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Identifier: floraofsyriapalest00post (find matches)
Title: Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Post, George Edward, 1838-1909
Subjects: Botany -- Syria Botany -- Palestine Botany -- Egypt Sinai
Publisher: Beirut, Syria : Syrian Protestant college
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ls oblong, ratheracute ; petals and stamens deciduous ; cells of ovary 2-ovuled, stylesone-third to one-half as long as ovary—Summer— Suediyeh. Order XXI. MAL«VACE^. (Mallow Family). Mticilaguious herhs or shmibs^ with alternate. sti))ulate^pahnately veioied leaves^ and regular herrnaphrodite, axillaryJioioers^ on jointed sialics^ the calyx-lohes 5, valvate in thebud, the ^letals 5, convolute in the hud, adnate at the hase tothe column of the ononadeljjhous stamens, the anthers hidney-shajped, opening at the top, 1-celled, the style simple, incliidedin the column of the f laments, branching above—Calyxusually involucrate with a whorl of more or less united orfree bractlets. Ovary several- to many-celled, the cells with1-several campylotropous or anatropous ovules. Fruit capitateor whorled, the caq^els at length separating from the axis, ora many-celled capsule, splitting down the back of the cells.Albumen little or 0; embryo straight or curved; cotyledonsleafy, folded. Fig. 76.
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(a) Flowers of AltliEBa officinalis, showing the involucre, caljx, corolla, and column ofstamens arf)und the style, (t) An anther, .«li()win<i its reniforni shape, and the slit alongitis upper edse for the escape of the pollen, (c) The pistil, showing the ovaries, and thestaminal column. ( to apex. Branches of styleas many as carpels. Mature carpels separating from axis. * Ovules one in each, cell, ascending. 1. ALTH^A. Bractlets 6-9. Cells not divided by a transverse partiti-in. 2. ALCEA. Bractlets 6-9. Cells partially divided by a transverse partition. 3. LAVATERA. Bractlets united iHto a 3-fid Involucre. 4. MALVA. Bractlets 3, distinct, * * Ovules one in each cell, -pendulous. 5. SIDA. Bractlets 0. Carpels dehiscent or 2-valved at

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  • bookyear:1896
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Post__George_Edward__1838_1909
  • booksubject:Botany____Syria
  • booksubject:Botany____Palestine
  • booksubject:Botany____Egypt_Sinai
  • bookpublisher:Beirut__Syria___Syrian_Protestant_college
  • bookcontributor:Princeton_Theological_Seminary_Library
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  • bookleafnumber:182
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