"Vaccinium amoenum. 1. a flower; 2. a perpendicular section of it without the corolla; 3. a cross section…
"Bragantia Blumei. 1. a section of its wood; 2. one of its flowers; 3. a seed; 4. the same divided perpendicularly;…
This shows the branch of Hop Hornbeam, Ostrya virginiana, showing the staminate aments as they appear…
This is the branch of Red Birch, Betula nigra, showing the staminate aments as they appear in winter,…
This shows the four staminate and one pistillate ament of Sweet Birch, Betula lenta, (Keeler, 1915).
Bryopsis plumosa; apex of a stem with its branchlets; all the extension of one cell.
"Pinguicula vulgaris. 1. calyx, &c. 2. stamen; 3. pistil; 4. longitudinal section of it; 5. half a fruit;…
Some wood-cells from Buttonwood, Platanus, a whole cell and lower end of another on the left; a cell…
"Byrsanthus Brownii. 1. diagram of the flower; 2. section of a flower; 3. section across the ovary;…
Outlines of a portion of the stem in section, showing the central cell and the outer or cortical cells.
An inrolled small leaf, such as in double-flowered Cherry blossoms is often seen to occupy the place…
"Erythroxylon. 1. a flower; 2. one of the petals; 3. the pistil with 3 capitate stigmas; 4. a drupe;…
These are the pistillate and staminate flowers of Kentucky coffee-tree, (Keeler, 1915).
A slice of the head of flowers of a Coreopsis, with one tubular perfect flower (a) left standing on…
"1. Coriaria napalensis; 2. flower of Coriaria myrtifolia without its calyx; 3. its pistil; 4. a perpendicular…
This shows the staminate aments of the cottonwood, Populus deltoides (Keeler, 1915).
This shows the pistillate aments of the cottonwood, Populus deltoides (Keeler, 1915).
Corm of a Crocus, the investing sheaths or dead leaf-bases stripped off. The faint cross-lines represent…
"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…
Upper part of corolla of Datura Stramonium in the bud; and below a section showing the convolution of…
A piece of the rose-red Delesseria Lepreiurei, showing that it is composed of a layer of cells.
A piece of the rose-red Delesseria Lepreiurei, showing the cells are gelatinous and thick-walled.
Closterium acutum, a common Desmid. It is a single firm-walled cell, filled with green protoplasmic…