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"1. Spathe of Arum maculatum; 2. its spadix loaded with flowers; 3. an anther; 4. a transverse section of an ovary; 5. a cluster of ripe fruits; 6. a seed; 7. a section of the same, showing the embryo." -Lindley, 1853

Wild Arum

"1. Spathe of Arum maculatum; 2. its spadix loaded with flowers; 3. an anther; 4. a transverse section…

A flower that grows in the winter and spring. It is pale yellow and lined with purple.

Placea Arzæ

A flower that grows in the winter and spring. It is pale yellow and lined with purple.

The flowers of asarum caudatum are brownish-red. The calyx narrows down into a tail form. The leaves are heart shaped.

Asarum Caudatum

The flowers of asarum caudatum are brownish-red. The calyx narrows down into a tail form. The leaves…

Pictured are flowers of the orders asclepiadaceae, convolvulaceae, polemoniaceae, and hydrophyllaceae. The flowers of these orders that are illustrated are (1) asclepias, (2) convolvulus, (3) phlox, (4) polemonium, (5) hydrophyllum, and (6) phacelia.

Orders of Asclepiadaceae, Convolvulaceae, Polemoniaceae, and Hydrophyllaceae

Pictured are flowers of the orders asclepiadaceae, convolvulaceae, polemoniaceae, and hydrophyllaceae.…

The common name of <I>Ascyrum hypericoides</I> is St. Andrew's cross. The plant is branchy and grows a foot or less tall. The flowers are bright yellow.

Ascyrum Hypericoides

The common name of Ascyrum hypericoides is St. Andrew's cross. The plant is branchy and grows a foot…

The three outer petals of asimina triloba are a pale purplish color. The three inner petals are smaller, purplish on the outside with a yellow center.This shrub can grow up to ten feet tall.

Flowering Branch of Asimina Triloba

The three outer petals of asimina triloba are a pale purplish color. The three inner petals are smaller,…

"Asparagus. a, a young shoot; b, flowers; c, the upper end of a stem, showing branches, leaves, and fruit (all reduced.)" &mdash; Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Asparagus

"Asparagus. a, a young shoot; b, flowers; c, the upper end of a stem, showing branches, leaves, and…

<I>Asparagus asparagoides</I> is also known as smilax of florists. The stems are slender and branched. The flowers are greenish white.

Asparagus Asparagoides

Asparagus asparagoides is also known as smilax of florists. The stems are slender and branched. The…

The flowers of <I>Asparagus sprengeri</I> are whitish pink, fragrant, and appear in May and June. The plant grows six feet or less tall.

Asparagus Sprengeri

The flowers of Asparagus sprengeri are whitish pink, fragrant, and appear in May and June. The plant…

"Accidental manner of producing a jointed stem in Aspasia epidendroides." -Lindley, 1853

Aspasia

"Accidental manner of producing a jointed stem in Aspasia epidendroides." -Lindley, 1853

The common name of <I>Asperula odorata</I> is sweet woodruff. The plant grows between six and eight inches tall. The leaves usually grow in whorls of eight.

Asperula Odorata

The common name of Asperula odorata is sweet woodruff. The plant grows between six and eight inches…

Asperula is commonly known as Woodruff. The orientalis variety has sky blue flowers with one head per stem. This flower is adapted for bouquet making.

Asperula Orientalis Habit and Portion of Inflorescence

Asperula is commonly known as Woodruff. The orientalis variety has sky blue flowers with one head per…

Asphodelus is commonly known as Asphodel. The villarsii variety has white flowers. This flower grows between one and two feet in height.

Asphodelus Villarsii Habit and Flower

Asphodelus is commonly known as Asphodel. The villarsii variety has white flowers. This flower grows…

The flowers of aspidistra lurida are purple but very small in size and grow close to the ground. The leaves are long and evergreen.

Aspidistra Lurida

The flowers of aspidistra lurida are purple but very small in size and grow close to the ground. The…

The purely conventional ornaments &mdash; the rosette, guilloche, and lotus-flower, and probably also the palmette &mdash; were derived from Egyptian originals. They were treated, however, in a quite new spirit and adapted to the special materials and uses of their environment. Thes the form of the palmette, even if derived, as is not likely, from the Egyptian lotus-motive, was assimilated to the more familiar palm-forms of Assyria.

Assyrian Ornament

The purely conventional ornaments — the rosette, guilloche, and lotus-flower, and probably also…

The common name of aster is Michaelmas daisy and star-wort. The alpinus variety has bright purple flower head. There is one flower per stem.

Aster Alpinus

The common name of aster is Michaelmas daisy and star-wort. The alpinus variety has bright purple flower…

<I>Aster cordifolius</I> has a smooth stem with thin, rough, usually hairy leaves. The flowers heads are blue and numerous.

Aster Cordifolius

Aster cordifolius has a smooth stem with thin, rough, usually hairy leaves. The flowers heads are blue…

The flower heads of aster corymbosus form convex clusters. The flowers are pale ellow with white florets. The stems are a brittle, blackish purple.

Aster Corymbosus

The flower heads of aster corymbosus form convex clusters. The flowers are pale ellow with white florets.…

Aster ericoides flowers are white. The flower clusters are ragged with small leaflets. This flower grows to be three feet tall.

Aster Ericoides

Aster ericoides flowers are white. The flower clusters are ragged with small leaflets. This flower grows…

Aster grandiflorus has large, purple flowers. One flower head grows on each stem. This variety of aster is found in North America.

Aster Grandiflorus

Aster grandiflorus has large, purple flowers. One flower head grows on each stem. This variety of aster…

<I>Aster herveyi</I> grows two to three feet tall. The firm leaves are rough above and hairy on the veins beneath. The flowers heads are violet and numerous.

Aster Herveyi

Aster herveyi grows two to three feet tall. The firm leaves are rough above and hairy on the veins beneath.…

Pictured is <I>Aster lindleyanus</>, a native species of aster.

Aster Lindleyanus

Pictured is Aster lindleyanus, a native species of aster.

<I>Aster macrophyllus</I> has a reddish, angular stem and grows about two and a half feet tall. The leaves are heart shaped.

Aster Macrophyllus

Aster macrophyllus has a reddish, angular stem and grows about two and a half feet tall. The leaves…

The common name of <I>Aster novae-angliae</I> is New England aster. The plant grows between three and five feet tall. The flowers are violet-purple, numerous, and showy.

Aster Novae-Angliae

The common name of Aster novae-angliae is New England aster. The plant grows between three and five…

<I>Aster puniceus</> is a native species of aster.

Aster Puniceus

Aster puniceus is a native species of aster.

The flowers of aster turbinellus are a delicate mauve color. The leaves are narrow, triangular, and pointy.

Aster Turbinellus

The flowers of aster turbinellus are a delicate mauve color. The leaves are narrow, triangular, and…

The stem of <I>Astilbe astilboides</I> grows two to three feet tall. The leaves are oval and oblong. The flowers are white and crowded in dense spikes.

Astilbe Astilboides

The stem of Astilbe astilboides grows two to three feet tall. The leaves are oval and oblong. The flowers…

Astilbe japonica flowers a small and pure white. This variety of astilbe grows in Japan.

Astilbe Japonica

Astilbe japonica flowers a small and pure white. This variety of astilbe grows in Japan.

<I>Astilbe japonica</I> grows one to three feet tall. The flowers are white.

Astilbe Japonica

Astilbe japonica grows one to three feet tall. The flowers are white.

Astilbe Rivularis flowers are either yellowish-white or reddish in color. This flower grows to be three feet high. This flower grows in Nepal.

Astilbe Rivularis

Astilbe Rivularis flowers are either yellowish-white or reddish in color. This flower grows to be three…

<I>Astragalus adsurgens</I> is a small plant with fifteen to twenty five leaflets. The flowers are purplish and about one inch long.

Astragalus Adsurgens

Astragalus adsurgens is a small plant with fifteen to twenty five leaflets. The flowers are purplish…

<I>Astragalus hypoglottis</I> grows between three and twenty four inches tall. The flowers are violet-purple. There is also a white variety.

Astragalus Hypoglottis

Astragalus hypoglottis grows between three and twenty four inches tall. The flowers are violet-purple.…

"Athamanta cervariaefolia. 1. a separate flower, with hairy petals; 2. a petal by itself; 3. a ripe fruit with the two carpels or mericarps separating from the double carpopod or axis; 4. a seed deprived of its integuments, and divided vertically, so as to show the position of the embryo." -Lindley, 1853

Athamantha

"Athamanta cervariaefolia. 1. a separate flower, with hairy petals; 2. a petal by itself; 3. a ripe…

Atropa belladona is commonly known as belladona or dwale. The flower is green and purple. The plant has berries that are the size of small cherries.

Atropa Belladona Flower

Atropa belladona is commonly known as belladona or dwale. The flower is green and purple. The plant…

Atropa belladonna is known as deadly nightshade. The plant is erect, branching, and leafy. The leaves are oval and pointed. The flowers grow single or in pairs.

Atropa Belladonna

Atropa belladonna is known as deadly nightshade. The plant is erect, branching, and leafy. The leaves…

This ornamental plant belongs to the scabiosa family.

Scabiosa Atropurpurea

This ornamental plant belongs to the scabiosa family.

The flowers of aubrietia deltoidea are purple. There are several garden varieties, most of which are considered distinct species.

Aubrietia Deltoidea

The flowers of aubrietia deltoidea are purple. There are several garden varieties, most of which are…

The flowers of <I>Aubrietia deltoidea</I> are violet or purple. The plant grows two to twelve inches tall.

Aubrietia Deltoidea

The flowers of Aubrietia deltoidea are violet or purple. The plant grows two to twelve inches tall.

Aubrietia purpurea is a distinct species of aubrietia deltoidea. Purpurea has large, purple flowers. The stems of the flower are very leafy.

Aubrietia Purpurea

Aubrietia purpurea is a distinct species of aubrietia deltoidea. Purpurea has large, purple flowers.…

A true lily that is native to Japan. The flower color is white with gold radial markings and orange spots. They are the largest and strongest-scented of any of the lily species.

Lilium Auratum

A true lily that is native to Japan. The flower color is white with gold radial markings and orange…

"A plant of the same genus with the Primrose, much cultivated in flower-gardens. The Auricula has long been a florist's flower. It was highly esteemed by the Romans, and has, at least since the beginning of the 18th century, received particular attention from the florists of England and Holland." &mdash; Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Auricula

"A plant of the same genus with the Primrose, much cultivated in flower-gardens. The Auricula has long…

Auricula is a European perennial that bears flowers of many colors. The flowers grow wild in the mountains of Switzerland, Austria, Syria, and Caucasus.

Auricula

Auricula is a European perennial that bears flowers of many colors. The flowers grow wild in the mountains…

"A flowering plant belonging to the Heath family, closely related to the rhododendron."

Azalea

"A flowering plant belonging to the Heath family, closely related to the rhododendron."

The flowers of azalea balsaminaeflora are a bright, salmony red. The flowers resemble rosettes and also look like Camellia-flowered Balsam. This species grows in Japan.

Azalea Balsaminaeflora

The flowers of azalea balsaminaeflora are a bright, salmony red. The flowers resemble rosettes and also…

Azalea indica comes in either a single flowered or double flowered variety. This flower blooms continuously from November to June. This flower is commonly known as the Indian Azalea.

Flower of Azalea Indica

Azalea indica comes in either a single flowered or double flowered variety. This flower blooms continuously…

The flowers of azalea ledifolia are white. The flowers grow in threes at the ends of the branches. The whole shrub is very hairy.

Azalea Ledifolia

The flowers of azalea ledifolia are white. The flowers grow in threes at the ends of the branches. The…

Babiana stricta grow one foot or less tall. The leaves are broad and sword shaped. The flowers are scattered, showy, and usually red or purple.

Babiana Stricta

Babiana stricta grow one foot or less tall. The leaves are broad and sword shaped. The flowers are scattered,…

Babiana Stricta Rubro-Cyanea is a bulbous plant found in South Africa. The upper half of the perianth (petals and sepal) is a very brilliant blue while the lower half is a rich crimson. The contrasting colors in the same flower is a characteristic of the babiana flowers.

Babiana Stricta Rubro-Cyanea

Babiana Stricta Rubro-Cyanea is a bulbous plant found in South Africa. The upper half of the perianth…

"Balsam (Impatiens Noli-me-tangere). a, top of stem with leaves and flowers; b, ripe fruit unopened; c, ripe fruit, elastically opening." &mdash; Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Balsam

"Balsam (Impatiens Noli-me-tangere). a, top of stem with leaves and flowers; b, ripe fruit unopened;…

This shows the pistillate flower of the Balsam, Populus balsamifera, (Keeler, 1915).

Balsam Flower

This shows the pistillate flower of the Balsam, Populus balsamifera, (Keeler, 1915).

This shows the fruiting aments of the Balsam, Populus balsamifera, (Keeler, 1915).

Balsam Fruit

This shows the fruiting aments of the Balsam, Populus balsamifera, (Keeler, 1915).

Camellia flowered balsams are the full double forms.

Camellia Flowered Balsam

Camellia flowered balsams are the full double forms.

Pictured is a full grown garden balsam.

Garden Balsam

Pictured is a full grown garden balsam.

"Impatiens macrochila; 2. a diagram of its flower; 3. its stamens; 4. fruit of I. Balsamina (rose balsam); 5. its embryo." -Lindley, 1853

Large-Lipped Balsam

"Impatiens macrochila; 2. a diagram of its flower; 3. its stamens; 4. fruit of I. Balsamina (rose balsam);…

The orders pictured are balsaminaceae, rhamnaceae, vitaceae, and tiliaceae. The flowers of these orders that are illustrated include (1) impatiens, (2) rhamnus, (3) vitis, and (4) tilia.

Orders of Balsaminaceae, Rhamnaceae, Vitaceae, and Tiliaceae

The orders pictured are balsaminaceae, rhamnaceae, vitaceae, and tiliaceae. The flowers of these orders…

"Bambusa arundinacea, an Indian bamboo. 1, Leafy shoot. 2, Branch of inflorescence. 3, Spikelet. 4, Flower." &mdash; The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Bamboo

"Bambusa arundinacea, an Indian bamboo. 1, Leafy shoot. 2, Branch of inflorescence. 3, Spikelet. 4,…

Illustrated in the tip of a flower cluster of banana. The cluster is similar to a giant, elongated bud with large, tightly overlapping scales or bracts.

Flower Cluster of Banana

Illustrated in the tip of a flower cluster of banana. The cluster is similar to a giant, elongated bud…

<I>Banksia ericifolia</I> is a shrub or small tree, growing twelve to fourteen feet tall. The leaves grow hardly any longer than three quarters of an inch. The flowers are yellow.

Banksia Ericifolia

Banksia ericifolia is a shrub or small tree, growing twelve to fourteen feet tall. The leaves grow hardly…

This decorative banner features various flowers. Some of the flowers are wrapped around each other. One of the flowers featured on this banner is the Strelitzia, commonly called the bird of paradise.

Decorative Floral Banner

This decorative banner features various flowers. Some of the flowers are wrapped around each other.…

The barbacenia purpurea is a purple flower. The flower is funnel shaped with leaves with serrated edges.

Barbacenia Purpurea

The barbacenia purpurea is a purple flower. The flower is funnel shaped with leaves with serrated edges.