277 illustrations of flowers and shrubs including: daffodil, dahlia, daisy, dandelion, darlingtonia, datura, dayflower, devil's claw, dewberry, dill, dittany, dodder, dogbane, dogwood, doveweed, dutchman's pipe, elder, erianthus, and eyebright
Pictured are flowers of the orders dipsacaceae, cucurbitaceae, and campanulaceae. The flowers illustrated…
The disanthus cercidifolius shrub grows to ten feet and has slender branches. The flowers are dark purple.…
"A genus of plants of the natural order Rutaceae, having a short 5-partite calx, five some-what unequal…
"Polygonaceae is mainly a north temperate order. A few genera are tropical which has 125 species restricted…
"Cuscuta verrucosa. 1. ovary and calyx; 2. section of do.; 3. its fruit; 4. section of a seed of a Cuscuta;…
An illustration of Dodder including: 1, flower removed from; 2, Calyx; Ovary cut acrossed; 4, fruit…
Illustrated is cuscuta gronovii, one of the most common species of dodder. The plant is twining on its…
"Dodder growing upon a Golden-Rod Stem. s, seedling dodder plants, growing in earth; h, stem of host;…
"Corolla, scales and stamens of, 1. Cuscuta europaea; 2. Cuscuta trifolii." -Lindley, 1853
A plant found throught the tropical regions of the world. It consists of thin leafless stems.
The dog's bane or Apocynum androsemifolium is a flowering plant used for medicinal purposes.
"Dog's-tooth violet (Erythronium americanum). Stages of development from the seed. 1-5 show the stage…
"Dogbane. a, end of branch, with leaves and flowers; b, a flower cut open; c, fruit." — Chambers'…
Of the Dogbane family (Apocynaceae), the spreading dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium).
"Benthamia japonica. 1. a flower; 2. a perpendicular section of the pistil; 3. a head of fruit; 4. a…
Illustrated is a cutting a dogwood, the common name of cornus It is a woody plant grown for its attractive…
The English Dogwood (Philadelphus coronarius) is a deciduous shrub, here showing its epigynous stamens…
The dolichos leaves are broadly egg shaped. They are rounded below and pointed at the top. The leaves…
Dorstenia contrajerva is the most common species of dorstenia and is native to tropical America. The…
Pictured is a double perianth as seen in the flower of abutilon insigne. A double perianth has an outer…
Double zonal pelargonium, commonly know a jewel, has small pure scarlet flowers. These flowers resemble…
"Eremocarpus setigerus. 1. a young pistil; 2. a ripe fruit after dehiscing." -Lindley, 1853
Dracaena fragrans lindenii has recurved leaves. The leaves are transversed with creamy white bands.
Dracunculus vulgaris has a sheath of livid, spotted leaves. The flower is purple.
"Water Dropwort is a genus of plants of the natural order Umbelliferæ. A number of species are…
Drosera rotundifolia is a carnivorous plant. Each stem has five to twelve flowers. The flowers are white…
An oak fern with slender leaves that are generally between 6 and 10 inches. They are commonly found…
An illustration of duckweed. Duckweed is an important food source for waterfowl and are eaten by humans…
An illustration of duckweed. Duckweed is an important food source for waterfowl and are eaten by humans…
Common duckweed, Lemna. The entire plant is reduced to a leaf-like expansion which bears a…
An illustration of duckweed inflorescence containing two male flowers each of one stamen and a female…
Duckweed is the common name of lemna minor. The fronds are usually cohering in threes and fours. The…
The fruit of duguetia quitarensis turns red when ripe. It is native to tropical America.
Dutchman's breeches is the common name of dicentra cucullaria. The flowers are white tipped with creamy…
"Monotropa Hypopithys. 2. a flower; 3. a pistil; 4. the same divided perpendicularly; 5. a seed; 6.…
"Aristolochia galeata. 1. fruit of an Aristolochia; 2. cross section of it; 3. half its seed." -Lindley,…
The leaves of dyckia rariflora have small spines on the margin. The plant is native to Brazil.
Growth of Flax seedling from a stem with two leaves and a bud, to a stem with several leaves and stem…
East Indian lotus is the common name of nelumbo nucifera. It is native from the Caspian sea to Japan,…
The common name of ecballium elaterium is squirting cucumber. When ripe the oblong fruits squirt its…
Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum) is a European mountain flower of the Asteraceae or daisy family.
Edelweiss is the common name of leontopodium alpinum. There are seven to nine flower heads in a cluster.