143 illustrations of flowers and shrubs including: quassia, rafflesia, ragweed, ragwort, raspberry, rattle, rattlebox, rhododendron, rhodora, riverweed, rock-rose, rose, rosemary, rue, ruscus, and rush
In some perennial herbs, prostrate stems or branches underground are thickened with this store of nourishment…
Rose rugosa, from Japan. One of the best roses for lawn planting, because of its neat habit and attractive…
The common name of plants of the genus rosa. They have prickly stems and unequally pinnate leaves. About…
"Proliferous or monstrous Rose, showing the prolongation of the axis beyond the flower. C, calyx transformed…
A diagram of a prolific rose illustrating: s, Sephals transformed into leaves; p, Petals multiplied…
Illustrated is the flower of rose apple, also known as jamrosade and jambos. The flower is greenish…
"Rosa rugosa, at left; Crataegus punctata, at right. The fruit is composed of the ripened ovary, reinforced…
Rose of heaven is the common name of lychnis coeli-rosa. The flowers are rose-red and grow on slender…
Anastatica hierochuntina or the Rose of Jericho is member of the Brassicaceae family.
Of the rose family (Rosaceae): left, agrimony or Agrimonia gryposepala; right, cinquefoil or Potentilla…
Also known as Rosa multiflora. It is a shrub which grows small corymbs of flowers. It is native to eastern…
Of the rose family (Rosaceae), the Norway cinquefoil or Potentilla monspeliensis var. norvegica.
Of the rose family (Rosaceae): left, the queen-of-the-prairie or Filipendula rubra; right, goat's beard…
Of the rose family (Rosaceae), the leaf of rough-fruited cinquefoil or Potentilla recta.
"Wild rose. A 'single' flower showing incipient doubling by the replacement of stamens by petals. Below,…
An evergreen shrub of the mint family, which is native to southern Europe and western Asia. It is from…
The Florida Rosemary: "Ceratiola ericoides. 1. a male flower; 2. a female; 3. a view of the ovary, with…
Of the Plumbago or Leadwort family (Plumbaginaceae), the marsh rosemary (Limonium carolinianum).
"Use the entire blossom mingled with buds and green leaves, all short stemmed, not longer than three…
"Roxburghia gloriosoides; 1. the fruit; 2. a seed; 3. the same divided longitudinally." -Lindley, 1853
"1. Branches of [Rubia] (Rubia tinctorum) with flowers and fruits/ 2. The rhizome. a, a flower; b, the…