Botanical Rambles, designed as an early and familiar introduction to the Study of Botany. By the Author of the India Cabinet [i.e. Sarah Atkins, afterwards L.S. Wilson].1822 |
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Agrimony amusement anthers appearance bark barren beautiful berry blos botanist botany bottom branches called calyx capsule CAROLINE catkins colour common consists contains corolla covered Cryptogamia delightful distinguished divided dria elegant ELLEN empalement enclosed examine favorite filaments five petals florets foot-stalks four fructification furnished garden genus grass green grow Gynandria honey honey-cup Icosandria John's-wort keel kind Lapland leaf leaves legume Linnĉus LUCY L一 MARGARET meadows morning moss nature nectary nerally orange coloured orchis papa perfect perfect flower pistil pistilla placed Polyandria Polygamia pretty procure produced purple racter ramble receptacle resemble ringent roots roundish seed-bud seed-vessel seeds shady shaft shrubbery shrubs sister Snap-dragon sometimes sorts species specimens spikes stalk stamens and pointals stamina stem stigma suppose tell ther tion trees Triandria tribe umbel variety vegetable water-cress whilst whole plant wild Willow-herb wings wood yellow blossoms