. Flowers of the field. Botany. PARSLEY FAMILY 2 1,3 unequal, and //v/// produced into a very long slender beak. (Name, the Greek name for some allied plant.) I. .S'. /Vr/t'«-r<7?(-;7j- (Shepherd's Needle, \'enus' Comb).—A small plant, 3—9 in. high, with finely-cut bright-green leaves ; few-rayed umbels of small white J/oic'crs : and long, beaked//-///A'. — A weed in cultivated ground ; common,, liut for the ovary being inferior, this plant might be mistaken for an Erodiiim.— Fl. June—September. SCAN'DIX pecten--vi^;neki'^ {Shc/^hcyiTs NLWi/t-^l'cnus' Ct^a/l'). 2 7,. Skseli (Meadow


. Flowers of the field. Botany. PARSLEY FAMILY 2 1,3 unequal, and //v/// produced into a very long slender beak. (Name, the Greek name for some allied plant.) I. .S'. /Vr/t'«-r<7?(-;7j- (Shepherd's Needle, \'enus' Comb).—A small plant, 3—9 in. high, with finely-cut bright-green leaves ; few-rayed umbels of small white J/oic'crs : and long, beaked//-///A'. — A weed in cultivated ground ; common,, liut for the ovary being inferior, this plant might be mistaken for an Erodiiim.— Fl. June—September. SCAN'DIX pecten--vi^;neki'^ {Shc/^hcyiTs NLWi/t-^l'cnus' Ct^a/l'). 2 7,. Skseli (Meadow Saxifrage).—Erect branched plants ; /ein'e<: 2—3- or more-pinnate; uiiibt'ls compound; bracts &nd bi-acfcoies many, entire ; //owers white se/a/s acute ; fruit short, with no beak or bristles and blunt ridges. (Name of Greek origin.) I. 5. Libanbtis (Mountain ^Meadow Saxifrage).—A stout plant, I — 2 feet high, with a solid, furrowed stent ,• bipinnate leaves . hemispherical umbels : ha.\ry fruit: and persistent, reflexed stales. —'Chalk-hills, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, and Sussex.—Fl. July, August. Perennial. 2.). (Fennel).—Tall, smooth' plants, with decom-. 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 Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander), 1811-1874. London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge


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