775 illustrations of flowers and shrubs including: calla lily, camphor, candlewood, capsicum, carnation, cashew, castor-oil plant, catchfly, catkin, catnip, celandine, chamomile, checkerberry, chickweed, chicory, cinnamon, cinquefoil, cloudberry, clove, clover, cocoa, coffee, colocasia, comfrey, coreopsis, coriander, cornflower, cotton, cowbane, cowslip, crassula, creeper, crocus, and crowfoot.
Represented are the orders of caricaceae, loasaceae, begoniaceae, and cactaceae. The flowers of these…
Illustrated is a cross section of a carnation flower showing reproductive organs.
Illustrated are cuttings of carnation. (a) desirable cuttings, (b) weak cutting that is too high up…
Illustrated is a carnation flower showing the calyx which has split on account of poor shape.
Illustrated is a carnation flower showing a well shaped calyx that will seldom burst.
Grenadin carnations include those with strong perfumes, flowers of medium size, single or double, and…
Illustrated is an outdoor carnation. It is also known as the flower garden carnation. It has a condensed,…
Picotee carnations are pure white or yellow. Each petal is bordered with a band of color at the margin.
Illustrated is a pink delight carnation. It shows nearly entire edged petals.
An illustration of the inflorescence of the carrot plant. An inflorescence is a group or cluster of…
Illustrated are the foliage and pistillate flowers of carya pecan. The common name of carya pecan is…
A sawari nut from the "Caryocar butyrosum; a section of one of the lobes of its fruit." -Lindley, 1853
The flowers of caryopteris incana are small and violet-blue or lavendar-blue. The plant grows one to…
Pictured are the stamens and a vertical section of the ovary of a flower of the castalia group.
The left is a transverse section of a petiole of the castalia group. The right is transverse section…
Castor oil is made from the seeds of this plant. This oil is used in medicine for a purgative and is…
A plant native of the Indies, the plant is used to make castor-oil, which is used as a laxative and…
Shown are the orders of Casuarinaceae, Saururaceaem, Oiperaceae, and Chloranthaceae. Pictured are various…
Illustrated is a flower of catalpa speciosa. The common name is western catalpa. The flowers are about…
Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), the night-flowering catchfly (Silene noctiflora).
Catnip is the common name of nepeta cataria. It is also sometimes called catmint. The flowers are white…
The flowers of cattleya citrina are yellow except for the white border of the front lobe of the lip.…