| 单词 | sepal |
| 例句 | Their green sepals drew back a little and the white tips of the flowers rose delicately to meet the open air. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A jade-green gown blooms around her waist like flower sepals stitched all together. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Lancelot had snapped off one of the roses, and was pinching the sepals. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z These ancient roses, it has lately been asserted, were so constructed that the five sepals did actually stick out beyond the petals—just as they are represented to do in the heraldic rose. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Snowflake’ bears double flowers; as they age, inner sepals stay white, outer ones turn dusty rose. Hydrangea Planting Guide 2011-03-14T17:50:04.633Z With a lacecap, for instance, the central dome is of tiny fertile florets, surrounded by a necklace of larger flower parts called sepals. Perspective | I long rejected the hydrangea as dull. But I’ve turned over a new leaf. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Prepare the flowers by removing the stamens and spiky green sepals. The 20 best Italian recipes: part 3 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The flowers endure because the petals are in fact thick structures called sepals. The hellebore: Popular, early and now in a dazzling variety 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z In an oakleaf hydrangea, the sepals form a large cone enveloping the fertile flowers, each resembling a minute sputnik. Perspective | I long rejected the hydrangea as dull. But I’ve turned over a new leaf. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Plant biologists have long known that sepals, the modified leaves that surround a developing flower, contain some of these giant cells. Cells with extra genomes may help tissues respond to injuries—and species survive cataclysms 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The corolla is composed of petals, and the calyx is composed of sepals. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Although they vary greatly in appearance, all flowers contain the same structures: sepals, petals, pistils, and stamens. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The outermost portion of a flower consists of modified leaves called sepals. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z The Lenten rose is most prized for flowering early in the year, as early as February, and the blooms last for weeks because the outer “petals” are durable structures called sepals. What you need to know about all those blooming hellebores 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z By mutating genes that control polyploidy in the mustardlike plant Arabidopsis thaliana, she and her team discovered that if the sepal had too few polyploid cells, it was stiff and upright and blooming was impeded. Cells with extra genomes may help tissues respond to injuries—and species survive cataclysms 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The outermost whorl of the flower has green, leafy structures known as sepals. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, the corolla in lilies and tulips consists of three sepals and three petals that look virtually identical—this led botanists to coin the word tepal. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Petals, which are often brightly colored, are found just inside the sepals. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Goethe recognized that all the parts of a flower, from pistil to sepal, are modified leaves. The Bauhaus at 100: science by design 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Too many such cells caused the sepals to splay and expose the petals prematurely. Cells with extra genomes may help tissues respond to injuries—and species survive cataclysms 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The sepals, collectively called the calyx, help to protect the unopened bud. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The main parts of a flower are the sepals and petals, which protect the reproductive parts: the stamens and the carpels. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The mites embed themselves in the tiny hairs on a flower’s sepals, the leaflike appendages located at its base. These flower mites may avoid pesticides by hiding out in a rose’s internal organs 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z To reconstruct the appearance of the first flower, the scientists recorded the features - such as the petals and sepals - of the flowers from 792 living species. Did the first flower look like this? - BBC News 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z More recent work has unearthed a key molecular signal driving polyploidy in sepals. Cells with extra genomes may help tissues respond to injuries—and species survive cataclysms 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The number of sepals and petals varies depending on whether the plant is a monocot or dicot. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The study also reveals that the ancestral flower’s stamens, petals and sepals – protective petal-like parts – were arranged not in spirals but concentric circles called whorls, with three petals or sepals in each. Mother of all blooms: is this what the last common ancestor of flowers looked like? 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Pretty, blush-pink flowers bloom on red wine-stemmed bushes with trident leaves, but it’s not the delicate petals that you want, but the outer sepals that form the protective, pointy calyx around the flower bud. You can do way more than make agua fresca with jamaica, or hibiscus, flowers: Try making tacos or a pavlova 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The elaborate flower is brilliant yellow, with spiraling sepals and a yellow “slipper” that bends more than bees to do its bidding. The Yellow Lady’s Slipper, Afoot in Central Park’s Ramble 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The flowers have five persistent petaloid sepals, within the circle of which are placed the minute honey-containing tubular petals of the form of a horn with an irregular opening. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z For example, the corolla in lilies and tulips consists of three sepals and three petals that look virtually identical. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Perianth somewhat ringent, oblique on the ovary; the sepals and petals all narrow, mostly erect or connivent, the three upper pieces sticking together more or less, the two lower covering the base of the lip. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z While all flowers are in a sense perfect, some certainly do not appear so in shape, among the latter those of irregular sepals. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Bractlets, sepals, petals, and stamens six, standing in front of one another. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The flowers have 5 white or pale-rose, eventually greenish sepals, 15 to 18 lines in breadth; 8 to 13 tubular green petals containing honey; and 5 to 10 free carpels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The corolla is composed of petals, and the calyx is composed of sepals. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaves channelled, linear; spikes 3–5, on unequal often recurved peduncles, ovoid, chestnut-brown; bracts ciliate-fringed; sepals taper-pointed, longer than the obtuse capsule; seeds not appendaged.—Alpine summits of the White Mts. and far northward. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The five narrow pointed sepals are followed by five petals which are generally united to form a more or less bell-shaped corolla. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The faded sepals crown the long seed-vessel, like the flame of the conventional torch seen in old pictures. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Its leaves have 7- to 11-toothed divisions, and the flowers are in panicles, numerous, cup-shaped and drooping, with many bracts, and green sepals tinged with purple, alternating with the five petals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The base of the perianth, which includes petals and sepals, is called the flora axis. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaves larger, 5–6´ long; sepals acute; petals often 6; styles 5, distinct; pod angled, pointed; seeds wing-margined.—Mountains of Ky., Car., and southward. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The members of this genus are shrubs or small trees having alternate, exstipulate leaves, and flowers with three small sepals, six petals arranged in a double row and numerous stamens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The sepals are veined with deeper lilac and blotched with orange. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z She covered the slender stalk and pointed sepals with soft white fur, and filled her seed-box with tiny green balls. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z Although they vary greatly in appearance, all flowers contain the same structures: sepals, petals, carpels, and stamens. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Resembling the last, but of more compact habit, the leaflets densely resinous beneath and aromatic, and doubly serrate; the short pedicels and pinnatifid sepals hispid. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Staminate and pistillate flowers are borne on different plants; they have three small green sepals and three broadly ovate white membranous petals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Spur as long as the sepals; rather slender; obtuse; hooked or curved. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The flowers are great white bowls, sometimes a foot across, made of six white waxy petals, much broader than the three protecting sepals outside. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Petals, collectively the corolla, are located inside the whorl of sepals and often display vivid colors to attract pollinators. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Calyx of 5 sepals united at the base into a short cup, imbricated in the bud, usually colored like the petals, at least within; the throat crowned with a double or triple fringe. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z There are five free sepals, overlapping in the bud, and, alternating with these, five free petals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z These flowers with four hairy sepals and four stamens with distinct filaments. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The umbrella tree has an umbrella-like whorl of leaves surrounding the flower whose white cup stands above three recurving white sepals. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Calyx—the narrow green leaves or sepals forming the covering for the bud. Making a Rose Garden 2011-07-29T02:00:21.533Z Flowers regular; sepals and petals 5, the two outer sepals minute. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z In Pelargonium the flower is zygomorphic with a spurred posterior sepal and the petals differing in size or shape. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Sepals and petals.—Brownish; eighteen to thirty lines long; the two lower sepals united nearly to the apex. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The sepals cohere and fall off as the flower opens in the form of a cap. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z In some Rosaceous plants an epicalyx is present, due to the formation of stipulary structures by the sepals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z A. Stamens numerous, at least more than 10, and more than twice the sepals or lobes of the calyx. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The leaves are for the most part palmately-lobed, and the flowers are regular, consisting of five sepals, five imbricating petals, alternating with five glandules at their base, ten stamens and a beaked ovary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Petals.—Purplish; shorter than the sepals; constricted above into a terminal lobe. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The edges of the sepals also rest in grooves along the midribs of the petals, forming a locking mechanism that holds the bud closed until the growth inside reaches a critical point. How the Lily Blooms 2011-03-22T16:28:00Z The sepals are generally of a greenish colour; their function is mainly protective, shielding the more delicate internal organs before the flower opens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Spurs nearly straight; stamens and styles longer than the ovate sepals.—Rocks, common. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The flowers are regular and symmetrical, having five sepals, tapering to a point and hairy on the margin, five petals which speedily fall, ten stamens, and a pistil bearing five distinct styles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z It may consist of a number of separate parts, called sepals, or these may be more or less united. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Together, they studied the asiatic lily Lilium casablanca, the bud of which comprises three inner petals wrapped in three outer sepals. How the Lily Blooms 2011-03-22T16:28:00Z The petals are usually showy, and normally alternate with the sepals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Trees or shrubs, with naked buds and no stipules, a calyx of 3 sepals, and a corolla of 6 petals in two rows, valvate in the bud, hypogynous, polyandrous.—Petals thickish. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z What we've managed to document is that the whole flower is made - the sepals, petals, stamens and carpels - and at that stage there's no sign of the corona. Daffodil trumpets are 'new organ' 2011-02-28T20:20:59Z Flowers.—Without sepals and petals, sunk in a conical spike; six to eighteen lines long; a small white bract under each flower. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z In the popular sense there are no flowers, for there are neither sepals nor petals, each set of sexual organs being protected merely by a scale. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z In some cases the petals have the appearance of sepals, then they are sepaloid, as in Juncaceae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Stamens 12–24 in the sterile flowers, as long as the sepals; anthers 4-celled. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z They are naked, that is without sepals or petals, and generally imperfect, wanting either stamens or pistil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The flowers are larger, the sepals being an inch long, and covered with a silky pubescence, which makes them like soft cream-colored velvet. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Individually regarded, the flowers will be found to consist of five sepals, five petals, an oval ovary with a style ending in a five-toothed stigma, and surrounded by a large number of stamens. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z Thus, a symmetrical flower may have five sepals, five petals, five stamens and five carpels, or the number of any of these parts may be ten, twenty or some multiple of five. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Herb, with greenish flowers; petals thick, much shorter than the sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Parts of same, two of each kind, separated and displayed; the torus or receptacle in the centre; a, a sepal; b, a petal; c, a stamen; d, a pistil. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Stamens.—Ten, in two sets; a gland at the base of those opposite the sepals. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The flowers have neither petals nor sepals, each consisting merely of an ovary with two slender styles. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z Longitudinal section of flower; v, bracteole on the peduncle; l, sepals; ls, appendage of sepal; c, petals; cs, spur of the lower petals; fs, glandular appendage of the lower stamens; a, anthers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Herb with white flowers; petals much longer than the sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The Carolina Allspice and the White Water-Lily exhibit complete gradations not only between sepals and petals, but between petals and stamens. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Its scarlet stamens, purple-pink petals, and often deeper purple sepals make an odd combination of color. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z They are about a quarter of an inch across, have narrow sepals and narrower petals, eight stamens, and a two-lobed flattened ovary, that develops into the pair of broad-winged "keys," or samaras. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z The sepals occasionally are of different forms and sizes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Petals 6, oval, flat, larger than the sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Its parts displayed; five sepals, the upper forming the hood; the two lateral alike, broad and flat; the two lower small. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools The petals are bright rose-pink, while the sepals are of a red pink. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z On examining the back of the flower it will be seen that she is supported by two green leaflets, known as the sepals. Springtime and Other Essays The part formed by the union of the sepals is called the tube of the calyx; the portion where the sepals are free is the limb. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z July–Sept.—Petals scarcely exceeding the outer sepals, approaching each other in pairs over them, in the form of a St. Andrew's cross. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Gamosepalous applies to the calyx when the sepals are in this way united. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools But a careful counting of sepals, petals, and stamens will reveal their separate identity. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The upper sepal is frequently the showiest feature in the flower; the lower sepals are joined and arranged behind the lip, whilst the petals extend on each side and vary much in form. Orchids In Pelargonium the spur from one of the sepals is adherent to the flower-stalk. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Shrubs with opposite entire leaves, no stipules, the sepals and petals similar and indefinite, the anthers adnate and extrorse, and the cotyledons convolute; the fruit like a rose-hip. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Its calyx and corolla displayed: the five smaller parts are the sepals; the five intervening larger ones are the petals. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Perianth.—Of six sepals; the outer minute; the inner about five lines long, appressed to the ovary. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Often, indeed, sepals and petals are entirely absent. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens When the stamens are not equal in number to the sepals or petals, the flower is anisostemonous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Flowers perfect, regular or somewhat irregular, with 3 more or less herbaceous persistent sepals and 3 fugacious petals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Homologous, of same type; thus petals and sepals are the homologues of leaves. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools The long, twisted sepals and petals and the oval sac give these blossoms the aspect of some floral daddy-long-legs or some weird brownie of the wood. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Behind all, I see the sepals of the calyx, peeping out between the petals, and forming a fine dark background for them, and for the longer filaments. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series The vascular bundles sometimes form a prominent rib, which indicates the middle of the sepal; at other times they form several ribs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Petals 5, much smaller than the sepals, concave and obscurely 2-lobed, raised on a claw. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Produced, extended or projecting; the upper sepal of a Larkspur is produced above into a spur, 87. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Petals.—The two upper about equaling the sepals. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The fruit is a triangular nut enveloped in the three enlarged leathery inner sepals, one or all of which bear a tubercle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" In a gamosepalous calyx the sepals are united in various ways, sometimes very slightly, and their number is marked by the divisions at the apex. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Styles 3, rarely more or fewer, opposite as many sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z When the calyx is also bilabiate, as in the Sage, this alternation gives three lobes or sepals to the upper and two to the lower lip. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Caudata.—Upper sepal light yellow dotted with red; lower purplish rose, marbled with white. The Woodlands Orchids The sepals and petals are pure white, the latter being broadest at the lips. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 There are two sepals which fall off before the petals expand. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Diffusely branched, glabrous; pedicels usually 2–4´´ long; petals white; pod ovate, 2´´ long, about twice longer than the sepals; seeds usually wingless, smooth or nearly so. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Galea, a helmet-shaped body, as the upper sepal of the Monkshood, 87. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools All primrose of ground colour, but the sepals and petals are thickly dotted with red-brown. The Woodlands Orchids The sepals and petals are oblong-spatulate, from a short tube, the sepals spreading, the shorter petals erect and notched. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 Occasionally, certain parts of the sepals undergo marked enlargement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Calyx of 5 sepals, more or less united, often unequally so. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Isostemonous, the stamens equal in number to the sepals or petals. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Crispum Dayanum.—The sepals have a large irregular patch of darkest mauve in the centre, the petals a spot or two of the same colour and a streak at the base. The Woodlands Orchids The sepals are rose pink, the broad sepals very light, almost white in fact, while the labellum is of the deepest and richest velvety crimson imaginable. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 When there is only one whorl the stamens are usually equal in number to the sepals or petals, and are arranged opposite to the former, and alternate with the latter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Mostly fleshy herbs, with symmetrical flowers, the usually distinct many-seeded carpels as many as the sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z If sepals are leaves, so also are petals; for there is no clearly fixed limit between them. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools The sepals and petals are very narrow, with edges like a saw, greenish brown, widening out suddenly at the tip, which is yellow. The Woodlands Orchids The sepals, which are generally free, show much variation in size, shape and covering, and afford valuable characters for the distinction of genera or sub-genera. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" If the stamens are double the sepals or petals as regards number, the flower is diplostemonous; if more than double, polystemonous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Styles equal in number to the sepals and opposite them. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Series of sepals, petals, and stamens of White Water-Lily, showing the transitions. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools White tinged with violet, sepals and petals spotted with purple. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs with milky or colored juice, regular flowers, 2 sepals, 4, 6, or 8 petals, numerous stamens, and a 1-celled ovary. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In Potentilla and allied genera an epicalyx is formed by the development of stipules from the sepals, which form an apparent outer calyx, the parts of which alternate with the true sepals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Stamens as many as the sepals, rarely twice as many. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Its calyx and corolla displayed; the five larger parts are the sepals; the four smaller, of two shapes, are the petals; the place of the fifth petal is vacant. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools It makes a long spike with branches, bearing a great number of large flowers; sepals greenish ochre, crossed with blurs of chocolate; petals deep brown, edged and tipped with yellow. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs with watery juice, compound or dissected leaves, and irregular flowers; sepals 2, small; petals 4, in two pairs, and one or both of the outer pair spurred at the base; stamens 6. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In Eschscholtzia and Eucalyptus the sepals remain united at the upper part, and become disarticulated at the base or middle, so as to come off in the form of a lid or funnel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Styles as many as the sepals and alternate with them. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z That the sepals and petals are of the nature of leaves is evident from their appearance; they are commonly called the leaves of the flower. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools White, with a rosy flush; sepals and petals spotted with chocolate at the base. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs, with usually alternate leaves; the sepals, petals, and pistils each 4 or 5, or in one species the petals none, and the stamens as many or twice as many as the sepals. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Petals differ more from ordinary leaves than sepals do, and are Corolla. much more nearly allied to the staminal whorl. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Pod many-seeded, 4–5-valved to the base; valves opposite the sepals.—Little, matted herbs, with thread-like or awl-shaped leaves, no stipules, and small flowers terminating the stems or branches; in summer. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Petals are alternate with the sepals, or stamens with the petals, when they stand over the intervals between them, 82. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Large, very broad of sepal and petal, pale yellow, blotched and spotted with brown. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs or shrubs, with alternate or opposite leaves; petals and sepals each 5, or the petals none; stamens 5 or 10; styles or stigmas 2-4. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Cloves are rather more than half an inch in length, and consist of a long cylindrical calyx, terminating in four spreading sepals, and four unopened petals which form a small ball in the centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Styles and valves of the many-seeded pod 3, very rarely 5, when the valves alternate with the sepals! The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Helmet, the upper sepal of Monkshood is so called. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Petals white, sepals flushed; both marked with a spot of dark rose. The Woodlands Orchids Calyx prolonged above the ovary into a tube which is longer than the sepals — 9. 8b. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The flowers are arranged in axillary or terminal clusters; they have no petals, but white or coloured, often very large sepals, and an indefinite number of stamens and carpels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The 5 valves of the pod opposite the sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Monosepalous, a calyx of one piece; i. e. with the sepals united into one body. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools The lower sepals stood out as clearly as in a Cattleya, one on each side the slipper—whitish, with green lines and crimson spots at the base. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs with simple leaves, and regular flowers, having 5 sepals, 5 yellow or blue petals, 5 stamens, and 5 styles. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State A month later we come upon a buttercup, one of whose sepals has grown out as a small but perfect leaf. Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer Annual; stem corymbosely branched at top; sepals acute, ciliate.—Occasionally spontaneous in fields. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The pieces of which the calyx is composed are called sepals. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Petals and dorsal sepal pale yellow; lip and side sepals brightest deepest orange. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs, with deeply lobed or divided leaves; flowers regular, with 5 sepals, 5 petals, 5 or 10 stamens, and a 5-celled ovary. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The sepals are the outer covers of the flower. Harper's Young People, June 29, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Cells of the ovary as many as the sepals, &c. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Flowers erect, of 3 sepals and 6 obovate, purple petals; blooming about as the leaves expand. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination The yellow ground colour shows itself only in a few narrow streaks upon sepal and petal, and in the base of the lip. The Woodlands Orchids Shrubs or low trees, with compound leaves frequently dotted with translucent glands; flowers small, greenish-white, with 3-5 sepals, petals, and stamens. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The petals are marked L. They are the gayly colored parts that lie next to the sepals, and inside of them. Harper's Young People, June 29, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Some of the outer filaments enlarged and more or less petaloid; peduncles bearing single large flowers; the thin sepals widely spreading. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z II—Longitudinal section of berry, natural size; Dis, bordered disk; Se, remains of sepals; Em, embryo. All About Coffee In colour deepest ‘old gold,’ with four or five great blots of chestnut on the sepals, and as many spots at the base of the petals. The Woodlands Orchids Small herbs, with alternate or whorled simple leaves, and small irregular flowers; sepals 5, petals 3, stamens 6 or 8, more or less united with each other and with the petals. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The calyx consists of five long linear or lanceolate sepals, which are shorter than the petals at first, but are persistent, and increase in size as the fruits mature. Tomato Culture: A Practical Treatise on the Tomato Petals 6 thick and gland-like somewhat kidney-shaped or hooded bodies, with short claws, much smaller than the sepals, one at the base of each of them. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It is distinguished by having the sepals, petals and stamens in multiples of 2, 3 or 4, never of 5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Very much larger than the common form; sepals of a lively brown, with yellow tips, petals yellow, mottled with brown; lip white, with violet spots above, a large blot below. The Woodlands Orchids Shrubs with opposite trifoliate leaves and small axillary clusters of white flowers in spring; sepals, petals, and stamens each 5; ovary 3-celled, ripening into a large inflated 3-celled pod. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State But an added attraction in these orchids is their form�the curvature of their sepals and petals, and the wonderful little pitchers and cups and lips and tongues which an orchid exhibits. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty R. Lùtea, L. Leaves irregularly pinnately parted or bipinnatifid; sepals and petals 6, stamens 15–20.—Nantucket, The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It has four narrow outstretched green sepals, and four still narrower green petals, eight large stamens, and a purple seed capsule. More Science From an Easy Chair Edithae.—Rosy white of sepal and petal, bordered with yellow and barred with chestnut; lip pale yellow, much deeper at the base, with chestnut spots in the centre. The Woodlands Orchids Trees or shrubs, with opposite, lobed or compound leaves and inconspicuous flowers; sepals about 5; petals the same number, or none; stamens 4-12; ovary 2-lobed, ripening into a pair of winged fruits. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The flowers vary both in size and shade of colour; but in Sikkim the sepals and petals are always purple, shading off into white at the base. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Stamens opposite the sepals, when not more in number.—Low herbs. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z They have calyx and corolla both, and the corolla has separate petals, see; and the Ranunculaceae have the petals and sepals deciduous, and the leaves generally cut, as you see these are. A Red Wallflower This uncommon sport is much more effective, with sepals and petals of a lively brown, and broad lip of purest white. The Woodlands Orchids Shrubs, climbing by tendrils or hold-fast roots, with palmately lobed or palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers in panicles or flattened clusters; petals and sepals each 4 or 5; fruit a berry. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The sepals and petals of this beautiful species are of a pale yellow, while the lip is of a rich orange. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Styles 3, rarely 4 or 5, opposite as many sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Male flowers consist of a perianth without corolla, the sepals arranged by threes in two or three whorls. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Ground colour pale yellow, almost hidden by great brown bars upon the sepals. The Woodlands Orchids Shrubs, with simple alternate entire leaves, and small yellowish flowers in clusters, opening before the leaves; petals none, the sepals somewhat petal-like. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State One of the most charming of the Sikkim dendrobiums has the smell of violets, and the sepals and petals are white-tipped with violet, the stem being sometimes 2 1/2 feet long. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Slender, branching, woody below; leaves linear-oblanceolate, narrowed downward, ½–3´ long, mostly acute; flowers small in terminal and axillary cymes; sepals very narrow, 1½–3´´ long; pod as long, ovate.—Del. to Ga. and E. Tenn. 6. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx of 12 sepals arranged in 3 whorls, the inner ones broad and petaloid. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Pale yellow; sepals and petals spotted with chestnut. The Woodlands Orchids Trees, shrubs, or herbs, with alternate leaves and small flowers in rather crowded rounded or flattened clusters; sepals 4, minute; petals and stamens each 4; ovary inferior, ripening into a berry. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In many flowers, outside the petals is a circle of green sepals, which in some plants fall off or turn down when the bud opens. The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young Not opposite to each other, as sepals and petals, or as leaves upon a stem. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx, 5 rounded sepals, tuberculate at the base, imbricated, caducous. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Crispum Chestertoni.—Peculiar for a yellow lip, while sepals and petals are white; the former of these heavily splashed, and the latter sprinkled, with red-brown. The Woodlands Orchids Leaves dull on the upper side; sepals one-fourth as long as the petals, or a little shorter — 11. 11a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Did you ever wonder what could be the object of a round, spongy tubercle on the outside of each of these sepals which hold the ripened seed closely? Seed Dispersal Calyx not bracteate at base, but the outer sepals commonly larger. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Fruit nearly unilocular, ovate, acuminate, encompassed at its base by the sepals, the lower part of the petals, and crowned by the style. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Everyone knows that in the genus Cypripedium the two lower sepals are fused together, making a single limb, small commonly, insignificant, and nearly hidden by the slipper. The Woodlands Orchids Trees or shrubs, with opposite leaves and regular flowers; sepals 4, or calyx none; petals 4, united, or none; stamens usually 2; ovary 2-celled, superior. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The calyx is tightly closed, although the tips of the sepals are spread widely. The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1 Sterile flowers small or minute, with 3 sepals barely united at base, and usually 3 similar or narrower petals; filaments short and united at base, or none; anthers 3–9, oval. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx free, 5 lanceolate sepals, of which 2 are slightly longer than the others. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines The great dorsal sepal is white above, tender green in two shades below, with strong green lines ascending from the base. The Woodlands Orchids Perianth differentiated into sepals and 2 or 3 colored petals — 21. 19a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The flowers vary in size, and in colour between white and purple, but in no other respect, except that in one kind the sepals were somewhat elongated. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Leaves lance-oblong, acute at each end, pale, glaucous beneath, sessile or partly clasping; sepals 7–12´´ long; anthers obtuse; capsule short-stipitate, 6–10´´ long. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Corolla, 5 yellow oblong petals longer than the sepals. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines The broad lower sepals curl downwards, almost encircling the lip, which has a faintly-yellow throat and a tender cloud of purplish crimson on the front, scored with three strong lines of purple. The Woodlands Orchids Flowers with colored or white petals and green or colored sepals — 16. 15b. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The calyx in the Victoria Marrow is large, and in Bishop's Long Pod the sepals are rather narrow. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Flowers monœcious or polygamous, all with a calyx of 3 or 5 distinct erect sepals, not falling off with the fruit. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx double; the outer sepals 8–9 in number, awl-shaped; the inner ones are larger and separate unequally when the flower expands. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Macfarlanei.—Crimson purple sepals and petals of the brightest tint; lip crimson-maroon and orange throat striped with brilliant crimson—a superb flower. The Woodlands Orchids Flowers with white petal-like sepals and small inconspicuous petals 38b, in RANUNCULACEAE, p. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The sepals are of the most delicate texture. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Calyx of 5, or sometimes 3, equal erect sepals, glabrous. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx, 4–8 sepals, persistent, fleshy, yellow or red. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Bella.—Distinguished especially by the fine purple frilling of the lip which, like the sepals and petals, is nearly white of ground. The Woodlands Orchids Petals and sepals each 4 31, in CRUCIFERAE, p. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The flowers when fully expanded are over a foot in diameter, having numerous radiating red and bright orange sepals and delicately white petals. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Very similar, but smoother and deeper green, with more slender, linear-cylindric, more or less flexuous spikes, the lateral ones spreading or divaricate, and the sepals more frequently acute or acuminate. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Common calyx, 9–11 narrow sepals, concave, fleshy, in 2 rows. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines A pale flower, dorsal and sepals greenish at base, faintly tinged and lined with pink, dotted carmine. The Woodlands Orchids Marsh plants, with scape-like stems; flowers with 3 green sepals, 3 white petals, 6 or more stamens, and several separate pistils. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Cut the calyx in double wax; it consists of ten points, five are light green, attached to the back of the flower, and five dark sepals which are pendant round the stem. The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling Annual, prostrate or usually erect, 1–2° high, branched; leaves narrow at base, ½–2´ long, acute; floral bracts acuminate, on slender branchlets; sepals very thick; anthers exserted; seed horizontal, round-oval, black, ½´´ broad. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Staminate: calyx, 5 colored sepals; no corolla; filaments 4, coarse, somewhat shorter than the calyx, the middle one thicker and 2-parted; anthers 10, 4 on the middle filament and two on each of the others. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Its extraordinary colour is best described as madder-brown, but here we have a variety of which the ends of the sepal and petal are yellowish. The Woodlands Orchids Leafy-stemmed herbs; flowers with 3 sepals, 3 petals, and 6 stamens, lasting but a single day; petals blue. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State At this point, where the hills separate like the opening sepals of a gigantic calyx, the rugged might of Katahdin heaves head and shoulder into the blue. Flamsted quarries Calyx of 5 rounded and petal like sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Staminate: Calyx, 5 lanceolate, entire sepals; no corolla; 1 filament with 1 anther. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines The sepals make an exact triangle, delicate rosy purple, netted over with soft lines. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs or twining shrubs, with generally conspicuous flowers; sepals and petals each 3, and usually colored alike, stamens 6, ovary 3-celled, superior. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State It had honey-secreting glands on its young leaves and on the sepals of the flower buds. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 Perennial, erect, stout and tall, glabrous except the loose axillary panicled racemes; leaves round-ovate, shortly acuminate, truncate or cordate at base; outer sepals broadly winged in fruit.—Occasionally escaped from gardens. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Of the 5 stamens superior to the sepals, 2 are fertile, larger and arched; of the other 5 stamens 4 are fertile and small. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Imschootiana is huge even above its fellows, for a flower may be nine inches across; the colour of sepal and petal mauve, with a crimson-purple lip of splendour beyond conception. The Woodlands Orchids Calyx spreading, of separate sepals; flowers 15 mm. wide or less; petals sometimes none — 2. 1b. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Cohesion of the sepals in a normally polypetalous calyx renders the latter gamosepalous, and is not of uncommon occurrence, to a partial extent, though rarely met with complete. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Flowers diœcious; the sterile in loose axillary panicles, with 5 sepals and 5 erect stamens. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx inferior, funnelform, with 4–5 sepals as long as the corolla. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Lily Measures.—A very large flower, white of sepal and petal. The Woodlands Orchids Calyx tubular, of united sepals; flowers in many species more than 15 mm. wide; petals always present — 22. 2a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State I have observed a junction of the sepals to be one of the commonest malformations among Orchids, indeed such a state of things occurs normally in Masdevallia Cypripedium, &c. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx of a single sepal, embracing the ovary. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Staminate receptacle tubular, calyx inserted on the border of the receptacle, 5 sepals. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Mrs. R. H. Measures is best of all—a famous variety—white of sepal and petal. The Woodlands Orchids Petals almost as long as the sepals Stitchwort, Arenaria serpyllifolia. 10a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In Orchids, this cohesion of sepals is very often co-existent with other more important changes, such as absence of the labellum, dislocation of the parts of the flower, &c. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Flower ringent; the lanceolate sepals and petals nearly alike, united at base, ascending and arching over the column. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Pistillate axillary, calyx adherent, 5 pointed sepals; corolla, 5 nearly triangular petals, finely dentate; style thick, short, the base encircled by 3 glandules; stigma cordate. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Fine in shape, petals soft rosy mauve, sepals paler, and superb crimson lip, with the yellow of Trianae strongly expressed in the throat. The Woodlands Orchids Petals as long as the sepals, or shorter than them — 21. 19a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Here, however, we have only to allude to those instances in which the cleavage occurs in flowers whose sepals or petals are usually entire. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Scape 1° high or more; leaves keeled; raceme elongated; bracts longer than the pedicels; sepals pale blue, 3-nerved, 4–7´´ long; capsule acutely triangular-globose. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Staminate: receptacle cup-formed, 5 sepals and 5 free, yellow petals; 5 stamens in pairs, one free. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines The narrow petals and narrower sepals are pallid violet; the labellum has a faintly yellow throat, and the dull purple disc of Catt. crispa; not evenly coloured but in strong lines. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs with opposite or alternate leaves and regular flowers with 2 sepals, 5 petals, and a 1-celled ovary with 2 or 3 styles. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State As here understood, it is the precise converse of cohesion, and it may be represented diagrammatically by a dotted line above the letters denoting the sepals, petals, &c. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants O. umbellàtum, L. Scape 4–9´ high; flowers 5–8, on long and spreading pedicels; sepals green in the middle on the outside.—Escaped from gardens. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx, 6 sepals, 3 within the others, inferior persistent. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Petals and sepals are white, and there is a white patch on the labellum. The Woodlands Orchids Petals present or absent, in the latter case the sepals are usually petal-like in appearance. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In this specimen, then, the inferior position of the ovary appeared to be not so much due to an expansion of the fruit stalk, as to the fusion of the hypertrophied stalks of the sepals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx of 4 imbricated persistent sepals, mostly with dry membranaceous margins. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Stamens 5, inserted on the sepals, with double or irregular anthers. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Adonis.—Bright rosy petals—sepals paler—lip and edges of lobes carmine. The Woodlands Orchids Petals present, but much smaller than the 5 petal-like sepals — 38. 32a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Monstrous flower of a Cerastium; sepals and petals leafy. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx of a single delicate sepal on the inner side. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Staminate: Calyx, 5 unequal sepals; corolla bell-shaped, 5 petals, woolly within, a small notch at the end, bent downward; stamens 10, in 2 whorls of 5. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines White or palest rose of sepal and petal, the latter marked with purplish lines at the base. The Woodlands Orchids Trees or shrubs, with alternate simple entire leaves, 3 sepals, and 6 petals. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Any of the parts of the flower may thus subtend a flower-bud, though probably the new buds more frequently originate in the axils of the sepals than in the other whorls. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Flowers diœcious; the sterile racemed or panicled; the fertile in clusters or catkins, the calyx of one sepal embracing the ovary. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The Parts of a Flower The calyx usually encloses the bud, and may be tubular, or composed of separate leaves or sepals, as in a rose. My Studio Neighbors It is white, with broad, sepals and petals. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs, with alternate leaves and terminal racemes of small yellowish flowers; sepals 6, petals 6, stamens numerous. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Such instances seem to afford an extreme degree of a more common change, viz., the diminished size and contracted appearance of the sepals and petals when affected with axillary prolification. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Achene straight and erect, enclosed by the 2 inner and larger sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z A glance at the two views of this central portion of the flower, as it appears through my magnifying-glass—the honey-horns and sepals having been removed—will, I think, indicate its peculiar anatomy or mechanism. My Studio Neighbors Bella.—The purplish crimson sepals and petals are tipped with buff. The Woodlands Orchids Shrubs, with alternate simple leaves; sepals, petals, and stamens each 4; ovary 2-lobed. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State One of the sepals in this flower was adherent to one of the lateral petals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Flower gibbous or somewhat spurred, and lip with 1–3 ridges; sepals and petals 1–3-nerved. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z A Tomato Blossom Some plants bear all these parts in the same flower; that is, each blossom has stamens, pistil, petals, and sepals. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Stella.—Dusky rose and similarly spotted, but different in shape—sepals and petals much thinner. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs, with alternate or basal compound leaves with 3 reverse heart-shaped leaflets; sepals, petals, and styles each 5; stamens 10. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The place of the flower is occupied by a large number of successive whorls of sepals disposed in regular order, and without any trace of the other portions of the flower. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Flower not gibbous; sepals and petals several-nerved; lip with 5–6 ridges. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Stamens and pistils may even occur in separate plants, and some blossoms have no sepals or petals at all. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition H. G. Gifkins.—The sepals are palest green, with a rosy tinge; petals pale mauve. The Woodlands Orchids Low herbs with alternate compound leaves and minute axillary flowers; sepals 3, petals 3, stamens 6. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State It is not very material whether the second whorl of organs be regarded as a repetition of the calyx or as a row of petals in the guise of sepals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Petals spreading, resembling the sepals but usually narrower. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z She leaned against him, adoring, wrapped in the delight of his love as a water lily is wrapped in its green sepals. The Secret of the Storm Country Ladymead.—The white sepals and petals have a palest tinge of rose. The Woodlands Orchids Shrubs, with alternate simple leaves and small white or greenish axillary flowers in late spring and early summer; sepals, petals, and stamens each 4-6; fruit a berry. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The ordinary structure of the flower with its three sepals, two petals, labellum, column; and inferior ovary, is well known. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth of 6 entirely colored sepals, which are distinct, or united at the very base, 1-nerved, often becoming dry and scarious and more or less persistent; the 6 filaments awl-shaped or dilated at base. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Pistil with cluster of stamens, petaloid scale, petal, and sepal. Handbook of the Trees of New England Petals veined, sepals dotted, with crimson—the underside of both heavily stained. The Woodlands Orchids Trees, with opposite palmately compound leaves, and showy white or yellowish flowers in panicles in spring; sepals 5; petals 4 or 5; stamens about 7; fruit a smooth brown nut. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State M. His observed, several years in succession, some flowers of a species of Ophrys with three sepals, no lateral petals, one lip, and three perfect stamens. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth recurved-spreading from a bell-shaped base, deciduous; the 6 distinct sepals lanceolate, acute, the 3 inner keeled. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z These appendages differ from one another only in shape and in degree of expansion, stem-leaves being expanded, sepals contracted, petals expanded, and so on alternately. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology The stone-coloured sepals are outlined with rose, the petals with purplish pink. The Woodlands Orchids Shrubs, with simple leaves and small flowers in axillary or terminal clusters in early summer; sepals, petals, and stamens each 4 to 5, or petals none. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In Cattleya violacea the writer has met with a flower in which the uppermost sepal was entirely wanting, while two of the lateral petals were fused together. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth narrowly bell-shaped, the 6 sepals lanceolate or linear, deciduous. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The epidermis of the outer side of the sepals has breathing pores, but these are absent from their inner surface, and from both sides of the petals. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Like that above in petal and sepal, but paler. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs with alternate leaves; sepals and petals each 5; stamens numerous, united by their filaments to form a tube surrounding the styles; ovary many-celled. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Moquin records that in some of the flowers of Chenopodiaceæ, in which the inflorescence is dense, a suppression of two or three sepals sometimes occurs. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth of 6 separate sepals, bell-shaped, lily-like, deciduous; the 6 stamens inserted at their base. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The sepals are green and much smaller than the white petals. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Among six flowers of L. elegans five will have sepals and petals more or less rosy, perhaps only a shade, perhaps a tint so deep that it approaches crimson, like Blenheimensis or Turneri. The Woodlands Orchids Small herbs or shrubs, with opposite or alternate entire leaves; flowers regular, with 5 sepals, 3 or 5 petals, and 3 to many stamens. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In most of these there was also a fusion of the two lower sepals, which were so twisted out of place as to occupy the situation usually held by the labellum. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth lily-like, of 6 distinct lanceolate sepals, recurved or spreading above, deciduous, the 3 inner usually with a callous tooth on each side of the erect base, and a groove in the middle. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z E, the same, with sepals and petals removed, × 3. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses The colour of the sepals, strongly folded back, is warm grey, tinged and faintly lined with crimson; this tinge is much more pronounced in the petals. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs or thorny shrubs, with alternate or whorled leaves, and small flowers in umbels; sepals 5, minute; petals and stamens each 5; ovary inferior, with 2-5 styles, ripening into a berry. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State As the two sterile stamens are anteposed to the two sepals, so are the two fertile stamens to the two petals, and the latter are adnate to the style a little higher than the former. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth funnel-form or bell-shaped, colored, of 6 distinct sepals, spreading or recurved above, with a honey-bearing furrow at the base, deciduous; the 6 stamens somewhat adhering to their bases. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z K, the four petals and stamens, after the removal of the five colored and petal-like sepals, × 1. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Here is Hebe, the product of rosea × Sanderiana, rosy white of sepal and petal, bright pink of lip, yellow at the base. The Woodlands Orchids In one genus the flowers are minute and greenish, with 5 sepals and petals minute or none. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The bases of the sepals are also succulent. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth spreading; the sepals narrowly lanceolate, tapering to a point from the broader base, where they are united and coherent with the base of the ovary, not gland-bearing, persistent, much longer than the short stamens. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z C, freshly opened flower, with the large petal-like sepals removed, × ½. p, petals. an. stamens. st. stigma. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses The sepals and petals are those of L. e. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs or shrubs, with opposite or whorled leaves and regular flowers; sepals 4, or minute or almost wanting; petals 4, united; stamens 4; ovary inferior. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State Cohesion of sepals and displacement of parts of Oncidium cucullatum 92 44. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth withering-persistent, spreading; the petal-like oblong or ovate sepals 1–2-glandular near the more or less narrowed but not unguiculate base, which is either free, or united and coherent with the base of the ovary. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z These six leaves constitute the perigone of the flower; the three outer are called sepals, the inner ones petals. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Mrs. F. Sander.—A round flower, very dark rose; sepals and petals dotted all over, as in Cattleya Leopoldii. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs with opposite leaves and small nearly or quite regular flowers; petals 5, united; stamens 3; sepals minute or wanting; ovary inferior. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In two flowers of Matthiola incana, that I observed to be joined together, there were eight sepals, eight petals, and ten perfect stamens, eight long and two short, instead of twelve. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Stamens free from the sepals and about their length. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z In all of these, except Trillium, the perigone leaves are colored alike, and the leaves parallel-veined; but in the latter the sepals are green and the leaves broad and netted-veined. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Sappho.—Here the pale purple sepals only are tipped with buff, while the petals, which curl over, are rose. The Woodlands Orchids Herbs with alternate simple leaves and milky juice; sepals 5; petals 5, united; stamens 5, attached at the very base of the corolla; ovary inferior. 1a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State In a Polyanthus there were nine sepals, nine petals, nine stamens, and a double ovary. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Plants with acrid or pungent juice, simple or compound often veiny leaves, and flowers crowded on a spadix, which is usually surrounded by a spathe.—Floral envelopes none, or of 4–6 sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z When the flowers are showy, as in these, the sepals and petals are different, the former being green. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Measuresiana.—Petals clear mauve, sepals a paler hue, lip very compact. The Woodlands Orchids The sepals of its flowers are purple, and the leaves are evergreen; the petals are green and leaf-like, whilst the nectaries are large and tubular, often containing small flies. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure I have seen in a Calceolaria a single calyx, with the ordinary number of sepals, enclosing two corollas, adherent simply by their upper lips, and containing stamens and pistils in the usual way. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Flowers monœcious, with the lower whorls pistillate, or diœcious; stamens few or numerous, covering the receptacle; sepals spreading or reflexed in fruit. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z B–D, optical sections. s, sepals, p, petals. an. stamens. gy. pistil. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Upon the mauve sepals and petals, much larger than usual and more lively in colour, the great labellum, primrose and gamboge, with mauve tip, stands out superbly. The Woodlands Orchids It bears small flowers of sepals only, and is grown by cottagers as a pot herb. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure In this instance, then, the sepals of one flower must have been suppressed, while no such suppression took place in the other parts of the flower. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx of 2 or 3 keeled or boat-shaped sepals, usually spatulate or dilated upward. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The flowers have the sepals and petals in fives, the stamens either the same or more numerous. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses The ordinary form of Cattleya aurea is nankin yellow, but in the variety R. H. Measures, sepal and petal are gamboge. The Woodlands Orchids It flowers amongst the previous season's foliage on branched stems; the sepals are somewhat round and flat, which gives the flower a stiff appearance. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Among other plants subject to this division of sepals or petals may be mentioned as having come within the writer's personal observation, Ranunculus Lingua, R. acris, Papaver somniferum, and others of this genus, Saponaria sp., Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx of 3 spreading and somewhat petal-like sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The flowers most commonly have the parts in fives, and the stamens are never more than twice as many as the sepals. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses The colour of sepal and petal pink, the throat yellow, the spreading disc magenta-crimson. The Woodlands Orchids The flowers are small, green, and drooping; the sepals are roundish. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. S S S S S instead of _____________ S S S S S as in a calyx of five coherent sepals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Perianth persistent, of 3 herbaceous lanceolate sepals, and 3 obovate petals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z M, the same, with the parts separated. p, petals. s, sepals. an. stamens. gy. pistil. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses But this rare variety is lovelier still—its broad, rosy-crimson sepals and petals and its superb crimson lip all outlined with white. The Woodlands Orchids In the scilla there is no corona, neither a tube, but the petal-like sepals or divisions of the perianth are entire, going to the base of the flower. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. In these cases it will usually be found that the calyx consists of distinct sepals, without a trace of the ordinary swelling beneath the flower. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Female flowers usually 2, sessile at the base of the scape; calyx of 3 or 4 unequal sepals; corolla urn-shaped, with a 3–4-toothed orifice. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z In the first the carpels are of the same number as the petals and sepals; in the second fewer. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Oweniae.—In this case the sepals and petals—which are leaf-shaped—stand out boldly, straight on end—rosy with mauve shading, more pronounced in the latter; lip round, of a charming carmine. The Woodlands Orchids During sunshine the flowers are 1½in. across the tips of sepals, becoming reflexed. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. In the other, the swollen portion was actually above the insertion of the sepals here represented by five perfect leaves. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Flowers diœcious; the sterile in axillary compound racemes or panicles, with 5 sepals and 5 drooping stamens. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z F, the same, with the corolla and sepals removed. an. the united anthers. gy. the tip of the pistil. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Golden—the sepals tinged, and the petals thickly dotted with crimson; lip crimson and yellow. The Woodlands Orchids The flowers have seven to ten sepals, are an inch across, and of a creamy white colour. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. In Epilobium, I have met with four perfect leaves at the summit of the ovary, in the place usually occupied by the sepals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx of 4 sepals, the two outer or one of them usually minute, and the two inner much larger. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Aconite Various, usually poisonous perennial herbs of the genus Aconitum, having tuberous roots, palmately lobed leaves, blue or white flowers with large hoodlike upper sepals, and an aggregate of follicles. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The variety Macfarlanei has rosy pink sepals; petals of club shape, bowed, crimson, deepening towards the tips. The Woodlands Orchids The six sepals are egg-shaped but pointed, of much substance, and covered with a silky down on the outside, causing them to have changeable hues according to the play of wind and light. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Hip absent, sepals leafy, stamens wanting, axis prolonged bearing supplementary flower, &c. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants The three sepals separate; stem leafy; flower solitary, drooping. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z There is the striking Cyp. hirsutissimum, with sepals of a nameless green, shaded yellow, studded with spiculæ, exquisitely frilled, and tipped, by a contrast almost startling, with pale purple. About Orchids A Chat Noteworthy is a plant which we may suppose a natural hybrid of L. purpurata with L. elegans, resembling the latter in size, comparatively small, as in its narrow sepals and petals flushed with rose. The Woodlands Orchids There are five sepals, five petals, five styles, and five cells in the berries. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. On the other hand, if the case be one of hypertrophy merely, the lowermost fruit is the smallest, and there is no trace of seed-bearing cavity nor of sepals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Two of the sepals united into one under the lip. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The clustering flowers hang down, sepals and petals of dusky mauve, most gracefully frilled and twisted, encircling a great hollow labellum which ends in a golden drop. About Orchids A Chat Its colour of sepal and petal is palest mauve, the tube prettily lined and mottled with pale yellow; labellum, gamboge-yellow in the throat, fading towards the edge, and a pale crimson tip. The Woodlands Orchids The sepals are somewhat oval, concave, and overlapping; petals very short, pale green, and evenly arranged; stamens creamy-white; styles green. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. In the prolified flowers belonging to the latter group, the sepals, if not actually uncombined, are only united for a short distance. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Filaments shorter than the sepals, adhering to their claws often to near the summit, persistent. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Its dorsal sepal measures three inches in length, its "tail," five inches, with an enormous lip between. About Orchids A Chat White sepals and petals, a crimson patch on the lip, darkest at the throat. The Woodlands Orchids The sepals are nearly round, and overlap each other. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. I have seen leafy shoots proceeding from the axils of the sepals in the flowers of Brassica, and a similar occurrence has been noticed in Caltha palustris, Herreria parviflora, and other plants. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Filaments free from the sepals and shorter than they, recurving. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Dendrobium nobile Cooksoni, then, has white tips to petal and sepal; the crimson spot keeps its place; and the inside of the flower is deep red—an inversion of the usual colouring. About Orchids A Chat In the buttercup and mustard the calyx is divided into separate parts called sepals. The First Book of Farming A flowering specimen has on one stem three leaves, three sepals, and three petals; the specific name is in reference to the more erect habit of this species compared with others. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. In some of the instances of proliferous pears, on which I shall have occasion to comment, the sepals are described as sharing in the succulent character of the fruit. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Fruit a globular or oval mass, composed of the enlarged and spongy spadix, enclosing the spherical seeds just beneath the surface, which is roughened with the persistent fleshy sepals and pyramidal styles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z They are four inches in diameter, petals and sepals chocolate-brown, barred with yellow, lip large, of colour varying from rose to purple. About Orchids A Chat OF BUTTERCUP. c, petals; d, sepals; h, ripened pistils, or fruit. The First Book of Farming They are, moreover, charmingly intersected with the pale green sepals in their undeveloped stage. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. The ten ridges are placed opposite to the sepals and petals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Flowers crowded all over the narrow spadix, perfect; the lower with 6 concave sepals and 6 stamens; the upper ones with 4. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z In return he despatched some pieces of a new Epidendrum, named in his honour E. Randii, a noble flower, with brown sepals and petals, the lip crimson, betwixt two large white wings. About Orchids A Chat This disease attacks leaves, stems, and sepals, and it is best examined on the leaves. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Tulipa in abundance in fields, a beautiful species, external sepals rosy outside, odour faint but sweet. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The adventitious growth in these cases appears to arise from the tufts of spines, which, it has been suggested, are the homologues of the sepals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Fertile flowers perfect; stamens 9–15, at the base of the receptacle; sepals erect and embracing the fruit. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The sepals are lance-shaped, and the petals, twice as broad, rosy-lilac, with veins of darker tint; the lip, arched over by its side lobes, crimson-lake in the throat, paler and striped at the mouth. About Orchids A Chat Uro-Skinneri sounds like something medical and epidermic, but then we're informed that its sepals and petals Are "reticulated in tender brown and broad rosy-mauve," which immediately sends one "off the metals." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 18, 1892 Its chief difference from Polygaleæ, is habit, foliation, and the perigynous insertion of corolla and stamina, and consequent union of the sepals. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The sepals of Ranunculaceæ and Rosaceæ, for example, Rosa, Geum, are particularly liable to this change. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Stamens on the base of the 5-parted calyx; the sepals hooded at the summit and bristle-pointed. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Another is nearly related to D. bigibbum, but much larger, with sepals more acute. About Orchids A Chat On each side, the two posterior legs have immensely dilated and flattened thighs which represent the petals of a flower, while the neck and forelegs imitate the upper sepal and column of an orchid. Darwinism (1889) Sanders, singular in the inequality of the calyx and the great development of the posticous sepal. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries This author figures phyllodic sepals in Senecio vulgaris, tab. v, figs. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Petals as many as the sepals and equalling them, the 2 lower sometimes united. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z But Cattleya Dowiana shows crimson pencillings on its sepals, while the ground colour of the lip is crimson, broadly lined and reticulated with gold. About Orchids A Chat Thus in the Ranunculaceae we find the conspicuous part of the flower to be the petals in Ranunculus, the sepals in Helleborus, Anemone, etc., and the stamens in most species of Thalictrum. Darwinism (1889) The stiff yet sensitive and fragile petals, the transparent sepals, with their watery shades and delicate washing of olive-green, the strong stamens and peculiarly marked central cone, are scarcely less difficult. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 It is more common among polysepalous and polypetalous plants than in those in which the sepals or petals are united together. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Lobes of stigma and cells 3; sepals long and narrow, attenuate upward, mostly hirsute below, corolla purple, blue, and white. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Yellow is the ground all through in Cattleya aurea—sepals, petals, and lip; unbroken in the two former, in the latter superbly streaked with crimson. About Orchids A Chat Flowers composed of a tube 1 in. long, green, fleshy, and spiny, with a spreading cup-like arrangement of petals and sepals, 3 in. in diameter, and of a bright purple colour; stigma and anthers green. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation The flower has six petals and three transparent sepals. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 These are cases, therefore, where the sheath of the leaf is unusually enlarged, and are not to be referred, as is often done, to metamorphosis of one or more sepals to perfect leaves. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Minutely soft downy and somewhat hoary; peduncles 1–3-flowered; sepals silky; corolla pink or purple; filaments smooth; styles almost distinct; otherwise nearly as n. 1. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The sepals of a plant generally enclose the blossom before it is opened, and they are usually green. Wildflowers of the Farm The flowers are developed on the ends of the branches, and are 3 in. long and wide, the sepals spreading and recurved, as in a Paris daisy, their colour being bright rose purple. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation Nature herself seems a little ashamed of a law so monstrous, billions of summers, and now the old game again without a new bract or sepal. Ralph Waldo Emerson Considered teratologically, petaloid coloration of the sepals is either general or partial; in the latter case the nerves retain their green colour longest. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Stems hairy, creeping at base; leaves ovate, clasping, entire, basally nerved; peduncles shorter than the calyx; upper sepal heart-shaped; corolla blue.—Margin of pine-barren ponds, N. J. and Md. to La.—Aromatic when bruised. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The sepals were much larger than those of Bletia, and of a rich purple colour; the column yellow, with a spur at the base of the flower about three-fourths of an inch long. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 The flowers, which usually appear in May, are arranged in a zone on the top of the old stems; sepals greenish-yellow, petals bright red. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation It flowers at all times of the year in bunches of white flowers with long sepals. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden Staminody of the sepals and petals.—In the first named this is of very rare occurrence. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx of 5 separate dry and pointed sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z A sepal, petal, and a thorn Upon a common summer's morn, A flash of dew, a bee or two, A breeze A caper in the trees, — And I'm a rose! Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete Flowers terminal, just peeping above the tubercles; sepals and petals acute, yellow, ¾ in. long; anthers yellow; stigma white. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation A sepal, petal, and a thorn Upon a common summer's morn, A flash of dew, a bee or two, A breeze A caper in the trees, — And I'm a rose! Poems by Emily Dickinson, Third Series The male flowers have a four-leaved calyx, and sometimes eight stamens, each with two glands, four in one row, opposite to the sepals, four in a second series alternating with the first. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx without bractlets, of 4 or 5 nearly distinct ovate sepals, imbricated in the bud. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z There were three petals to the corolla and three sepals to the calyx. Ethel Morton's Enterprise Flowers from apex of stem, 1½ in. long and wide, and composed of about thirty fimbriated sepals and twenty-five to forty narrow petals; colour bright purple. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation It grows less than a foot in height, and bears pale creamy yellow flowers the size of a shilling on branched flowering stems; each blossom has eight or nine sepals around a yellowish green center. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 Meiophylly of the corolla.—Suppression of one or more petals is of more frequent occurrence than the corresponding deficiency in the case of the sepals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Calyx of 5 sepals, imbricated in the bud. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z "The green thing on the back of a rose is the calyx and each of its leaflets is called a sepal," said Ethel Brown by way of fixing the definition firmly in her mind. Ethel Morton's Enterprise Flowers in a ring about the top of the stem, length 1 in., the tube enveloped in long, black, twisted hairs; sepals brown-purple; petals narrow, sharp-pointed, purple-rose coloured; stamens white and yellow; stigma rose-coloured. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation Just as the sepals open at the tips, and you think they are about to expand, they shrivel and fall away, leaving a tuft of greenish yellow stamens in the center. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 Moreover, the anteposed sepal is exactly like the other, has a good midrib and an entire point. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants A. Oróntium, L. A small-flowered annual or biennial, low, erect; leaves lance-linear; spike loose, leafy; sepals longer than the purplish or white corolla.—About gardens and old fields in Atlantic States. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The flower, of which a figure is given here, is about 5 inches long and wide, the petals cream colored, the sepals greenish white. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886 Flowers 1 in. in diameter, with about five sepals, eight or nine petals, and a five-rayed stigma; they are borne on the apices of the topmost joints. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation They are mostly perennial herbs having the stamens and pistils united in a single column, and normally three petals and three sepals, all adherent to the ovary. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section M, N, and O In Arenaria serpyllifolia the petals, especially in autumn, are only one fourth the length of the sepals. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants A large-flowered perennial, with oblong smooth leaves and a glandular-downy raceme; sepals short; corolla 1½–2´ long, purple or white.—Eastward, escaping from gardens. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Flowers with white petals and deep blue sepals, 2-3 in. in diameter. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) Flowers small, produced in spring; sepals 2 in. long, green, deciduous; petals small, dull purple, usually about eight in each flower. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation She broke it apart, telling them the names of petals, sepals, corolla and all the various tiny parts. Marjorie's New Friend Similar productions are met with within the flower, where they may occur as the representatives of sepals, petals, stamens, or pistils, or as mere excrescences. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Staminate calyx of 5 thin oblong mucronate-tipped sepals, longer than the bracts; stamens 5, the anther-cells united only at the middle. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx of 3 sepals; corolla of 3 rounded, spreading petals. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Flowers white, tinged with purple, springing singly from the notches, and composed of eight to twelve sepals and petals. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation The ground color is yellowish, blotched with lurid brownish crimson, the long pendent tails being blood color, and the interior of the sepals are almost shaggy. Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 Gates obtained a single plant among offspring of rubrinervis in which the sepals were red throughout, and to this he gave the name rubricalyx. Hormones and Heredity Calyx of 5 nearly distinct sepals, imbricated in the bud. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Fruit: A 3-lobed reddish berry, about 1/2 in. diameter, the sepals adhering. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Flowers as large as those of C. grandiflorus; tube covered with tufts of white hairs; sepals or outer whorl of segments bright orange, the inner pure white, and arranged like a cup. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation The quinate were placed at the end of the branches, those with four petals and sepals lower down. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation It is a very beautiful species, the large oval lip white, delicately veined with purple; the other petals and the sepals purple, strap-shaped, and elegantly curled and twisted. The Yosemite Calyx of 5 distinct rigid ovate and acute sepals, imbricated in the bud, and with a pair of similar bractlets. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx of 3 spreading sepals, 1 to 1-1/2 in. long, or about length of 3 pointed, oval petals; stamens, 6; anthers longer than filaments; pistil spreading into 3 short, recurved stigmas. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Generally, the flowers are about as long as wide, and the ovary is covered with scales or modified sepals. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation For these reasons the cruciata character may be considered as a case of sepalody of the petals, or of the petals being partly converted into sepals. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Whatever her soul was, her flesh was all girlhood in one flower of lithe stem, leaf, petal, sepal, and perfume. We Can't Have Everything DIAPÉNSIA, L. Calyx of 5 concave imbricated coriaceous sepals. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Calyx of 4 or 5 petal-like sepals; no petals; stamens and pistils numerous, of indefinite number; the staminate and pistillate flowers on separate plants; the styles feathery, and more than 1 in. long in fruit. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing The arrangement of the spines is shown in the illustration, as also is the position of the flowers, which are small, with narrow purple petals and brown-red sepals. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation |
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