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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 195

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183 POPULAR FLORA, 66. POLEMONIUM FAMILY, Order PULEMONIACEJE. Herbs, not twining (but Cobsea climbs by tendrils), with regular flowers, all the parts in fives, except the pistil, which is 3-celled and the style 3-cleft at the top, the 5 spreading … 455. Flowers of Phlox. 458. Flowers of Polemonium. 457. Pod of I olemonium, cut across. Climbing by tendrils on the pinnate leaves : flowers axillary, single : calyx leafy : corolla bell-shaped, large, but dull-colored, ( Cobcea) * Cobaea, Not climbing: flowers in panicled cymes or clusters.…

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