Botany for young people. How plants behave: how they move, climb, employ insects to work for them, &c (1872)
Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 · New York, American Book Company · leaf 27
owy Dicentra, which comes from Japan or Northern China, rarely sets fruit in our gardens in any case. But the wild species of Corydalis and Fumitory, which have their flowers on the same plan, seed freely enough. Yet when the blossoms are kept covered with fine gauze, so as to exclude insects,… … Fig. 9. Flower of Bleeding-heart, Dicentra spectabilis Fig. 10 Same, with the tips of the united inner petals pushed to one side. Fig. 11. Tips of the six stamens and pistil, which are exposed in Fig. 10, here separated and dis- played, magnified. 38. If it be wonderful that such flowers as the…
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