"Diagram showing how, in Indian corn, the food from the upper and lower leaves finds its way into the…
"Diagram to show food from the leaves descending through the sieve tubes and being stored in the medullary…
"The repairing of a rent in the nest of the red tree ant (Ecophylla smaragdina). The nest is made of…
Of the pulse family (Leguminosae), the leaves of the beach pea or Lathyrus maritimus.
Of the pulse family (Leguminosae): large image, the partridge pea with pods (Cassia Chamaecrista); leaves…
"Embryo germinating: a running into the ground to become a root; b running up to form a stem; c the…
"Bracteae.--Small leaves placed between the proper leaves of the plant and the flower-cup." -Newman,…
"Decurrent.--When leaves run down the stem to a point considerably below the place where they diverge…
"Imbricate.--When leaves are laid one over another, like tiles on a roof, they are said to be imbricated."…
"Stipulae.--Two small leaves, placed usually at the base of the floral leaf, and on opposite sides of…
"Fascicles.--When leaves or flowers grow more than two together they are said to be fasciculated, or…
A decorative divider with a vase in the center surrounded by flowers, plants, and pine cones.
A decorative divider with wheat in the center, surrounded by dogs, rabbits, and other plants.
Of the Parsley family (Umbelliferae): left, cowbane (Oxypolis rigidior); right, golden Alexanders (Thaspium…
Of the Milkweed family (Asclepiadaceae): left, poke milkweed (Asclepias phytolaccoides); right, four-leaved…
Of the Mint family (Labiatae), the lower leaf of the cut-leaved water horehound (Lycopus americanus).
Of the plantain family (Plantaginaceae), the English plantain (Plantago lanceolata).
Of the Honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae), the Indian currant (Symphoricarpos orbiculatus) and the…
Of the Honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae), the fly-honeysuckle (Lonicera canadensis).
Of the Gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), the climbing wild cucumber (Echinocystis lobata).
Of the Composite family (Compositae), the sharp-leaved wood aster (Aster acuminatus).