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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... . We have abundant dried specimens from Mr GOLDIE , ga- thered at Montreal : our living ones were sent from the same country by Mr KIPPIN . Its upright tree - like mode of growth is unusual VOL . I. 7 LYCOPODIUM DENDROIDEUM. ...
... . We have abundant dried specimens from Mr GOLDIE , ga- thered at Montreal : our living ones were sent from the same country by Mr KIPPIN . Its upright tree - like mode of growth is unusual VOL . I. 7 LYCOPODIUM DENDROIDEUM. ...
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... sent by him to the Liverpool Garden in 1819 , ) to 6 feet in length , cylindrical , much branched , with the branches tapering , fleshy and rigid jointed , green , and each joint seems to be covered with a whitish , pellu- cid ...
... sent by him to the Liverpool Garden in 1819 , ) to 6 feet in length , cylindrical , much branched , with the branches tapering , fleshy and rigid jointed , green , and each joint seems to be covered with a whitish , pellu- cid ...
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... sent over by Dr ROXBURGH , and which I had the opportunity of seeing when in the possession of Sir JOSEPH BANKS some years ago ; and a slight sketch taken from which , is now lying before me . It there stands under the name of ...
... sent over by Dr ROXBURGH , and which I had the opportunity of seeing when in the possession of Sir JOSEPH BANKS some years ago ; and a slight sketch taken from which , is now lying before me . It there stands under the name of ...
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... sent from the swampy grounds of Savannah , North America , along with many other rare plants , to our Botanic Garden , by Mr WILSON , an intelligent gardener of that country . It blossomed in the stove in April , and as it continues ...
... sent from the swampy grounds of Savannah , North America , along with many other rare plants , to our Botanic Garden , by Mr WILSON , an intelligent gardener of that country . It blossomed in the stove in April , and as it continues ...
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... sent the specimen represented . The perfect accordance of the present plant , in almost every particular , with the B. humilis of DRYANDER , leaves not a doubt on my mind of its being the same species . If , however , this my idea be ...
... sent the specimen represented . The perfect accordance of the present plant , in almost every particular , with the B. humilis of DRYANDER , leaves not a doubt on my mind of its being the same species . If , however , this my idea be ...
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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