10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACHENIUM»
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A Manual of the botany of the Northern United States: ...
Eriophorum ; a small portion of the inflorescence (6) ; a flower (7) ; a spike in fruit
(8); achenium from the same, with the tortuous bristles much lengthened (9);
section of the achenium ( 10). ERIOPHORUM. — Small plant of E. alpinum, in
flower ...
2
Gray's Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology: ...
Eriophorum; a small portion of the Inflorescence (6); a flower (7); a spike in fruit (8
); achenium from the same, with the tortuous bristles much lengthened (9);
section of the achenium (10). ERIOPHORUM. — Small plant of E. alpinum, in
flower ...
3
A Flora Of The State Of New-York, Comprising Full ...
Ovary one-celled, with a solitary ovule; in fruit, on achenium or caryopsis. Embryo
at the extremity Qf the albumen next the hilum.—- Grasses, sedges, or rush-like
plants. ORDER CXXIV. CYPERACEZE. Juss. Tm; Senor. TRIBE. Flowers often ...
4
A Flora of the State of New York: Comprising Full ...
Culms filiform (often diffuse), compressed, sulcate, soft; spike ovate, usually
somewhat obtuse, many-flowered; scales ovate, obtuse, membranaceous;
bristles 6 - 8, nearly twice as long as the nut; style 2-cleft; achenium obovoid-
lenticular ...
Achenium narrower upwards, striated. Pappus pilose, copious, soft, mostly white,
deciduous. Receptacle naked. Involucre with scaly bracteas at the base. —
Name from Kjnjms, a shoe. 9. Sonchus. Achenium transversely wrinkled, without
a ...
William Allport Leighton,
1841
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Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
1' T Flowers blue or white; achenium shortly acuminate. Mulgediurn acuminatum.
Sonchus acuminatus, WILLD. Achenium pale and spotted, with a tumid margin
and two or three Stl'ltB on either side. Mulgedium *divaricatum; branch leaves ...
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Transactions of the American Philosophical Society: Held at ...
1 1 Flowers blue or white; achenium shortly acuminate. Mulgedium acuminatum.
Sonchus acuminatus, Willd. Achenium pale and spotted, with a tumid margin and
two or three striae on either side. Mulgedium * divaricatum; branch leaves ...
American Philosophical Society,
1841
8
Flora Boreali-americana: Or, The Botany of the Northern ...
Cor. disci regularis. Achenium croatie-Herbie Borcali-Americanœ, erectœ; jòliis
alternis, integris; ramis (Ниш-{сит jiorigeris monocephalis apiceque aphyllis;
capitulis parviusculis, radio cœruleo ; rachide conica ; {поста-53 imbrz'catis. Less
. l.
Sir William Jackson Hooker,
1840
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Illustrations of the Botany and Other Branches of the ...
The united anthers rising from the corolla, of which the limb has been removed; b.
a single anther, with each lobe terminating in an extended ciliate base; 0. a floret;
d. the same, with the corolla removed, and the quadrangular achenium ...
10
The genera of South African plants: arranged according to ...
DIV. 4. ATHANASIEE. LXII. MORYSIA. Cass. Capitula homogamous discoid ;
corolla terete, 5-dentate. Involucre closely imbricate, the scales dry and scarious.
Recept. paleaceous. Achenium calvous, teretc, furrowed, wingless.— Less p. 252
.
William Henry Harvey,
1838
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