"Cycas circinalis; 1. a portion of a female frond; 2. section of the naked ovule; 3. ripe fruit; 4.…
Salvadora Persica. Also called toothbrush tree, mustard tree, and mustard bush. This image includes…
"Upper part of stem with the inflorescence of Samphire (Crithmum maritimum). (a), a flower; (b), the…
"Sapodilla (Sapota zapotilla). (a), the fruit; (b), the same, transversely cut." -Whitney, 1911
"Sassafras (Sassafras sassafras). 1. Branch with fruits. 2. Branch with sterile flowers. a, b, c, different…
"Flowering plant of saxifrage (Saxifraga virginiensis). a, a flower; b, the fruit." -Whitney, 1911
"Scabiosa atropurpurea. 1. a flower; 2. the involucre opened to show the ovary and calyx; 3. perpendicular…
A drawing of the newly hatched larva, viewed from beneath, with enlargements of anal extremity viewed…
This shows the staminate flower of Scarlet Oak, Quercus coccinea, (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the pistillate flower of Scarlet Oak, Quercus coccinea, (Keeler, 1915).
Also known as Pandanus utilis. It is a tropical tree with an edible fruit. It is native to Madagascar…
The outer coat is sometimes close and even, and fitted to the kernel, as in this Morning-glory, (Gray,…
The outer coat is extended into a thin border or wing as in this Trumpet Creeper, (Gray, 1858).
A branch of the Canadian Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis), a shrub or small tree, showing fruit.
"Sesamum indicum. 1. a ripe fruit; 2. one of its halves; 3. a seed; 4. a cross section of it." -Lindley,…
These are the staminate flowers of Shellbark Hickory, Hicoria ovata, (Keeler, 1915).
This side-board is made out of mahogany, traditionally used in the dining room for serving food. It…
This sideboard is carved in walnut wood in a French Renaissance style. It is richly decorated with human…
"The Silicua is a variety of the capsule, composed of two carpels opening from the base upward, and…
"Silique, the fruit of certain cruciferous plants, consisting of a pair of valves which seperate from…
"Halesia tetraptera. 1. its fruit; 2. a perpendicular; 3. a transverse, section of it." -Lindley, 1853
These are the flowers of the Silverbell-tree, Mohrodendron carolinum, (Keeler, 1915).
Composite, or compound flower, from one of the largest botanical orders. 4, single fruit.
These are the fruit, or samara, of Slippery Elm, Ulmus pubescens, (Keeler, 1915).
Sansevieria Zeylanica is the Latin name, but this plant is also called a Mother-in-law's Tongue. "A…
"Flowering plant of sanicle (Sanicula marilandica). (a), a male flower; (b), the fruit." -Whitney, 1911
"Polygala senega of eastern North America. It sends up several stems from hard knotty root-stocks, bearing…
"Polygala senega of eastern North America. It sends up several stems from hard knotty root-stocks, bearing…
"2. corolla of Antirrhinum majus cut open; 3. its pistil; 4. its ripe fruit; 5. cross section of its…
Also known as Yucca schidigera. A flowering plant that is native to the Mojave Desert in the Western…
The Raspberry Spanworm (Synchlora aerata) is the larva of a species of Geometer moth.
"Euonymus europaeus. 1. a section of a fruit; 2. a seed enveloped in its aril; 3. a perpendicular section…
"Stemless Palm. b, spadix, with spathe forming a hood over fruit; c, fruit, about one-fifth natural…
"Large oblong or oblong conical, sometimes flattene, seeds but slightly imbedded; color scarlet; flesh…
"Large round; pale crimson or deep scarlet; seeds slightly sunken, rather soft, acid, without richness,…
"Large conical; bright crimson, excellent flower; a strong and vigorous grower on rich and heavy soils,…
"3. perpendicular section of a flower of Fragaria indica (Duchesnea indica); 4. the same section of…
"Details of the fructification of Struthanthus. 1. flower magnified; 2. section of calyx, ovary, and…
"Styrax leiophylla. 1. a flower natural size; 2. ditto cut open; 3. stamen seen in front; 4. ovary,…