...
... nerves prominent . Petioles about twice the length of the leaf , cylindrical , rather broader at the base . From the top of the root , and in the centre of the leaves , arises the cylindri- cal stalk , shorter than the petioles , erect ...
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... nerves branching off from it , which ramify and anasto- mose with each other ; the margins spinuloso - serrate , and nearly every other spinule reflexed . Sori , or clusters of fructification , oblong , bursting from a branch of the ...
... nerves branching off from it , which ramify and anasto- mose with each other ; the margins spinuloso - serrate , and nearly every other spinule reflexed . Sori , or clusters of fructification , oblong , bursting from a branch of the ...
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... nerves . From the joints , almost immediately above the termination of the leaves , ap- pear the flowers , in a lax raceme , almost constantly in pairs , ( in Rox- BURGH's figure occasionally in threes ) , from short footstalks ...
... nerves . From the joints , almost immediately above the termination of the leaves , ap- pear the flowers , in a lax raceme , almost constantly in pairs , ( in Rox- BURGH's figure occasionally in threes ) , from short footstalks ...
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... nerves , and somewhat reticulated . Flower solitary , terminal , drooping , about an inch long . Peduncle short , curved , as well as the elongated germen . Five segments of the perianth lanceolate , rose - coloured , patent , and all ...
... nerves , and somewhat reticulated . Flower solitary , terminal , drooping , about an inch long . Peduncle short , curved , as well as the elongated germen . Five segments of the perianth lanceolate , rose - coloured , patent , and all ...
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2-celled acuminate Anther appear Back view base beautiful beneath Botanic Garden bracteas branches broadly ovate BROWN Caladium calyx Capsule cell ciliated colour Column of fructification corolla curved cylindrical Doodia aspera downy Dr WALLICH erect extremity figure Filaments FILICES filiform fleshy florets foliis footstalk frond Front view genus Germen glabrous glands Glasgow Botanic Garden green GYNANDRIA Hort inches in length inches long involucre KUNTH labello labellum lanceolate leaf leaflets leaves less magnified linear lobes longitudinal margin membranaceous midrib MONOGYNIA native nearly nerves numerous oblong obtuse Osbeckia pale pedicels Peduncles Peperomia perianth petals petiole Pistil plant Pleopeltis Pollen pollen-masses Portion pubescent purple purplish receptacle reticulated Root roundish scales Scape scarcely seeds segments sessile sheathing SHEPHERD shew short side Sir JAMES SMITH slender slightly Sori spadix spatha species specimen spike spreading stamens stem Stigma stove Style terminal transverse tube upper WILLD yellow