This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1825 edition. Excerpt: ...Prof. DeCandolle, is certainly distinct, having large, leafy, deeply cut, stalked bracteas, paler Jlowers, an awl-shaped spur as long as the rest of'the corolla, pods twice or thrice as long as the flowerstalks, and according to Linnaeus, who cultivated it, an annual root, which Willdenow confirms; but ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1825 edition. Excerpt: ...Prof. DeCandolle, is certainly distinct, having large, leafy, deeply cut, stalked bracteas, paler Jlowers, an awl-shaped spur as long as the rest of'the corolla, pods twice or thrice as long as the flowerstalks, and according to Linnaeus, who cultivated it, an annual root, which Willdenow confirms; but the latter misapplies Haller's synonym. 3. F. claviculata. White Climbing Fumitory. Pods lanceolate, undulated. Stem climbing. Footstalks ending in branched tendrils. F. claviculata. Linn. Sp. PI. 985. TVilld.v.3. 869. Fl.Br.752. Engl. Bot.v. 2.t. 03. Hook. Scot. 211. Fl. Dan. t. 340. F. alba latifolia. Raii Syn. 335. F. alba latifolia claviculata. Ger. Em. 1088./. F. claviculis donata. Bauh. Pin. 143. Moris, v. 2. 260. sect. 3. t. 12./. 3. Capnos alba latifolia. Lob. Obs. 438./. 7c. 758./. Dalech. Hist. 1295./. Corydalis claviculata. DeCand. Syst. v. 2. 128. Grev. Edin. 153. In bushy, shady, rather hilly situations, on a gravelly, stony, or sandy soil. Annual. June, July. Root slender. Stems one or more, ' delicate and tender, flattened on one side, branched, leafy, from 1 to 3 or 4 feet high, climbing upon other plants, by means of branched tendrils terminating their footstalks. Leaves pinnate; then pedate orternate; leaflets elliptical, entire, glaucous; paler beneath. Clusters opposite to each leaf, stalked, rather dense, of several elegant white flowers, variegated with blue or grey, each on a short partial stalk, scarcely so long as its accompanying small bractea. Cal. toothed. Spur rounded, very short. Pod lanceolate, acute, undulated at each side, containing 3 or 4 seeds. Pod single-seeded. Nectaiy single. Fumaria. DeCand. 4. F. officinalis. Common Fumitory. Cluster rather lax. Pods single-seeded, globose, abrupt, on upright stalks, ...
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