"Arrow-root (M. arundinacea). a, tubers; b, leaf and flowers; c, stamen and style." — Chambers'…
"A plant of the natural order Aristolochiaceae, a native of Europe, growing in woods; rare, and perhaps…
"The simplest form of woven basketry and that in most general use for large baskets is checker work,…
"Coiled baskets are made by sewing over and over with some sort of flexible material, each stitch interlacing…
"Coiled baskets are made by sewing over and over with some sort of flexible material, each stitch interlacing…
"The style of weaving common in baskets made of cane is known as twill work. This consists in passing…
"This is the most intricate and also the most beautiful of all styles of weaving. The warp consists…
"This is the most intricate and also the most beautiful of all styles of weaving. The warp consists…
"Another common style is wicker work so frequently seen in willow baskets. This also is subject to a…
"Gynandria. A, section of flower of Bletia' B, separated column of same, composed of the united style…
"Gynobase. Section of Gynoecium of Borage, gynobase (a) bearing the carpels and style." -Whitney, 1911
"Inflorescence and flowers of the burdock (Arctium minus). a, Inflorescences; b, longitudinal section…
A chair designed by Thomas Chippendale. The back of this chair has a "Louis Quinze" style.
A chair designed by Thomas Chippendale. The back of this chair has a plain back style.
A table leg designed by Thomas Chippendale. This table leg has a "cabriole" style.
A table leg designed by Thomas Chippendale. The table leg has a taper leg style.
A table leg designed by Thomas Chippendale. This table leg has a "cabriole" leg style.
"A genus of plants of the natural order Melanthaceae. The species, which are few in number, are stemless,…
"Colchicum autumnale. 1. A corm in flower; 2. The same stripped of its outer coats, and showing the…
Illustrated are calyx cups and styles of dolichos, (1) dolichos lignosus, and (2) dolichos lablab.
Chinese Ginger or fingerroot (Boesenbergia rotunda): "Flowers of Kaempferia pandurata; 2. the inner…
Dancing Girls: "Mantisia saltatoria; 1. style, stigma, and anther; 2. ovary, style, and abortive stamens."…
A chair designed by George Hepplewhite, one of the major furniture makers of the 18th century.
"Leschenaultia splendens. 1. calyx, stamens, and style, with stigma and indusium, all magnified." -Lindley,…
"Apostasia odorata; 1. a flower; 2. the stamens and style; 3. a cross section of the ovary; 4. a seed."…
"Vinca minor. 1. corolla opened; 2. style and stigma; 3. perpendicular section of the double ovary;…
The pistil is the female or seed-bearing organ of a flower. a, Lilium bulbiferum; b, Geranium sanguineum;…
A style of chair designed by Thomas Sheraton, one of the famous English furniture makers of the 18th…
A style of chair designed by Thomas Sheraton. This chair takes on a rectangular back.
"Details of the fructification of Struthanthus. 1. flower magnified; 2. section of calyx, ovary, and…
"Synaphea dilatata. 1. a flower; 2. one of its lobes; 3. the ovary and style and stigma." -Lindley,…
The Modern Renaissance style table has legs that are prismatic, turned or sometimes curved. They either…
"Xyris operculata; 1. a flower seen in front; 2. a style, stigmas and stamens." -Lindley, 1853