437 illustrations of flowers and shrubs including: sabatia, safflower, saffron, sage, sainfoin, saltbush, sassafras, saururus, saxifrage, sedge, sesame, shad scale, shamrock, shooting star, skullcap, sloe, snakeroot, snapdragon, sneezeweed, snowberry, soapwort, sorrel, spurge, squash, St. John's wort, star of Bethlehem, starflower, stonecrop, strawberry, sumac, sundew, sundrops, and sunflower
"Lavradia Vellozii. 1. an expanded flower; 2. the stamens with exterior petaloid scales; 3. a seed;…
The Summer Savory (Satureja hortensis) is a flowering plant of the Lamiaceae family. The image shows…
An extensive genus of hardy perennial herbs, with alternate leaves and simple flower-stems. They are…
"A genus of plants of the natural order Saxifrangeae. This order has a calyx, usually of five sepals…
"Diagram of the flower of Saxifrage (Saxifraga tridactylites). The calyx and corolla consist of five…
Of the saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae), the early saxifrage or Saxifraga Virginiensis.
"Flowering plant of saxifrage (Saxifraga virginiensis). a, a flower; b, the fruit." -Whitney, 1911
Of the saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae): left, false mitrewort (Tiarella cordifolia); right, naked mitrewort…
Of the saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae), the golden saxifrage or Chrysosplenium americanum.
Of the saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae), the Grass of Parnassus or Parnassia caroliniana.
"Scabiosa atropurpurea. 1. a flower; 2. the involucre opened to show the ovary and calyx; 3. perpendicular…
The scammony (Convolvulus scammonia) is a flowering plant of the bindweed family. R, the root.
"This is a drooping or creeping species, with light green, glossy leaves and large clusters of orange…
A scape is a flowering, leafless stem; shown here on two different plants. "1. Wild hyacinth (Scilla…
Scarlet plume is the common name of euphorbia fulgens. The plant is native to Mexico. It is a small…
Schizaeaceae: 1, aneimia, sporangium. Osmundaceae: 2, Osmunda, sporangium; a, front view, b, back view.…
"Schubertia multiflora. 1. the anthers united to the stigma; 2. the ovary and stigma, from the latter…
Scilla (squill) is a genus of bulb-forming perennial herbs in the Hyacinthaceae. The 90-odd species…
A white flower with stripes of blue down the center. It typically blooms in the Spring, and is found…
"A scouring-rush (Equisetum sylvaticum). At the right is a colorless fertile stem, in the middle a green…
"Sea lavender (statice limonium) is a native British plant, being fairly common in certain…
3, The Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea) and 4, the Fringed Sedge (Carex crinita).
Sedum is the large stonecrop genus of the Crassulaceae, representing about 400 species of leaf succulents,…
"Leaf of a live-forever (Sedum sp.), with a portion of the epidermis peeled back. Underneath the epidermis…
This plant belongs to the sedum, featuring high water retention, great for filtering air pollutants.
The outer coat is sometimes close and even, and fitted to the kernel, as in this Morning-glory, (Gray,…
The outer coat is extended into a thin border or wing as in this Trumpet Creeper, (Gray, 1858).