ISBN: 9781152896857

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 Excerpt: ...seen P. officinalis with the stamens exserted beyond the corolla tube. Common Lung-wort. French, Pulmonaire officinale. German, Gebräuchliches Lungenkraut. According to the ancient doctrine of signatures, this plant had an especial efficacy in diseases of the lungs; its spotted leaves being supposed to represent these organs, and, therefore, to indicate the direction of its natural curative properties. GENUS III.--?ERTENSIA. Both. Calyx 5-cleft or 5-partite. Corolla regular, funnelshaped, suddenly dilated at the throat, which is open, without scales, but generally with 5 small bosses; limb not oblique, sligñtly spreading, 5-lobed. Stamens exserted. Style undivided. Nucules smooth or reticulate, rather soft, at length inflated, without a tumid ring at the base, attached to the flat receptacle by a plain surface. Herbs, often glabrous and glaucous. Flowers in terminal scorpioid racemes, often corymbosely or paniculately arranged. Corolla red, changing to blue or purplish-blue, varying to white. SPECIES L--MERTEN SI A MARITIMA. Bon. Píate MXCIX. Beich. Ic. Fl. Germ, et Helv. Vol. XVILL Tab. MCCXVTI. Fig. 1. Pulmonaria maritima, Linn. Sm. Engl. Bot. No. 368. Lithospermum maritimum, Lehm. Asp. Vol. ?. p. 291. 8m. Engl. Fl. Vol. I. p. 257. Steenhammera maritima, Beich. Fl. Germ. Exeurs. p. 337. Steenhammaria maritima, Fries. Summ. Veg. Scand. pp. 12 and 192. Stems procumbent or decumbent, much branched. Leaves oval or obovate-oval, the lower ones shortly stalked, the upper sessile, all pseudo-distichous, very thick and fleshy, smooth when fresh, glabrous, intensely glaucous. Cymes dichotomous, with the leaves at the base of the forks opposite. Bracts large, resembling the leaves. Calyx with 5 segments, cleft three-quarters of the way do... James Sowerby, Books, History, English Botany, Or, Coloured Figures Of British Plants Volume 7 Books>History, General Books LLC<

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ISBN: 1152896857

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