The Sphaeria sinensis a cordycep, a parasitic fungus. "The right hand figure represents the manner in…
The Sphaeria Robertsii a cordycep, a parasitic fungus "growing from the caterpillar of a New Zealand…
"1. Coriaria napalensis; 2. flower of Coriaria myrtifolia without its calyx; 3. its pistil; 4. a perpendicular…
The investing sheaths or dead leaf-bases striped off. The faint cross-lines represent the scars, where…
Corm of Cyclamen. Roots from lower face, leaf-stalks and flower stalks from the upper.
Cross-section of a kernel of corn. Food is stored in the cotyledon and in the endosperm which surrounds…
Barringtonia speciosa or cornbeefwood is a species of flowering plants from the Lecythidaceae family.
"Centaurea cyanus. 1. a floret; 2. the anthers; 3. perpendicular section of young fruit; 4. ripe fruit."…
An illustration of a disk-floret of the cornflower. Centaurea cyanus ('Cornflower, Bachelor's button,…
An illustration of a longitudinal section view of a disk-floret of the cornflower. Centaurea cyanus…
An illustration of the inflorescence of the cornflower. Centaurea cyanus ('Cornflower, Bachelor's button,…
An illustration of a ray-floret of the cornflower. Centaurea cyanus ('Cornflower, Bachelor's button,…
"In botany, applied to a monopetalous corolla shaped like a funnel, in which the tube enlarges gradually…
This shows the staminate aments of the cottonwood, Populus deltoides (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the pistillate aments of the cottonwood, Populus deltoides (Keeler, 1915).
"Moquileae canomensis. 1. a flower; 2. an ovary; 3. a perpendicular section of the last; 4. a fruit;…
"Colchicum autumnale. 1. A corm in flower; 2. The same stripped of its outer coats, and showing the…
"Erucastrum Canariense. 1. a flower. 2. the stamens; 3. the siliqua, with the valve separating from…
The Squirting or Exploding Cucumber (Ecballium elaterium) is a cucumber plant named for squirting a…
"Leptomeria acida; 2. a branch more magnified; 3. an expanded flower; 4. a fruit." -Lindley, 1853
"3. paleae of Leersia oryzoides; 4. pistil, stamens, and hypogynous scales of the same." -Lindley, 1853
"Illustrating how the section knife or razor is drawn across the strop." -Stevens, 1916
"Showing the planes in which sections are cut longitudinal radially" -Stevens, 1916
"Showing the planes in which sections are cut transversely." -Stevens, 1916
"Showing the planes in which sections are cut longitudinal tangentially." -Stevens, 1916
"Cyme, in Botany, a common form of Centrifugal inflorescence, in which the rachis or floral axis disappears…
"Cupressus sempervirens; 1. a scale of a male cone with pollen; 2. a scale of a female cone with naked…
"Cytinus Hypocistis. 1. A flower; 2. a head of anthers; 3. a transverse section of the ovary." -Lindley,…
"Pancratium maritimum. 1. a flower cut open, and showing that there is a bifid tooth, forming a coronet…
The mountain daisy is a pretty little flower. It contains a multitude of little flowers close together.
Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum is a synonym for Leucanthemum vulgare, or the oxeye daisy, a flowering plant…
"Danaea alata. 1. Collection of spore-cases; 2. sections of the same and spores, 2 of which are highly…
"Portion of dandelion scape, showing "curls" resulting from longitudinal tissue-tension." -Gager, 1916
"Septicidal Dehiscence. v, valves; d, dissepiments; c, axis. In botany, noting a mode of dehiscence…
Section through a conceptacle of Delesseria Leprieurei, showing the spores, which are single specialized…