. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. Fig. 161.^—Iceland Moss iCcirarki islandica, Shield-lichen Family, Par- mcliacecc). Plant, natural size, growing nearly erect from dry earth. (Luerssen.)—Upper surface brownish or olive, pale below, often red- stained at the base: "fruit" forming chestnut-colored patches on the uppermost lobes. Native home, North America and Fig. 162. — Licorice (Glijc- yrrhiza glabra, Pulse Family, Leguminosa^). Branch in leaf, flower, and fruit. (Baillon.) — Perennial herb growing about 1 m. or more in height; l
. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. Fig. 161.^—Iceland Moss iCcirarki islandica, Shield-lichen Family, Par- mcliacecc). Plant, natural size, growing nearly erect from dry earth. (Luerssen.)—Upper surface brownish or olive, pale below, often red- stained at the base: "fruit" forming chestnut-colored patches on the uppermost lobes. Native home, North America and Fig. 162. — Licorice (Glijc- yrrhiza glabra, Pulse Family, Leguminosa^). Branch in leaf, flower, and fruit. (Baillon.) — Perennial herb growing about 1 m. or more in height; leaves pale green; flowers violet or purple resembling those of a pea; fruit smooth. Na- tive home, Mediter- ranean Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sargent, Frederick Leroy, 1863-. New York, H. Holt and Company
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