The flower of the American Crab-Apple.

Flower

The flower of the American Crab-Apple.

Staminate flower of a Squash, with the corolla and upper part of the calyx cut away.

Squash

Staminate flower of a Squash, with the corolla and upper part of the calyx cut away.

Staminate flower of a Squash, with the anthers cut across.

Squash

Staminate flower of a Squash, with the anthers cut across.

Passion-flower.

Flower

Passion-flower.

Garden Gooseberry with flowers.

Flower

Garden Gooseberry with flowers.

Flower of the Stonecrop.

Flower

Flower of the Stonecrop.

Part of stem, leaf and umbel of Poison-Hemlock.

Poison Hemlock

Part of stem, leaf and umbel of Poison-Hemlock.

Umbel of Poison-Hemlock.

Poison Hemlock

Umbel of Poison-Hemlock.

Magnified flower of Poison-Hemlock.

Poison Hemlock

Magnified flower of Poison-Hemlock.

Magnified fruit of Poison-Hemlock.

Poison Hemlock

Magnified fruit of Poison-Hemlock.

Magnified fruit of Poison-Hemlock, cut in half.

Poison Hemlock

Magnified fruit of Poison-Hemlock, cut in half.

Flower of the Dogwood, or Cornel.

Flower

Flower of the Dogwood, or Cornel.

Flower of the Dogwood, or Cornel.

Flower

Flower of the Dogwood, or Cornel.

Flower of the Honeysuckle.

Flower

Flower of the Honeysuckle.

Flower of the Honeysuckle.

Flower

Flower of the Honeysuckle.

Ovary of the Honeysuckle.

Flower

Ovary of the Honeysuckle.

individual flower of the Honeysuckle.

Flower

individual flower of the Honeysuckle.

Piece of Madder, in flower.

Flower

Piece of Madder, in flower.

Piece of Madder flower, cut in half.

Flower

Piece of Madder flower, cut in half.

Young fruits of Madder.

Fruit

Young fruits of Madder.

Ripe fruit of Madder.

Fruit

Ripe fruit of Madder.

Common Bluet, of the Order Rubiaceae.

Bluet

Common Bluet, of the Order Rubiaceae.

Section of a flower of the Common Bluet, of the Order Rubiaceae.

Bluet Flower

Section of a flower of the Common Bluet, of the Order Rubiaceae.

Section of a flower of the Common Bluet, of the Order Rubiaceae.

Bluet Flower

Section of a flower of the Common Bluet, of the Order Rubiaceae.

Flowers of Chickory, all with strap-shaped corollas.

Chickory Flower

Flowers of Chickory, all with strap-shaped corollas.

Head of chickory flowers, divided lengthwise and enlarged.

Chickory Flower

Head of chickory flowers, divided lengthwise and enlarged.

Half of a head of flowers of Coreopsis.

Coreopsis Flower

Half of a head of flowers of Coreopsis.

Slice of a head of flowers of Coreopsis, with one ray flower, and one perfect disk-flower with its bract ir chaff.

Coreopsis Flower

Slice of a head of flowers of Coreopsis, with one ray flower, and one perfect disk-flower with its bract…

Calyx of Chickory.

Calyx

Calyx of Chickory.

Calyx of Sunflower.

Calyx

Calyx of Sunflower.

Calyx of Helenium.

Calyx

Calyx of Helenium.

Calyx of Dandelion, showing pappus of downy hairs.

Calyx

Calyx of Dandelion, showing pappus of downy hairs.

Calyx of Sowthistle, showing pappus of downy hairs.

Calyx

Calyx of Sowthistle, showing pappus of downy hairs.

Harebells, otherwise known as bluebells are common herbaceous perennials.

Harebell

Harebells, otherwise known as bluebells are common herbaceous perennials.

The flower of the Magnolia tree.

Magnolia

The flower of the Magnolia tree.

The Fly-trap grows in swampy places, and has a flower that hinges in order to trap insects.

Venus fly-trap

The Fly-trap grows in swampy places, and has a flower that hinges in order to trap insects.

Puck finds the little purple flower.

Puck Finds the Little Purple Flower

Puck finds the little purple flower.

Capital letter "C" with flower design.

C, Capital Letter

Capital letter "C" with flower design.

The hawk moth is well known by its habit of poising like a humming bird over the flower from which it is extracting the nectar by means of its long sucking tube.

Hawk Moth

The hawk moth is well known by its habit of poising like a humming bird over the flower from which it…

The hawk moth is well known by its habit of poising like a humming bird over the flower from which it is extracting the nectar by means of its long sucking tube. This is a larva.

Hawk Moth

The hawk moth is well known by its habit of poising like a humming bird over the flower from which it…

The hawk moth is well known by its habit of poising like a humming bird over the flower from which it is extracting the nectar by means of its long sucking tube. This is a pupa.

Hawk Moth

The hawk moth is well known by its habit of poising like a humming bird over the flower from which it…

Chrysanthemums are grown in temperate parts of America and have rich shades.

Chrysanthemums

Chrysanthemums are grown in temperate parts of America and have rich shades.

The daisy is a very common flower with a yellow center and white petals.

Daisy

The daisy is a very common flower with a yellow center and white petals.

A plant with a hollow stock and a yellow flower on top.

Dandelion

A plant with a hollow stock and a yellow flower on top.

Flax is an annual plant with alternate linear-lanceolate leaves, many-flowered broad cymes, usually yellow, blue, or white and crenulate petals.

Flax. Flower and Seed-Pod

Flax is an annual plant with alternate linear-lanceolate leaves, many-flowered broad cymes, usually…

Description of the parts of a flower.

Parts of a Flower

Description of the parts of a flower.

(1835-1899) In 1881 Flower was elected into congress and in 1891 became governor of New York.

Roswell P. Flower

(1835-1899) In 1881 Flower was elected into congress and in 1891 became governor of New York.

Garlic is a perennial plant allied to the onion. Garlic is composed of a stalk, flower, bulb, and clove.

Garlic

Garlic is a perennial plant allied to the onion. Garlic is composed of a stalk, flower, bulb, and clove.

A beautiful Glass Sponge called the "Venus Flower Basket". It grows in the deep sea near the Philippine Islands.

Glass Sponge

A beautiful Glass Sponge called the "Venus Flower Basket". It grows in the deep sea near the Philippine…

Lotus flower forms: a) full flower, b) trilobe forms.

Lotus Flower Forms

Lotus flower forms: a) full flower, b) trilobe forms.

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. It was the largent and most beautiful of flowers known to that tland, and figured prominently in both royal and religious ceremonies.

Lotus Flower

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. It was the largent and most beautiful…

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. As a product of the life-giving, wealth-bestowing Nile it was symbolic both of that river and of the solar divinities which ruled the river's inundations and imparted to it its fertility and life-renewing powers.

Conventionalized Lotus Flower

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. As a product of the life-giving,…

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. It is shown in the hands of kings and gods; laid as an offering on altars and tied to the tops of posts and columns.

Conventionalized Lotus Flower

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. It is shown in the hands of kings…

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. As a border ornament, the lotus was alternated with the bud, usually in a pendant position, perhaps in imitation of fringes of tassels.

Conventionalized Lotus Flower

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. As a border ornament, the lotus…

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. As a border ornament, the lotus was alternated with the bud, usually in a pendant position, perhaps in imitation of fringes of tassels.

Conventionalized Lotus Flower

The lotus flower has been called the sacred flower of Ancient Egypt. As a border ornament, the lotus…

This rosette ornament is constructed of four stylized lotus flowers.

Lotus Flower Rosette

This rosette ornament is constructed of four stylized lotus flowers.

The lotus flower was often conbined with spirals to form all-over patterns

Lotus Flower Pattern

The lotus flower was often conbined with spirals to form all-over patterns

Star flower on an arch in Romsey Abbey.

Romanesque Motive

Star flower on an arch in Romsey Abbey.

The Tudor flower.

Flower

The Tudor flower.

A ball-flower is an ornament resembling a ball enclosed in a circular flower—one of the characteristics of the decorated style.

Ballflower

A ball-flower is an ornament resembling a ball enclosed in a circular flower—one of the characteristics…