"Diagrammatic section of spinal cord. p.f., Posterior fissure; p.c., posterior column of white matter;…
A portion of fibrin, showing its fibrous structure and netlike arrangement of its fibers. In a short…
"Diagram of a cross-section of the spinal cord through the roots of spinal nerves. c, central canal;…
The butterfly weed or Asclepias tuberosa is a milkweed plant used for medicinal purposes.
"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 Heath family (Ericaceae), the white swamp honeysuckle (Rhododendron viscosum).
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): left, white snakeroot (Eupatorium urticaefolium); right, boneset…