The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 6 |
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... order . Natural order of Tripetaloi- deæ . Junci , Jussieu . Essential charac- ter : calyx three - leaved ; corolla three - pe- talled ; male , filaments commonly twenty- four : female , pistils many ; seeds many , naked . There are ...
... order . Natural order of Tripetaloi- deæ . Junci , Jussieu . Essential charac- ter : calyx three - leaved ; corolla three - pe- talled ; male , filaments commonly twenty- four : female , pistils many ; seeds many , naked . There are ...
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... order . Natural order of Holo- raceæ . Atriplices , Jussieu . Essential cha- racter : calyx , ventricose , entire ; petals none ; stamens one or two ; seed one cover- ed by the calyx . There are nine species , of which the most ...
... order . Natural order of Holo- raceæ . Atriplices , Jussieu . Essential cha- racter : calyx , ventricose , entire ; petals none ; stamens one or two ; seed one cover- ed by the calyx . There are nine species , of which the most ...
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... order . Natural order of Cisti , Jussieu . Essential character : calyx , five parted ; corolla , five petalled ; style none ; capsule , three celled , three valved , many seeded . There is but one species , viz . S. racemosa , a native ...
... order . Natural order of Cisti , Jussieu . Essential character : calyx , five parted ; corolla , five petalled ; style none ; capsule , three celled , three valved , many seeded . There is but one species , viz . S. racemosa , a native ...
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... order . Natural order of Holoracea . Atriplices , Jussieu . Essential character : calyx , five . leaved , corolla none ; capsule one - seeded ; seed screw - shaped . There are thirty - one species . These plants are well known for ...
... order . Natural order of Holoracea . Atriplices , Jussieu . Essential character : calyx , five . leaved , corolla none ; capsule one - seeded ; seed screw - shaped . There are thirty - one species . These plants are well known for ...
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... order . Natural order of Atriplices , Jussieu . Es- sential character : calyx four - cleft ; corolla four - cleft ; berry one - seeded ; seed covered with an aril . There are three species found in China . SALVAGE money , a reward ...
... order . Natural order of Atriplices , Jussieu . Es- sential character : calyx four - cleft ; corolla four - cleft ; berry one - seeded ; seed covered with an aril . There are three species found in China . SALVAGE money , a reward ...
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