"Legume.--A pod; applied to the fruit of leguminous plants, such as the pea, &c." -Newman, 1850
"Bracteae.--Small leaves placed between the proper leaves of the plant and the flower-cup." -Newman,…
"Axillary.--Placed in the axilla (arm-pit). A term by which the angle formed by the union of the leaf…
"Corymb.--A bunch of flowers where the foot-stalks proceed from different parts of the principal axis,…
"Racemes.--When flowers are arranged round a filiform simple axis, each particular flower being stalked,…
"Panicle.--A bunch of flowers, composed of numerous branches of different lengths, each bearing a flower."…
A decorative divider with a vase in the center surrounded by flowers, plants, and pine cones.
"Volvox globator. A, entire colony, enclosing several daughter-colonies; B, the same during sexual maturity;…
Of the Evening Primrose family (Onograceae), the water purslane (Ludwigia palustris).
Of the Evening Primrose family (Onograceae), the common evening primrose (OEnothera biennis).
Of the Evening Primrose family (Onograceae): left, enchanter's nightshade (Circaea Lutetiana); right,…
Of the Ginseng family (Araliaceae): left, wild sarsaparilla (Aralia nudicaulis); middle, ginseng (Panax…
Of the Parsley family (Umbelliferae): left, cowbane (Oxypolis rigidior); right, golden Alexanders (Thaspium…
Of the Parsley family (Umbelliferae), the cutleaf water parsnip (Berula erecta).
Of the Parsley family (Umbelliferae), the Maryland black snakeroot (Sanicula marilandica).