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.

"c, flower of Cerastium longipedunculatum, seen from below: s, a sepal." -Whitney, 1911

Nodding Chickweed

"c, flower of Cerastium longipedunculatum, seen from below: s, a sepal." -Whitney, 1911

"d, calyx, showing the five free sepals" of the Nodding Chickweed (Cerastium nutans) -Whitney, 1911

Nodding Chickweed

"d, calyx, showing the five free sepals" of the Nodding Chickweed (Cerastium nutans) -Whitney, 1911

Seed of a Chickweed, campylotropous.

Seed of a Chickweed

Seed of a Chickweed, campylotropous.

Chicory is a flowering plant with blue flowers, originally from the Old World but now seen growing wild as a weed in North America.

Chicory

Chicory is a flowering plant with blue flowers, originally from the Old World but now seen growing wild…

A composite plant common in waste places, found throughout Europe and Asia as far as India, and naturalized in the United States.

Chicory

A composite plant common in waste places, found throughout Europe and Asia as far as India, and naturalized…

A Chicory flower half cut away, better showing some of the flower.

Chicory

A Chicory flower half cut away, better showing some of the flower.

Of the Composite family (Compositae), the chicory (Cichorium Intybus).

Chicory

Of the Composite family (Compositae), the chicory (Cichorium Intybus).

Chicory. 1, Floret; 2, fruit.

Chicory

Chicory. 1, Floret; 2, fruit.

Chicory is the common name of cichorium intybus. It is a familiar weed along roadsides in the eastern part of the United States. The flowers are bright blue.

Chicory Flower

Chicory is the common name of cichorium intybus. It is a familiar weed along roadsides in the eastern…

Illustrated is an improved chicory root. Chicory is native to Europe but has been naturalized in the United States.

Improved Chicory Root

Illustrated is an improved chicory root. Chicory is native to Europe but has been naturalized in the…

"Chicory (Cichorium Intybus). A, portion of flowering branch; B, basal leaf (runcinate-pinnatifid); C, median longitudinal section through a head, showing the insertion of the flowers; D, individual flower; E, fruit (ripened ovary), showing the persistent pappus (calyx) of short scales." -Gager, 1916

Common Chicory

"Chicory (Cichorium Intybus). A, portion of flowering branch; B, basal leaf (runcinate-pinnatifid);…

Chilean bellflower is the common name of lapageria rosea. The flowers are large, showy, and bell shaped. The flower is native to Chile.

Chilean Bellflower

Chilean bellflower is the common name of lapageria rosea. The flowers are large, showy, and bell shaped.…

Injury by the larva of Chilo saccharalis species.

Chilo

Injury by the larva of Chilo saccharalis species.

Injury by the larva of Chilo saccharalis species.

Chilo

Injury by the larva of Chilo saccharalis species.

The common name of chimaphila is pipsissewa. The maculata variety has white flowers. There are two to five flowers per stem.

Chimaphila Maculata

The common name of chimaphila is pipsissewa. The maculata variety has white flowers. There are two to…

Pictured is a China aster of the quilled type.

Quilled Type of China Aster

Pictured is a China aster of the quilled type.

The branching type of China aster was first introduced in 1893. It is likely that more than half of asters grown in the United States are branching types.

The Branching Type of China Aster

The branching type of China aster was first introduced in 1893. It is likely that more than half of…

The comet type of China aster has very flat rays. The flowers are rose, white, or blue.

China Aster, the Comet Type

The comet type of China aster has very flat rays. The flowers are rose, white, or blue.

Common or tree chinquapin is the common name of castanea pumila. Illustrated are the nut and bur.

Chinquapin

Common or tree chinquapin is the common name of castanea pumila. Illustrated are the nut and bur.

Chionanthus virginica is a large shrub or slender tree, growing thirty feet tall. The plant is native from Pennsylvania to Florida and Texas.

Chionanthus Virginica

Chionanthus virginica is a large shrub or slender tree, growing thirty feet tall. The plant is native…

The common name of chionodoxa is glory-of-the-snow. The luciliae variety has bright blue flowers with white centers.

Chionodoxa Luciliae

The common name of chionodoxa is glory-of-the-snow. The luciliae variety has bright blue flowers with…

The flowers of chorizema ilicifolium are orange-red in spring and summer.

Chorizema Ilicifolium

The flowers of chorizema ilicifolium are orange-red in spring and summer.

Christmas rose is the common name of helleborus niger. The flowers are pure white. The flowers are about two to three inches across. The plant grows between six and eighteen inches tall.

Christmas Rose

Christmas rose is the common name of helleborus niger. The flowers are pure white. The flowers are about…

A Christmas rose (Helleborus niger). 1, stamen; 2, section.

Christmas Rose

A Christmas rose (Helleborus niger). 1, stamen; 2, section.

The common names of chrysanthemum balsamita are costmary and mint geranium. The tanacetoides variety is ray-less. It is the prevailing garden form.

Chrysanthemum Balsamita Tanacetoides

The common names of chrysanthemum balsamita are costmary and mint geranium. The tanacetoides variety…

Chrysanthemum carinatum grows two to three feet tall. The stems are branched with fleshy leaves. The flowers are nearly two inches across with white rays and a yellow ring at the base.

Chrysanthemum Carinatum

Chrysanthemum carinatum grows two to three feet tall. The stems are branched with fleshy leaves. The…

Chrysanthemum coccineum grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are white or red in shades of pink, carmine, rose, lilac, and crimson.

Chrysanthemum Coccineum

Chrysanthemum coccineum grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are white or red in shades of pink,…

Illustrated is a crown bud of chrysanthemum. The lateral growths are shown.

Chrysanthemum Crown Bud

Illustrated is a crown bud of chrysanthemum. The lateral growths are shown.

Illustrated is a crown bud of chrysanthemum after it has been selected or taken.

Chrysanthemum Crown Bud

Illustrated is a crown bud of chrysanthemum after it has been selected or taken.

Illustrated is one type of chrysanthemum cutting.

Chrysanthemum Cutting

Illustrated is one type of chrysanthemum cutting.

Illustrated is the wild form of chrysanthemum indicum as grown in England.

Chrysanthemum Indicum

Illustrated is the wild form of chrysanthemum indicum as grown in England.

Chrysanthemum lacustre is a short-rayed form. It is branched at the top and has three flower heads.

Chrysanthemum Lacustre

Chrysanthemum lacustre is a short-rayed form. It is branched at the top and has three flower heads.

Illustrated are the leaves of the frutescens and anethifolium varieties of chrysanthemum.

Chrysanthemum Leaves

Illustrated are the leaves of the frutescens and anethifolium varieties of chrysanthemum.

The common names of chrysanthemum leucanthemum are whiteweed and ox-eye daisy. The plant grows one to two feet tall. The flowers heads are showy and white.

Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum

The common names of chrysanthemum leucanthemum are whiteweed and ox-eye daisy. The plant grows one to…

Chrysanthemum maximum grows one foot tall. The leaves are narrowed at the base. It is native to the Pyrenees.

Chrysanthemum Maximum

Chrysanthemum maximum grows one foot tall. The leaves are narrowed at the base. It is native to the…

Illustrated is a wild form of chrysanthemum morifolium as grown in England.

Chrysanthemum Morifolium

Illustrated is a wild form of chrysanthemum morifolium as grown in England.

Illustrated is a terminal bud of chrysanthemum.

Chrysanthemum Terminal Bud

Illustrated is a terminal bud of chrysanthemum.

Illustrated is a terminal bud of chrysanthemum after the disbudding operation.

Chrysanthemum Terminal Bud

Illustrated is a terminal bud of chrysanthemum after the disbudding operation.

Illustrated are terminal buds of chrysanthemum at an early stage. It is none too early for disbudding.

Chrysanthemum Terminal Buds

Illustrated are terminal buds of chrysanthemum at an early stage. It is none too early for disbudding.

Illustrated is the small and regular anemone type of chrysanthemum. It is commonly called pompon anemone. The flowers are two to three inches across. The flowers are usually yellow.

Anemone Type of Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is the small and regular anemone type of chrysanthemum. It is commonly called pompon anemone.…

The hairy type of chrysanthemum is often called ostrich plume and Japanese hairy. The flowers are white with long hairs.

Hairy Type of Chrysanthemum

The hairy type of chrysanthemum is often called ostrich plume and Japanese hairy. The flowers are white…

Pictured is a hardy chrysanthemum. It is one the best of the autumn blooming herbaceous plants.

Hardy Chrysanthemum

Pictured is a hardy chrysanthemum. It is one the best of the autumn blooming herbaceous plants.

Illustrated is an incurved type of chrysanthemum.

Incurved Type of Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is an incurved type of chrysanthemum.

The flowers of Japanese anemone chrysanthemum are four or more inches across. The flowers have an irregular outline.

Japanese Anemone Chrysanthemum

The flowers of Japanese anemone chrysanthemum are four or more inches across. The flowers have an irregular…

Illustrated is a Japanese anemone type of chrysanthemum.

Japanese Anemone Type of Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is a Japanese anemone type of chrysanthemum.

Illustrated is the general idea of a Japanese incurved chrysanthemum.

Japanese Incurved Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is the general idea of a Japanese incurved chrysanthemum.

Illustrated is a Japanese type of chrysanthemum.

Japanese Type of Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is a Japanese type of chrysanthemum.

Illustrated is a new type of chrysanthemum with a short stem. It is popular with commercial growers.

New Type of Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is a new type of chrysanthemum with a short stem. It is popular with commercial growers.

Illustrated is a type of pompon chrysanthemum that is grown outdoors with no special care.

Pompon Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is a type of pompon chrysanthemum that is grown outdoors with no special care.

Illustrated is a pompon chrysanthemum. The flowers are one to two inches across. The flowers are larger when cultivated indoors.

Pompon Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is a pompon chrysanthemum. The flowers are one to two inches across. The flowers are larger…

Illustrated is a pompon anemone type of chrysanthemum.

Pompon Anemone Type of Chrysanthemum

Illustrated is a pompon anemone type of chrysanthemum.

The reflexed or recurved type of chrysanthemum can be broken into three types: (a) the small and regular, (b) the large and regular, and (c) the large and irregular.

Reflexed Type of Chrysanthemum

The reflexed or recurved type of chrysanthemum can be broken into three types: (a) the small and regular,…

Single varieties of chrysanthemum have florets arranged close together to form a regular fringe.

Single Type of Chrysanthemum

Single varieties of chrysanthemum have florets arranged close together to form a regular fringe.

Chrysanthemums are grown in temperate parts of America and have rich shades.

Chrysanthemums

Chrysanthemums are grown in temperate parts of America and have rich shades.

Chufa is the edible tubers of cyperus esculentus. Chufas are eaten raw or baked. The plant is grass like and doesn't flower in the north.

Chufa

Chufa is the edible tubers of cyperus esculentus. Chufas are eaten raw or baked. The plant is grass…

Chufa is native to the tropics and subtropics. The tubers of the plant are edible. Chufa is the common name of cyperus esculentus.

Chufa

Chufa is native to the tropics and subtropics. The tubers of the plant are edible. Chufa is the common…

Chysis bractescens are three to five flowers that are about three inches across. The flowers are ivory-white with a yellow and red streaked lip.

Chysis Bractescens

Chysis bractescens are three to five flowers that are about three inches across. The flowers are ivory-white…

Of the Parsley family (Umbelliferae), the sweet cicely (Osmorrhiza Claytoni).

Sweet Cicely

Of the Parsley family (Umbelliferae), the sweet cicely (Osmorrhiza Claytoni).

Leaflets wider, toothed; plants pernnial.

Cicuta

Leaflets wider, toothed; plants pernnial.

This is a Jamaican fern bearing round bulbils.

Tectaria Cicutaria

This is a Jamaican fern bearing round bulbils.