This section is from the book "British Wild Flowers In The Four Seasons", by Thomas Moore. Also available from Amazon: British Wild Flowers.
A. - Scabiosa succisa, Linnaeus: p. 351.
1. A flower separated from the head.
2. The pistil.
B. - Arbutus Unedo, Linnaeus: p. 352.
1. A stamen, showing its pores and awns.
2. The pistil.
3. Some of the ripe berries.
4. A transverse section of a berry.
C. - Gentiana Pneumonanthe, Linnaeus: p. 353.
1. A portion of the corolla, showing the attachment of the stamens to its inner surface.
2. The pistil.
D. - Mentha Pulegium, Linnaeus: p. 354.
1. A flower separated from the verticillaster or whorl-like collection of flowers.
2. The pistil.
E. - Chenopodium polyspermum, Linnaeus: p. 354.
1. A flower, separate.
2. The fruit enclosed by the persistent perigone.
Plate 23

Scabiosa succisa.

Arbutus Unedo


Gentiana Pneumonanthe
Mentha Pulegium.

Chenopodium polyspermum
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