The colours of flowers [microform] : as illustrated in British flora (1882)
Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · London : Macmillan · leaf 111
96 THE COLOURS OF FLOWERS. leads on to the very degenerate types of water- plants. The Rosacee offer some good examples of green flowers in which the petals have become quite extinct. Some of them are entomophilous, and some anemo- philous. <Adchemilla vulgaris (lady’s mantle, Fig. 28) is one of… … Fic. 28.—Flower of Jady’s mantle (Adchemidla), with double calyx, but no petals; green. form, is shown by its very reduced carpels, and its small number of stamens. Adchemilla arvensis (parsley- piert) is an extremely debased moss-like descendant of some similar ancestor. It has tiny green…
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