. Elementary botany for beginners [microform] : with special reference to the study of Prairie Province plants. Botany; Botany; Botanique; Botanique. COLUMBINE. 17. the feathei-y tails attached to the carpels, and the extra- ordiuury lengthening of the peduncle above the involucre.) 22. Columbine. This plant will be found in flower in early summer on exposed hill sides and in open woods. It is at once recognized by its large nodding scarlet and yellow blossoms (Fig. ), each with five hollow spurs ending in sweet tips. In contrast with Buttercup and Anemone, note the almost entire absence of
. Elementary botany for beginners [microform] : with special reference to the study of Prairie Province plants. Botany; Botany; Botanique; Botanique. COLUMBINE. 17. the feathei-y tails attached to the carpels, and the extra- ordiuury lengthening of the peduncle above the involucre.) 22. Columbine. This plant will be found in flower in early summer on exposed hill sides and in open woods. It is at once recognized by its large nodding scarlet and yellow blossoms (Fig. ), each with five hollow spurs ending in sweet tips. In contrast with Buttercup and Anemone, note the almost entire absence of hairs on I this plant. Closely insj)ect with your lens. The root, like tliose of tlie plants already examined, isjihrom. The foliage-i leaves, like those of Buttercup, vaiy a good deal according to their position on the stem, the lowest ones being much more divided than the upper ones, and having htnger petitdes. Observe that the blatJes Fig. 24. of the leaves are in 'Ustinct pirrrH; the leaves are there- fore cumpuHHil, and the divisions of tht blades are called Uajietst. The veins will be found to form a net-work. 23. The flower presents a somewhat puzzling appear- ance, with its remarkable spurs and the general scarlet aspect of the whole exterior. Fijf. a-'I—DpiH-r p-irt of stem, and flower, of Columbine. Fig. pistil of 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 Spotton, H. B. (Henry Byron), 1844-1933; McIntyre, Alexander, d. 1928. Toronto : W. J. Gage
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