. Botany for beginners: an introduction to Mrs. Lincoln's Lectures on botany. Plants. Oh. XIV.] INFLORESENCE. Fig. 57. 83 336. 7tn. Corymb (Fig. 57, a) or false umbel, wnen the peduncles rise from different heights above the main stem, but the lower ones being longer, they form nearly a level or a con- vex top ; as the Yarrow. 8th. Fascicle (Fig. 57, b) flowers on little stalks variously inserted and subdivided, collected into a close bundle, level at the top ; as the Sweet-William ; it resembles a corymb, but the flowers are more densely clustered. 437. 9th. Head (Fig. 57, c) or tuft
. Botany for beginners: an introduction to Mrs. Lincoln's Lectures on botany. Plants. Oh. XIV.] INFLORESENCE. Fig. 57. 83 336. 7tn. Corymb (Fig. 57, a) or false umbel, wnen the peduncles rise from different heights above the main stem, but the lower ones being longer, they form nearly a level or a con- vex top ; as the Yarrow. 8th. Fascicle (Fig. 57, b) flowers on little stalks variously inserted and subdivided, collected into a close bundle, level at the top ; as the Sweet-William ; it resembles a corymb, but the flowers are more densely clustered. 437. 9th. Head (Fig. 57, c) or tuft, has sessile flowers heaped together in a globular form j as in the Clover, and But- ton Bush. 336. What is a corymb, and what is a fascicle 1 337. What is a head 1. 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 Phelps, Lincoln, Mrs. , 1793-1884. New York, Huntington & Savage
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