 | Lewis Caleb Beck - Botany - 1833 - 542 pages
...always opposite and entire, often connate at the base. 1. DIANTHUS, Linn. Calyx tubular, 5- toothed, with 2 — 4 opposite imbricate scales at base. Petals...red, inodorous, small. Introduced. Pink. 2. SILENE. Lim. Calyx tubular, 5-toothed, naked. Petals 5, unguiculate, mostly crowned at the orifice ; limb bifid.... | |
 | John Torrey, Asa Gray - Botany - 1838 - 744 pages
...DIANTHUS. Linn.; DC. prodr. 1. p. 355. Calyx tubular, 5-toothed, with 2-4 opposite imbricate scales at the base. Petals 5, with long claws. Stamens 10. Styles 2. Capsule 1-celled. Embryo slightly curved. 1. D. repens (Willd.) : stem 1-flowered; calycine scales 2, ovate-lanceolate,... | |
 | Lewis Caleb Beck - Botany - 1848 - 556 pages
...upon the plants of this genus being such as to render them worthy of being dedicated to Deity itself.; Calyx tubular, 5-toothed, with 2 — 4 opposite imbricate...5, with long claws. Stamens 10. Styles 2. Capsule 1 -celled. Sandy fields- Mass. to Md. July. (J). — Stem 18 inches high, branched above. Leaves linear,... | |
 | Henry R. Noll - Botany - 1851 - 552 pages
...flower of Jove ; alluding to its pre-eminent beauty and fragrance. CALYX tubular, 5-toothed, with 2 to 4 opposite imbricate scales at base. PETALS 5, with long claws. STAMENS 10. STYLES 2, tapering, with tapering revolute stigmas. CAPSULE cylindrical, 1-celled, 4-valved at the apex. SEEDS... | |
 | Frances Harriet Green - Botany - 1857 - 244 pages
...Introduced. July — Aug. 4. DIANTIIUS. Calyx tubular, 5-toothed, with 1, rarely with more pairs of opposite, imbricate scales at base. Petals 5, with...long claws. Stamens 10. Styles 2. Capsule 1-celled. Per. 1. D. Armeria. Wild Pink. Stem, smooth, erect, branched above; leaves linear-subulate, hairy,... | |
 | John Darby - Botany - 1860 - 630 pages
...10—2. (From the Greek dios, divino, and anthoa, a flower.) Calyx tubular, 5-toothed, with scales at the base. Petals 5, •with long claws. Stamens 10. Styles 2. Capsule 1-celled. 1. D. CAEOLINIA'NA, (Walt.) Flowers aggregated, on long peduncles, pink. Scales of the calyx half as... | |
 | Eliza Ann Youmans - Botany - 1885 - 398 pages
...July-August. 4. Dianthus. — Calyx tubular, 5-toothed, with one or more pairs of opposite, imbricated scales at base. Petals 5, with long claws. Stamens 10. Styles 2. Capsule 1-celled. y 1. D. BARBATUS (Sweet-William). — Stem branching ; leaves lanceolate ; flowers red, often much... | |
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Calyx tubular, 5-toothed, with 2 — 4 opposite imbricate scales at base. Petals 5, with long claws. Stamens 10. Styles 2. Capsule 1-celled. 