Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany (1858)
Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 · New York, American Book Company · leaf 150
and tough skin. A variety is the Scuppernong Grape. Common S. V. vulpina. Virglnia-Creeper* Ampelojpsis. Petals 5, thick, opening before they fall. Leaves palmate with 5 leaflets (Fig. 74). Berries small, blackish. A very common tall- climbing vine, wild and culti¬ vated. A. quinquefolia . 339.… … 342 343 Calyx free from the ovary, greenish. Petals shorter than the calyx, or none, ( Rhamnus ) Buckthorn. Calyx below adherent to the ovary, its lobes petal-like (white in our species) and bent inwards, shorter than the stamens and long* clawed petals, ( Ceanbthus) New-Jersey Tea*
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