North American Botany: Comprising the Native and Common Cultivated Plants, North of Mexico. Genera Arranged According to the Artificial and Natural Methods |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
1-celled 1-flowered 3-lobed 3-nerved 5-cleft 5-parted acuminate acute anthers apex apothecia awned axillary base beneath berry bracts branches calyx capsule carpels cauline ciliate compressed cordate corol corymbed crenate culm cylindric disk divisions egret elongated entire Exotic few-flowered filaments filiform fleshy florets flowers frond fruit germ glabrous glaucous globose glumes hairy hirsute hispid imbricate involucre lance-oblong lance-ovate leaf leafets leafy leaves lance-linear leaves lanceolate leaves linear leaves ovate legumes lobes longer many-flowered margin membranaceous mucronate naked nearly oblong-ovate obovate obtuse oval paleas panicle pedicels peduncles petals petioles pileus pilose pinnate pinnatifid pistillate plants pubescent racemes radical leaves receptacle roundish scabrous scales scape seeds segments sepals serrate sessile short shorter silicles siliques slender smooth solitary Southern species spikelets spikes spreading stamens stem erect stem simple stigma stipe stipules style sub-globose sub-sessile subulate teeth terete terminal ternate toothed tube umbels upper valves villose whorled