RMPA832J–Censer. Culture: Swiss or German. Dimensions: Overall: 31 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. (81 x 14.6 cm) Censer without chain: 9 11/16 x 5 3/4 in. (24.6 x 14.6 cm) Lid: 7 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (18.4 x 14.6 cm) Base: 2 11/16 x 5 3/4 in. (6.8 x 14.6 cm) Chain: 25 1/2in. (64.8cm). Date: before 1842. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
RM2TA32EX–A Popular Force soldier receives instructions from Tieu Viet Ba at a command bunker of a Marine combined action platoon near Chu Lai. Tieu Viet Ba is indicating the area of the latest Viet Cong movement to assist in their identification and capture. This photograph was taken on January 26, 1968, by GySgt Golden Pase.
RMPFYJ4H–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. * * * Leaves whitened, silvery-silky both sides, all sessile and entire, mucronu- late; involucre imbricated in S-several rows; rays showy, purple-violet. 16. A. sericeus Vent. Stems slender, 2-6 dm. high, branched; leaves silver-white, lanceolate or oblong; heads mostly solitary, terminating the short branchlets; bracts of the globular involucre similar to the leaves, spread- ing, except the short coriaceous base; achenes smooth, many-ribbed. —
RM2CEEDAM–. Anthropology. etafacial angle of Serres, which the pterygoidprocesses form with the base of the skull. It seems to us to varywith the prognathism, but not very much. (6) The corono-facialangle of Gratiolet, formed by the meeting of the plane passingacross the coronal suture of both sides and the facial line of•Camper, (c) The naso-basal angle, described at page 255. {d) The * Sur les Cranes Basques de Zaraus, in M^m. dAnthrop., by PaulBroca, vol. ii. p. 28. U 2 292 SPHENOIDAL A^STGLE. [Chap. hi. sphenoidal angle of Welcker. (e) The angle of Barclay. (/) Thecranio-facial angle of Huxley, whic
RMPAX7WJ–Kneeling Female Figure with Three Children. Culture: Dogon or Tellem peoples (?). Dimensions: H. 13 x W. 3 x D. 2 5/8 in. (33 x 7.6 x 6.7 cm). Date: 15th- 19th century (?). The subject of this intimately-sized sculpture is a kneeling female figure. The woman is shown sitting on her knees with flexed feet and hands resting on her thighs. The posture's grounded and meditative quality is accentuated by the compact rendition of the lower body whose center of gravity is concentrated around the circular base. In contrast to the slim lower limbs, the sculptor elongated and enlarged the figure's tor
RMPG1AP8–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Fig. 696. — Woolly Manzanita. reported as sometimes becoming arborescent and 6 m. high, with a tnmk base 3 dm. in diameter; it occurs in the Redwood forests of Santa Cruz county, and in San Mateo coimty, Cahfomia, and differs from the preceding in its thinner, heart-shaped sessile leaves, more bristly twigs, wider and more hairy bracts of the inflorescence, and has a more southern range. 2. LARGE MANZANITA —Aictaphylos Ma
RM2CF0M5D–. Accidents and emergencies; a manual of the treatment of surgical and medical emergencies in the absence of a physician. of the stem. (Fig. 39-) 2. A scaly or close-fitting layer at the base of thestem. 3. Loose warts on the cap. 4. A milky juice (unless this is red). 5. Great brittleness, with giUs nearly all of equallength, and the flesh of the cap thin. 6. A honey-comb appearance of the gills, if theflesh tastes bitter, or the mouth of the tubes arered, or the flesh changes color when cut or bruised, 7. A cobwebby veil or ring when the plant is young. 8. A slimy cap and clay-colored spores
RMPANJ53–Madonna and Child. Artist: Probably after Lorenzo Ghiberti (Italian, Florence 1378-1455 Florence). Culture: Italian, Florence. Dimensions: Overall: 34 1/2 × 28 1/2 in. (87.6 × 72.4 cm). Date: ca. 1425-40. This composition is apparently a variant of another Madonna relief which Ghiberti designed specifically to be molded and reproduced in painted stucco. See 08.22.3 for a painted stucco version of that composition. The type of base derives from the niche of the Parte Guelfa on Or San Michele by Donatello, finished in 1423. See 07.120.3 for a terracotta version of this composition. Museum: Metr
RMPG1AKH–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 790 Sweet Leaf the midrib prominent beneath. The fragrant flowers, which appear from March to June, according to situation, are in nearly sessile, 5- to lo-flowered clusters, enclosed in the bud by hairy fringed, orange-colored scales. The calyx is 2 to 2.5 mm. high, dark green, hairy and minutely 5-toothed; the corolla is light yellow, 6 to 8 mm. long, the 5 petals slightly united at the base, obovate or obovate- spatula
RM2CEHXDH–. Hogology. stimation, been most satisfactoryand economic in all ways. The box is made of % siding. Firstmake a square base 6 feet by 6 feetand 6 inches high. The slant andbeam are made of 2 x 4 studding.The height of the box from theground to the cone of the roof isfour feet. The front door should becut aa inches x 20 inches and hang sothat it will swing around to the right.A small door 10 inches x 14 inches iscut in the back 18 inches from theground. This, opened in spring and summer, furnishes a chance for aircirculation in the house. Woodenbuttons hold these doors shut. Make a platform of
RMPG1CT6–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Cucumber Tree 385 less petal-like sepals which fall before the petals, 6, 9, or 12 petals, many stamens borne near the base of the long receptacle, their anthers linear, and numerous pistils, spicate or capitate on the upper part of the receptacle, the ovaries con- taining 2 ovules, the style short or slender. The fruit is a large cone of follicles; the ripe seeds are red and fleshy, hanging on long threads from the folUc
RM2CF4RA1–. Bates Student. McBride, Fahey. Homerun, Login. Stolen bases, F. McDonald,McBride, McGraw, Ferguson. Earnedruns. Rates 7, Nationals 3. Sacrifice hit,Deschenes. Sacrifice fly, McGraw; Lau-zier. Dostie and McCraw. Left on bases,Dates 1, Nationals 9. First base on er-rors, Nationals 2. Bases on balls, offFowler. Iurvere, Deschenes, McGraw.Hits, off Fouler 4 in 3 innings, off Elwell., in 8, off Iurvere 2 in 3, off Deschenes1 1 in (i. off McGraw 0 in 2. Hit bypitcher, by Fowler (J. McDonald).Struck out, by Fowler 8, by Elwell 5, byPurvere G, by Deschenes 6, by McGraw 1.Wild pitches, Purvere, McGra
RMPG1E2D–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 170 The Poplars with a trunk 2 meters thick. The tree has often been regarded as a variety of the Balsam poplar, P. balsamijera Linnaeus. The old bark is thick, gray, and ridged. The young twigs are stout, round, slightly hairy, becoming smooth and shining. The buds are sticky, resinous, narrow, pointed, 2.5 cm. long or less. The leaves are broadly ovate, pointed, heart-shaped, or trun- cate at the base, 6 to 15 cm. long,
RM2CEPW5F–. Gold and Black. ls long single with Mitchelland Engebert on base. Hodge struckout eight men. Score. R. H E. Panthers 020 000-000—2 9 2 Cumberland 000-000-000—0 1 0 Batteries: Hodge and Godbee; Har-per and Catton. The first Vandy game was a fair , performance. The score was 5 toJ 2 •Babe made another start butI .vas sent to the showers in thej se.ond innng. The Panthers madeihei two runs in the first whenMiller and Griffin were scored on aiiit and an error. Score. R. H E. Panhers 200 000 000—2 6 4 Vandy 202 000-010—5 4 2 Batteries: Graham, Wheeler. How-ell and Godbee ; Richa dson and High,tow
RMPG1R3J–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 35. Pinna of Adiantum Natural size. concinnum. DDD. Shape of leaflets distinctly cuneate at the base. E. Indusia oblong or indistinctly lunate, 26. Capillus-Veneris, Linn. (A. Firgusoni, A. Mai- risii, Moore). Fig. 36. Fronds 2-3-piniiate, 6-20 in. long, 3-8 in. wide; leaflets nearly Kin. wide, more or less ir-
RM2CNENTW–. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . THE AMERICAN CROW. No. 2. AMERICAN CROW. A. O. U. No. 488. Corvus americanus Aud. Description.—Entire plumage glossy black, for the most part with green-ish-blue, steel-blue and purplish reflections; feathers of the neck normal, rounded.Length 17.00-21.00 (431.8-533.4) ; wing 12.00-14.00 (304.8-355.6) ; tail 7.00-8.00 (177.8-203.2); bill 1.80-2.05 (45.7-52.1), depth at base .72-.84 (18.3-21.3).Female averages smaller than male. Nest, a neat hemisphere of sticks lined carefully wi
RMPG0FT6–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. American Elder 851 late, 4 to 12 cm. long and pointed; the base is somewhat wedge-shaped, oblique or slightly rounded, the margins toothed by incurved thick-pointed teeth. The numerous creamy white flowers are borne in flattish pubescent cymes i to 2 dm. across; the corolla is 5 to 8 mm. broad, deeply divided into 5 ovate-oblong lobes. The fruit is about 6 mm. in diameter, rather juicy, almost black and without bloom; the
RM2CGYXHN–. Efficient railway operation . Area of Head, 2.76 sq. in. . Web, 1.34 ... Base, 2^ ... Total, 6.89 ... Ratio Periphery Head to Area Head Web Web Base Base Ratio Total Periphery to Total Area Moment of Inertia .... Section Modulus—Head . . Base . . 40.1%19.5%40.4% 100.0%1.994.102.762.7218.67.798.62 548 APPENDIX: V A. R. A. Rail Sections:—Continued. -|a> ..i. Area of Head, 3.05 sq. in 38.8% Web, 1.65 21.0% Base, 3Jj6 40.2% Total, 7.86 100.0% Ratio Periphery Head to Area Head 1.93 Web Web 3.57 Base Base 2.52 Ratio Total Periphery to Total Area 2.50 Moment of Inertia . 28.80 Section Modulus—He
RMPG3TN7–. Foundations of botany. Botany; Botany. Fig. 11.—Chenopodimn. A, flower; JB, fruit. ish, in panicled spikes. Calyx 3-6-parted, the lobes often slightly fleshy and keeled. Stamens 6 ; fllaments thread- shaped. Styles 2-3, distinct or united at the base. Seed lens-shaped.*. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917; Eastwood, Alice, 1859-1953. Boston, Ginn & Co.
RM2CGYTM6–. Efficient railway operation . Area : Head = 4.63 sq. in.Web = 3.02 Base ^ 5.06 Total = 12.71 Moment of Inertia . . Section Modulus—Head .Base . Ratio M. I. to Area . Ratio Sec. Mod. to Area . 36.4%23.8%39.8% 100.0% 77.4 20.8 25.66.091.64 APPENDIX V 559 A. R. E. A. Rail Sections — ContinuedNot Recommended for Approval — 140 lb.. Area: Head = 4.93 sq. in.Web = 3.28 •Base = 5.37 36.3%24.1%39.6%100.0% Total = 13.58 Moment of Inertia 89.2 Section Modulus—Head 23.1 Base 28.4 Ratio M. I. to Area 6.56 Ratio Sec. Mod. to Area 1.70 560 APPENDIX V IV. Specifications fob Carbon Steel BailsSubmitted by A
RMPG2DYW–. Class-book of botany : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants ; with a flora of the United States and Canada . Botany; Botany; Botany. 226 Oedek 13.âCRUCIFEE^E. at base, of 4 petals united into a spongy mass, cylindrio, compressed, tapering upward, 2-lipped. Fine for arbors, Jn., Aug.-|- 3. CORiDALIS, DC. (Gr. name of the Fumitory, from which genus this was taken.) Sepals 2, small; petals 4, one of which is spurred at the base ; stamens 6, diadelphous; filaments united into two equal sets by their broad bases, which sheath the ovary ; pod 2-valved, compress
RM2CGYXTC–. Efficient railway operation . Area of Heiad, 2.21 sq. in 37 7<7 :;; web, 1.41 - : : : : : 24:1% ■ Base,- 2.24 , 38.2% *otal, 5.86 . ■ i00l0% Ratio Periphery Head to Area Head ... 2 35 Web Web ........ 3!l2 Base Base 3.48 Ratio Total,Periphery to Total Area ... 3 12 I Moment of Inertia . 1541 Section Modulus—Head . . 6^50 Base 7.24 APPENDIX V 645 A. R. A. Rail Sections — Continued TypeB. Area of Head, 2.28 sq. in 38.8% Web, 1.14 ........... 19,4% Base, 2^ 41.8% Total, 5.87 100.0% Ratio Periphery Head to Area Head 2.10 Web Web ........ 4.38 Base • Base 2.94 Ratio Total Periphery to Tota
RMPFYJD4–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. VERBENACEAE ( VERVAIN FAMILY) 689. 8T9. V. angnstlfolla x %. * * Spikes thicker or densely flowered; the fruits crowded, mostly overlapping one another; bracts inconspicuous, not exceeding the flowers; perennial. 3. V. angustifblia Michx. Low, 2-6 dm. high, often simple ; leaves nar- rowly lanceolate, tapering to the base, sessile, roughish, slightly toothed ; spikes few or single; the purple flowers crowded, larger than in the next. — Dry or sa
RM2CGYXM9–. Efficient railway operation . Area of Head, 2.68 sq. in 39.3% Web, 1.49 21.8% Base, 2^ 38.9% Total, 6.82 100.0% Ratio Periphery Head to Area Head 2.12 Web Web . .• 3.07 Base Base 3.20 Ratio Total Periphery to Total Area 3.00 Moment of Inertia 21.05 Section Modulus—Head 8.21 Base 9.51 APPENDIX V 547 A. R. A. Rail Sections — Continued Type B.. Area of Head, 2.76 sq. in. . Web, 1.34 ... Base, 2^ ... Total, 6.89 ... Ratio Periphery Head to Area Head Web Web Base Base Ratio Total Periphery to Total Area Moment of Inertia .... Section Modulus—Head . . Base . . 40.1%19.5%40.4% 100.0%1.994.102.762.7
RMPG28F7–. Handbook of flower pollination : based upon Hermann Mu?ller's work 'The fertilisation of flowers by insects' . Fertilization of plants. 276 ANGIOSPERMAE—DICOTYLEDONES Knuth (Kiel Ober-Realschule Garden, 26. 8.'97)—i. the bee Apis mellifica L. 5, occasional, skg. vigorously and effecting crossing; it obviously could not reach the base of the flower with its short (6 mm.) proboscis, not being able to force its head into the widened part of the corolla-tube; 2. the humble-bee Bombus terrester L. t>, freq., skg., and effecting crossing; its proboscis (7-8 mm.) could reach the nectar-storing b
RM2CGYXWK–. Efficient railway operation . Area of Head, 2.28 sq. in 38.8% Web, 1.14 ........... 19,4% Base, 2^ 41.8% Total, 5.87 100.0% Ratio Periphery Head to Area Head 2.10 Web Web ........ 4.38 Base • Base 2.94 Ratio Total Periphery to Total Area 2.90 Moment of Inertia • 13.3 ii Section Modulus—Head 5.90 6.«0 2n 546 APPENDIX V A. R. A. Rail Sections — ContinuedType-T^. Area of Head, 2.68 sq. in 39.3% Web, 1.49 21.8% Base, 2^ 38.9% Total, 6.82 100.0% Ratio Periphery Head to Area Head 2.12 Web Web . .• 3.07 Base Base 3.20 Ratio Total Periphery to Total Area 3.00 Moment of Inertia 21.05 Section Modulus—
RMPFYEF4–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. 174 POPULAR FLORA. 2. Four-leaved L. Stem simple; leaves lance-ovate, in "whorls of 4 (sometimes of 3 or 6); flowers long-stallted from the axil of the leaves. Sandy grounds. L. quadrifolia. 3. CiLiATE L. Leaves opposite, lance-ovate, with a rounded or heart-shaped base, on long ciliate footstalks; flowers long-stalked from the upper axils; divisions of the corolla ovat
RMRDWHC3–. The vegetation of the Siberian-Mongolian frontiers (the Sayansk region). Botany; Botany. very distinctly separated by the fact that in Veronica pseudolongifolia they are practi- cally sessile, or only very short-petioled, the petiole to about 1—2 mm. long. This charac- ter especially distinguishes our plant. The lower leaves are ovate-lanceolate, the upper ones gradually narrower, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, generally 5—6 times as long as broad, acuminate at the apex; the base is rounded or subcordate, whereby the leaves become frequently nearly clasping the stem, never cuneately taperi
RMPG2GDE–. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. LIGUSTRUM 279 stamens about as long as the lobed border. Chinese Lilac — Syringa pekin^nsis. H. Base of leaf usually rounded. (I.) I. Stamens about twice as long as the border; leaves 2-6 inches long, 1^-2^ broad. Shrub to 12 feet. Amur Lilac — Syringa amur^nsis. I. Stamens about as long, as the border; leaves 3-7 inches long; flowers in large clusters, often a foot long. Tree to 30 feet. Japan Tree Lilac (480) — Syringa japdnica. Ligtistrum. The Privets are closely related to the lilacs but when they form seeds have them in
RMRE2BHX–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. SPERGULA Some of the species are dichotoniously branched, but the following has clusters of branches originating at or near the base. arv^nsis, Linn. Spukky. which see. Annual, fi-lS in. high, branched at or near the base: Ivs. linear, clus- tered at the nodes in 2 opposite sets of 6-8 together, appearing as if
RMPG0AXP–. Analytical class-book of botany : designed for academies and private students. Plants. 130 ORDER CXLI. EQUISKTACE^. the next, usually -with a membranous Hgule bet^veen the base of the leaf and sheath. Flowers in spikes, racemes or panicles, usually perfect, in 1-niany-flowered spikelets, composed of glume-. Fig. 42. Fig. 4T. like bracts in 2 rows. Outer bracts {glumes), 2, rarely 1, often unequal; the inner 2 immediately inelosmg each flower (palecB), alternate. Perianth none, or consisting of very small, membran- ous scales {squamulae). Stamens 1—6, commonly 3. An- thers versatile. Ovary 1-
RMRDG35B–. The natural history of plants. Botany. Fig. 403. Diagram. Fig. 404. Iiong. sect, of flower. fruit, surrounded only at the base by the receptacular cupula, is free above : it is a loculicidal and 3-6-valved capsule, the numerous seeds of which are prolonged upwards in a membranous wing. The leaves are opposite or verticillate, and the flowers, often very beautiful, are grouped in ramified clusters of cymes. Duabanga is from tropical Asia and Oceania. Very near Lagerstroemia, it has a larger 28—2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally
RMPFYRYE–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. CYPBRACBAE (SEDGE FAMILY) 227. (6-9 mm.) and flat, their sheaths conspicuously clothing the base of the culm; spikes 6-12, the 2 or 3 upper ones con- tiguous, the remainder entirely separate, very green, short- oylindric, the lowest often compound, all truncate at top; perigyniuin ovate, 3-4 mm. long, rough on the short beak, often obscurely nerved on the outer face, considerably longer than the whitish sharp-pointed scale. — Rich woods, N. H. t
RMRDCPXC–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 254 The Birches The branches are slender and usually droop; the young twigs are resinous- glandular, orange-brown, becoming red-brown and shining. The buds are about 6 mm. long and resinous. The leaves are ovate, usually broadly so, 2 to 5 cm. long, pointed or bluntish, sharply and sometimes doubly toothed, the base varying from wedge shaped to rounded; they are hairy beneath along the veins when young, nearly smooth when
RMPG0J5C–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. CRINUM CROCUS 401 FF. Margin of Ivs, smooth. 21. gigantium, And. Bulb 5-6 in. thick : Ivs. 12 or more, 2-3 ft. long, 3—i in. broad, narrowed toward the base; veins distant, with distinct cross veinlets : fls. 4-6, rarely 8-12 : tube 4-7 in. long ; perianth pure white; seg- ments much imbricated. So.Afr. B.M. 92
RMRENXA8–. Zoölogy [microform] : descriptive and practical. Zoology; Zoologie. no Practical Zoology. 6. Bend the leg up close to the body in the position it has when the bird settles on its perch. What effect has this on the toes? Note the position of the toes when the leg is straightened. The Tail, 1. Count the quills of the tail; spread the tail to see their mode of overlapping; make a diagram to show their mode of overlapping as seen from behind ; mpare the middle and outer tail feathers. 2. The feathers which lap over the base of the tail are the upper and lower tail coverts. 3. Raise the upper tai
RMPG1E59–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Texan Bayonet 155 are thick, and smooth, the pedicels stout, 2.5 to 5 cm. long; the flowers open widely at night; they are 7.5 to 10 cm. across; the perianth is creamy white, often tinged with green or purple, its segments 4 to 6 cm. long, oblong to elliptic, the outer sharp-pointed. The fruit is a short-stalked, drooping, pulpy capsule, nar- rowly oblong, 7 to 10 cm. long, somewhat 6-sided, rounded at the base, narrowed
RMRJ5WDN–. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. Nos, 2, 3, 4, and 6 were drawn from alcoholic specimens; 1, fi, 7, 8, and 9 from tongues removed from the dried skin, and therefore perhaps not perfectly accurate. " The base of the tongue is bifid and armed with teeth pointing bacltward to prevent the escape of food. The largest teetli are at the extremities of the two points. In Certhtola, Perissoglossa, Dendroicn, and Teretristis tlie teeth are all sharp, with the intermediate teeth nearly as large as the terminal ones, and there are two
RMPFTWCY–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 9QO LXI. EFBIACE^E [Rand in "bearing? sliort, terete, decussate branclilets, with several pairs of approximate leaves, and aliove tliem 2-4. stronij; sharp decussate thorns. L. glabrous and fchining above, often pubescent beneath, obovate from a cuneate base, blade 3-6, pet. in. long. FL solitary, axillary, Avhite, scented, dimorphic, either larc;e and sessile or small and pedicelled. The former have 2 separate stigmas, the corolla is 2
RMRDHYJW–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Oenothera Fremontii S. Wats. Proc. Am Acad 8: 587. 1873. Megapterium Fremontii Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5 : 236. 1894. Tufted, stems mostly simple, ascending, 2'-6' high, densely appressed-pubescent or canescent. Leaves linear-lanceolate to some- what oblanceolate, acuminate at the apex, narrowed at the base into a slender petiole, entire or very nearly so, sil
RMPFYNDD–. Key to North American birds; containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Illustrated by 6 steel plates and upwards of 250 woodcuts. Birds. 328 PEOCELLARIIDiE, PETRELS. GEN. 301, 302, 303, 304. tip, and often at base. Changes of plumage as in the foregoing; size the same, but 1)111 2 long, scarcely f wide or high at the base, the tube about g long. Pacific Coast; only casual? P. tenuirostris Aud., vii, 210; Lawe. in Bd., 826; P. glacialoides Smith; Thalassoica glacialoides Reich. ;
RMRE3JXG–. The practical study of malaria and other blood parasites. Malaria; Mosquitoes; Trypanosoma; Blood. 339 (2), (3), and (4) form the piercing organ or haustellum. 5. The Palpi are four-jointed and form a kind of sheath for the haustellum. The shape of the palpi, their spines and processes are of the greatest importance in classification.. Fig. 76. Eggs, Larva, and Adult Tick. (After Maasen) 6. The Scutum is a dorsal structure, situated behind the base of of the rostrum. , It is a hard leathery plate. In the male it practically covers the whole of the dorsum. In the female it is confined to a ro
RMPG0GBM–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Nuttall's Thorn 481 The leaves are ovate or obovate to broadly ovate, 2 to 7 cm. long, i to 6 cm. wide, pointed or short-pointed at apex, wedge-shaped at base, doubly toothed and lobed, covered with pale hairs, particularly along the veins above, dark green above, half-leathery, seldom becoming smooth along the veins; leaf-stalks slightly winged, hairy, glandular, i to 3 cm. long. The flowers are about 15 mm. wide, in man
RMRDBRE4–. The anatomy of the domestic fowl . Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Poultry. OSTEOLOGY 27 foramen magnum and articulates with the atlas. At the base of the condyle a smaU suhcondyloid fossa receives the body of the atlas during extreme flexion of the head. In the center of the lateral wing of the occipital bone there is a small foramen through which passes the hypoglossal nerve. Somewhat laterally from this foramen there is an opening through which the vagus, or pneumogastric. Pig. 6.—View of the frontal region of the skull of a hen. i. Parietal. 2 ¥io-a.taX. 3, Nasal. 4, Premaxilla. 5
RMPG0GG5–. The botany of crop plants : a text and reference book. Botany, Economic. 146 BOTANY OF CROP PLANTS I. Ilordeum dislichon zeocrilon (peacock or fan barley) (Fig. 53).—The spikes are very dense and short, about 6. Pig. 53.—Spikes of barleys, i, two-rowed nodding barley (Hordeum dis- tichon nutans); .i, medium barley (H. vulgare intermedium); 3, four-rowed barley (H. vulgare pallidum); 4, hooded barley (H. vulgare trifurcatum); 5, six-rowed barley (H. vulgare hexastichon). centimeters long, broad at the base and narrow at the tip, and with widely spreading beards. 2. Hordeum distichon nudum (tw
RMRDGG7J–. A Manual of botany : being an introduction to the study of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants . Botany. 434 TUMAKIACEjE—CEUCIFEEiE. calyx separates in the form of a calyptra, resembling an extinguisher of a candle. Sangmnaria canadensis, Blood-root, or Puccoon, has emetic and purgat;ive properties. Order 10.—ruMAEiACE.a;,the Fumitory Family., (Polypet. Hypog.) Sepals 2, caducous. Petals 4, cruciate; one or both of the two outer gibbous at the base, the two inner cohering at the apex. Stamens hypogy- nous, usually 6, diadelphous ; anther of middle stamen of each parcel bi
RMPG3KJ2–. The horse in health and disease : a text-book pertaining to veterinary science for agricultural students . Horses; Horses. Fig. 2o.—External surface of spleen: a, Dorsal extremity or base; 6, c, anterior and posterior basal angles; d, anterior border; e, apex; 1, 2, 3, impres- sions of last tliree ribs. (Sisson, Anatomy of Domestic Anmials.) The adrenals are paired ductless glands situated in contact with each kidney (see Fig. 29). They are about 3 inches long and U inches wide. Rapid death follows their removal, due to inter-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page im
RMRDBF4D–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Deciduous Coral Bean 551 obovate blunt or slightly notched at the apex, narrowed at the base, a little hairy beneath when young, but becoming smooth, 2.5 to 6 cm. long, shining and bright yellowish green on the upper surface, paler and dull on the under side. The racemes are borne at the ends of branch- lets, appearing with the leaves of the sea- son in February or March; the axis' of the racemes, the pedicels and calyx,
RMPFYRYA–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. (6-9 mm.) and flat, their sheaths conspicuously clothing the base of the culm; spikes 6-12, the 2 or 3 upper ones con- tiguous, the remainder entirely separate, very green, short- oylindric, the lowest often compound, all truncate at top; perigyniuin ovate, 3-4 mm. long, rough on the short beak, often obscurely nerved on the outer face, considerably longer than the whitish sharp-pointed scale. — Rich woods, N. H. to Ont., Mo., and Va. June, July
RMRDBEPF–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Black Haw 855 roughish scales, are long and taper-pointed; those producing flowers are abruptly thickened at the base, 5 to 6 mm. in diameter, and 2 cm. long. The shining bright green leaves are quite smooth on both sides, 5 to 10 cm. long, ovate, elliptic, or nearly or- bicular, taper-pointed, toothed by sharp, thick teeth, gradually or ab- ruptly narrowed or rounded at the base, and slender stalked. The flowers are born
RMPG09XX–. Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta . Botany; Botany; Botany. SALICACEiE 27 4. S. cordata, Muhl. Leaves pubescent when young, oblong-lanceolate, serrate, green on both sides or paler beiieath, acute at the apex and subcordate at the base; stipules large, oblique, serrulate, usually persistent; catkins appearing before the leaves, with two bracts at the base, the sterile about 1 in. long, the fertile becoming much longer in fruit; stamens 2; style short. A large shrub 6-12 ft. high, usually growing in clumps. Moist places, Man.-Alta. Fig. 18. — Salix Candida. Fig. 19. —Sa
RMRDK3YA–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 2. Hydrangea cinerea Small. Ash)' Hy- drangea. Fig. 2188. Hydrangea cinerea Small, Bull. Torr. Club 25: 14 A shrub 6°-8° high, the twigs finely pubescent or glabrate. Leaves slender-petioled, ovate, rounded or cordate at the base, acute or acumi- nate at the apex, 3'-6' long, slightly thicker than those of the preceding species, green and nearly glabrous above,
RMPG45R2–. The fungi which cause plant disease . Plant diseases; Fungi. THE FUNGI WHICH CAUSE PLANT DISEASE 515 Pycnidia globose, without flat- tened base but on a stellate superficial subicle 2. Couturea. Pycnidia without a subicle, erumpent Pycnidia hairy 3. Wojnowicia. Pycnidia smooth 4. Hendersonia, p. 515. Pycnidia opening widely, with an operculum Pycnidia superficial, dark, hairy 5. Angiopoma. Pycnidia immersed, pale, smooth 6. Lichenopsis. Conidia appendaged Conidia 1-ciliate at each end 7. Cryptostictis, p. 516. Conidia 1-ciliate at base 8. Urohendersonia. Conidia with a round or cup-like appe
RMRDK102–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 5S2 LYTHRACEAE. Vol. II. 6. PARSONSIA P. Br.; Aclans. Fam. PI. 2: 234. 1763. [CuPHEA P Br.; Adans. loc. cit. Hyponym. 1763.] Herbs (some shrubs in tropical regions), with opposite or verticillate leaves. Flowers solitary or racemose, axillary, irregular and unsymmetrical. Calyx-tube elongated, tubular, i2-ribbed, gibbous or spurred at the base, oblique at the m
RMPG3W9G–. The birds of South Africa. Birds. IBIDID^ HAGEDASHIA 101 by a whitish band; under tail-coverts and wing-coverts and axillaries dusky-purplish, slightly metallic. Iris dark brown (with a narrow outer ring nearly white, according to Ayres); bill black, the culmen crimson towards the base; legs dull red. Length about 30 ; wing 14-75; tail 6-5 ; culmen 5 25 ; tarsus 27 ; middle toe and claw 2-9. The sexes are alike ; the nestlings are covered with nearly black down.. Fig. 28.—Head of Sagedashia hagedash. Distribution.—The Hadada is found throughout the whole of the Ethiopian Region from Senegal,
RMRDJNY7–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 3. Eleocharis Robbinsii Oakes. Fig. 760. Robbins' Spike-rush. Eleocharis Robbinsii Oakes, Hovey's Mag. 7: 178. 1841. 'Perennial by slender rootstocks, culms slender, 3-angled, continuous, 6'-2° long, sometimes producing numerous fili- form flaccid 'sterile branches from the base. Sheaths ap- pressed, obliquely truncate; spikelet subulate, few-flowered, not thic
RMPFYH4X–. Fresh-water biology. Freshwater biology. Oxyurella longicaudis (Birge) 1910. Between Alona and Euryalona in form. Valves with concentric marking. About i6 marginal denticles, larger distally; the pe- nultimate much larger, and the ultimate larger still and serrate on concave side. Basal spine stout, attached about one-third way from base of claw. J unknown. Length, 2 ,0.5-0.6 mm. Rather rare among weeds, Lake Charles, La. Fig. 1126. Oxyurella longkaitdis. 143 (140) Post-abdomen not noticeably narrow; distal denticles not conspicu- ously larger. Basal spine small. ^/o«a (most species). 151 Ta
RMRDBRCY–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Joewood 771 base. The deliciously fragrant flowers, appearing during the winter months, are perfect and regular, in terminal smooth, many-flowered racemes 2 to 6 cm. long, on stout pedicels about i cm. long; the calyx is bell-shaped, with 5 orbicular, blunt sepals; the corolla is white, salverform, about i cm. across, the spreading lobes longer than the tube, oblong and blunt; filaments flat, broad at the base, the anther
RMPFYK52–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY) 185 long); sheaths with oblique tips; spikelet cylindric-ovoid, acu- tish, loosely 6-20-flowered (2-7 mm. long); scales oblong, obtuse, green-keeled, the sides purplish-brown ; aohene obovoid with a narrowed base, beaked with a slender conical-awl-shaped tubercle, which nearly equals the 6 bristles. â Wet places, GaspiS Co., Que., to w. Ont., s. to n. Me., w. Ct., N. J., Pa., 0., and la. Fig. 261. Var. HABEEiiKi Fernald
RMRDBFYN–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 452 The Thorn Trees the bark is dark gray, scaly; the young twigs are covered with matted white hairs but become smooth with age and are armed occasionally with slender red- brown spines. The leaves are oblanceolate- obovate, 2 to 6 cm. long, i to 4 cm. wide, pointed or short-pointed at the apex, strongly wedge-shaped at the base, finely toothed, rough hairy and shining above, pale and hairy below, particularly along the
RMPFYH52–. Fresh-water biology. Freshwater biology. THE WAtfiR FLEAS (CLADOCERA) 721 (141) About 16 marginal denticles.. Oxyurella longicaudis (Birge) 1910. Between Alona and Euryalona in form. Valves with concentric marking. About i6 marginal denticles, larger distally; the pe- nultimate much larger, and the ultimate larger still and serrate on concave side. Basal spine stout, attached about one-third way from base of claw. J unknown. Length, 2 ,0.5-0.6 mm. Rather rare among weeds, Lake Charles, La. Fig. 1126. Oxyurella longkaitdis. 143 (140) Post-abdomen not noticeably narrow; distal denticles not co
RMRDBH6Y–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Redwood 89 widely spreading, light green, soon becoming dark green, and after the leaves have fallen, brownish red and covered with thin scaly paper-like bark. The buds are about 3 mm. long, and scaly. The leaves are linear, 6 to 20 mm. long, some- what curved, 2-ranked, spreading at wide angles to the twigs by a twist of the base, sharply stiff-pointed, decurrent at the tapering base, somewhat revolute on the margin, dar
RMPFXYGD–. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. Su// U. S. Bulletin No. 6, plate 52, fig. 2. From Emmon's Amer. GeoL, p. 119, fig. 99; a singular form, most^ommon in the North Carolina blue shale of Lockville (base of Upper Meso- zoic) ; obscurely seen in the Virginia Clover Hill coal strata; stems, not leaves ; succulent rhizomes of some unknown plant which spread branching in the soft mud of the Trias age, Platephemera antiqua, Scudder. A flying insect from the Devonian rocks of St. John, N. B., Canad. N
RMRDK0EG–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 35. Salix arctica Pall. Arctic Willow. Ground Willow. Fig. 1485. Salix arctica Pall. Fl. Ross. 1: Part 2, 86. 1788. A low branching shrub, rarely 6' high, the twigs terete or nearly so. Leaves glabrous, elliptic or broadly obovate, entire, obtuse and usually rounded at the apex, narrowed or rounded at the base, long-petioled, pale, glaucous and reticulate- vein
RMPG3H32–. British fungus-flora. A classified text-book of mycology. Fungi. NEOTTIELLA. 371 margin composed of hyaline, septate, cylindrical, thin-walled hyphae that are sometimes hranched, 80-100 x 6-7 /x, the hyphae are often arranged in little bundles; excipulum parenchymatous, cells elongated in the direction from base. Neottiella polytricM. Fig. 1, small specimens, natural size;âPig. 2, specimen, x 5; Fig. 3, section of portion of excipulum, x 400;âFig. 4, aacus â with spores and paraphyses, x 400;âFig. 5, spores in various stages of development, x 800. to margin ; cortical cells irregularly polj-
RMREPK81–. Class-book of botany [microform] : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants : with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Botany; Plants; Plants; Botanique; Botanique; Plantes; Botanique. IM Obdxb 13.âcrttciferai at base, of 4 petals united Into a spongy mass, cylindric, compressed, taperiUB upward, 2-lipped. Fine for arbors, Jn., Aug.f 3. CORYDALIS, DC. (Gr. name of the Fumitory, from which genus this was taken.) Sepals 2, small; petals 4, one of which is spurred at the base ; stamens 6, diadelphous; filaments united into two equal sets by their br
RMPFYNE7–. Key to North American birds; containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Illustrated by 6 steel plates and upwards of 250 woodcuts. Birds. 30f) TACHYPETIDiE, FRIGATES. PHAETHONTIDiE, TROPIC BIRDS. GEN. 277. {Kennicott) ; Fort Thorn, New Mexico {Henry'). Nutt., ii, 507 ; Aud., vi, 443, p]. 420; Lawr. in Bd., 883; P. melanogastei- Wils., ix, 79, 82, pi. 74, f. 1, 2 ANHINGA. ^•^^ Family TACHYPETID^. Frigates, Bill longer than the head, stont, straight, wider than high at the base, th
RMRDW9GK–. Leaves and flowers : or, Object lessons in botany with a flora : prepared for beginners in academies and public schools . Botany. VEINS OF THE LEAP. 11 LESSON II. VEINS AND VENATION OF THE LEAF. 6. The blade of the Quince leaf (Fig. 2) shows many veins running through it, and branching all over it. Examine. blade. Fig. 2. Leaf of the Quince, showing the veins. them. First, the petiole seems to be extended and continued right through, from the base to the apex, forming the largest vein in the leaf. This is the midvein. 1. Next observe several large branches sent off from this midvein on both
RMPG4BF3–. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 46 MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Marasmius oreades Fairy-ring Mushroom Cap small. 2-5 cm. vide, reddish to tan or paler, smooth, more or less striate on the margin when wet. convex to plane or upturned: stem 2-8 cm. by 4-6 mm., whitish, smooth at the base, downy above, solid; gills free, whitish or cream- colored, broad and distant; spores ellipsoid, 7-9 X +-6//. The name refers fanci- fully to the habit of growing in fairy rings. On the ground in grass, forming rings which widen from vear to year, though the circles are often incomplete from various causes,
RMRDG4DE–. Our native trees and how to identify them; a popular study of their habits and their peculiarities. Trees. HOLLY. Mountain Holly, Ilex monticola. Leaves 2' to 6' long. Ilex monticola, the Mountain Holly, is another species that becomes a tree, but is not very generally known. It is found in the Catskill Mountains and extends southward along the AUe- ghanies as far as Alabama. The leaves do not at all suggest the pop- ular idea of a holly, as they are de- ciduous, light green, ovate or ob- long, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate^ acute at apex, and ut- terly destitute of spines or bris
RMPG2K5M–. Key and flora : northern and central states . Botany. 72 KEY AND FLORA 6. P. dumetorum L. False Buckwheat. Perennial. Stems slen- der, twining, branched, 2-10 ft. long. Leaves ovate, taper-pointed, heart-shaped to halberd-shaped at the base, long-petioled. Stipules cylindrical, truncate. Flowers in axillary, more or less compound and leafy racemes. Calyx greenish-white, the outer lobes winged and form- ing a margin on the pedicel. Stamens 8. Stigmas 3. Akene 3-angled, black, smooth, and shining. Margins of fields and thickets.* ni. FAGOPYRUM L. Smooth annual herbs, with more or less triangul
RMRDKTFB–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 214 PARNASSIACEAE. Vol. II.. 6. Parnassia asarifolia Vent. Kidney- leaved Grass-of-Parnassus. Fig. 2150. Parnassia asarifolia Vent, Jard. Malm. pi. 5p. 1803. Scape io'-2o' high, bearing a clasping nearly orbicular leaf at about the middle. Basal leaves long-petioled, orbicular or much broader than long, rounded, broadlj' kidney-shaped at the base, often 2'-^' w
RMPG4H8H–. The fungi which cause plant disease . Plant diseases; Fungi. THE FUNGI WHICH CAUSE PLANT DISEASE 35. ] high. In these plants the vessels become plugged with pure cul- tures of Ps. stewarti from tip to base. Small holes filled with yellow slime appeared later in the parenchyma. Wounds were en- tirely unnecessary to infection, though the vessels are the primary seat of disease. Ps. syringae v. Hall '^ causes disease of Syringa and other plants. Ps. tumefaciens (S. & T.) Stev.'^"'* (Group number 212.2322023.) Vegetative cells taken directly from a gall usually 0.6 to 1.0 M X 1.2 to 1.5
RMRDFE5Y–. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. xxvni] EBPKODUCTIVE SHOOTS 23 aggregated into cones, but in Dioon the strobili are characterised by their more ovoid form and by the looser arrangement of the sporophylls (fig. 386, B), each of which consists of a horizontal stalk expanded distally into a broadly lanceolate upturned end covered with a thick felt of hairs and bearing at its base usually 2, rarely 5—6, ovules on cushion-like swellings. In Dioon spinu- losum the cones may be 50 cm. long. Between the cones of Microcycas, over 90 cm. long, and those of some Zamias,
RMPFYR3R–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. PAGACEAE (beech FAMILY) 339 e. Fmit sessile or on very short peduncles. Gup 2.5-3 cm. broad ; scales free to the base . . , G. Q. Michauxil. Gup at most 2.6 cm. broad, only the small tips of the scales distinct. Leaves with acute or pointed teeth. Leaves with 8-18 teeth on each mar^n .... 7. Leaves with 3-7 teeth on each margin Leaves with somewhat rounded teeth 10. MuhUn hergii. prinoides. Trinus. virginiana. 12. Q^palmtrU. 18. Q, cocoinea. a.
RMRDBF7X–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. 524 The Acacias late, 3 mm. long, united at the base, woolly margined; stamens numerous, about 6 mm. long; ovary stalked and hairy. The fruit is flat, linear-oblong, 8 to 12 cm. long, 1.5 to 2 cm. wide, much curved and contorted, and constricted between the seeds, usually rounded at the apex, obliquely tapering into a short stalk, light brown and thick margined, its valves membranous and transversely veined; the seeds are
RMPG4BHB–. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. GILL FUNGI Key to the Species 1. Cap whitish; gills whitish, distant 2. Cap rust-colored; gills yellow or yellowish, close 31 0. uiiibcllifera 0. campanella Omphalia umbellifera Umbel Cup Cap small 1-3 cm. wide, whitish or grayish, smooth, watery-translucent, striate, convex, plane and finally depressed; stem slender, 1-3 cm. by 2 mm., whitish, usually smooth, hairy at the base, stuffed or hollow; gills decurrent, whitish, broad, distant; spores subglobose to ellipsoid, 8-10 X 5-6;u,. The name refers to the shape of the cap. Common on decaying wood
RMRDK3J6–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Cynosurus aegyptius L. Sp. PI. 72. 1753. Eleusine aegyptia Pers. Syn. 1: 87. 1805. Dactyloctenium aegyptiacum Willd. Enum. 1029. 1809. Culms 6'-2° long, usually decumbent and extensively creeping at the base. Sheaths loose, overlapping and often crowded, smooth and glabrous; ligule very short; blades 6' in length or less, i"-3" wide, smooth or rough,
RMPG1AK5–. The anatomy of the domestic fowl . Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Poultry. Fig. 33.—View of viscera of the left side of a hen. i. The base of the heart. 2, Proventriculus. 3, Eeft lobe of the liver. 4, Gizzard, s. End of the duo- denal loop. 6, Pancreas. 7, Free portion of the small intestine. 8, Lungs. 9, Diaphragm.. Fig. 34.—View of the viscera of the right side of a hen. 1, Base of the heart. 2, Lungs. 3, Right lobe of the liver. 4, Duodenal loop. 5, Pancreas. 6, Gaecum. 7, Large intestine or rectum. 8, Free portion of the floating small intestine. 9, Gall-bladder. 10, Right kidne
RMRDD0FD–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 412 CUPHEA CUPHEA toothed, scarlet at the base, yellow towards the top, greenish at the mouth; stamens and filaments red: ovary 2-celIed, many-seeded. Mex. HBK. Nov. Gen.. i. Pistillate flower of Cucurbita maxima Hubbard Sauash (X%). 604. Stem of Cucurbita maxima—Hubbard Squash, Sp. 6, p. 209, t. 551. R.H. 1857
RMPG3TWE–. Essentials of botany. Botany; Botany. 72 KEY AND FLOKA 6. P. dumetOTum L. False Buckwheat. Perennial. Stems slen- der, twining, branched, 2-10 ft. long. Leaves ovate, taper-pointed, heart-shaped to halberd-shaped at the base, long-petioled. Stipules cylindrical, truncate. Flowers in axillary, more or less compound and leafy racemes. Calyx greenish-white, the outer lobes winged and form- ing a margin on the pedicel. Stamens 8. Stigmas 3. Akene 3-angled, black, smooth, and shining. Margins of fields and thickets.* ni. FAGOPYRUM L. Smooth annual herbs, ^ith more or less triangular leaves; the s
RMRDJTP4–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 4. MINT FAMILY. io5 1. Trichostema dichotomum L. Trichostema dichotomum L. Sp. PI. 598. 1753. Annual, minutely viscid-pubescent; stem slen- der, rather stiff, much branched, 6'-2° high, the branches spreading or ascending. Leaves oblong or oblong-lanceolate, membranous, obtuse or sub- acute at the apex, narrowed at the base into short petioles, i's' long,
RMPFYKGX–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 94 GRAMINEA.E (GRASS FAMILY) § 1. SCHIZACHi'EIUM (Nees) Trin. Bacemes solitary; joints of the rhach.% clavate.. 1. A. scoparius Miohx. Culms tufted, 4-12 drc. high; branches single or in pairs from the upper sheaths; sheaths glabrous or hairy ; blades often hairy above near the base; racemes slender, 2-6 cm. long, joints and sterile pedicels hairy on the margins ; sterile spikelet a single awn-pointed glume, 2-4 mm. long; fertile spikelet about
RMRDX27T–. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. FOTHERGILLA 203. one half the length of the fruit, while the Japan species has the calyx only at the hase. [Seeds (two years to grow) ; layers (slow to root).] FotherglUa. Fotheegilla (321) or Dwarf ' Aldee ' — Fothergilla Gardfeui (F. Carolina) — is a shrub, 2 to 6 feet high, with the twigs densely covered with star-shaped hairs. The thick alternate simple leaves are usually oblique at base, with coarse irregular notches at tip. The flowers are sweet-scented in close clusters, in April, and appear Fig. 319. —Witch Hazel. Pl
RMPG0GHY–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Beadle's Wood-Thorn 461 ovate, 2.5 to 6 cm. long, 2.5 to 6 cm. wide, pointed or sharply pointed at the apex, abruptly wedge-shaped, rounded or sometimes heart-shaped at the base, doubly toothed, with three or four pairs of pointed lobes; young leaves thin but firm, smooth, blue-green; leaf-stalks shghtly winged above, glandular, 2 to 3 cm. long. The flowers are about 2 cm. broad, in few-flowered smooth corymbs; calyx-lobe
RMRDK3HW–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 5. Castilleja sessilifldra Pursh. Downy Painted-cup. Fig. 3837. Castilleja sessiliflora Pursh, Am. Sept. 738. 1814. Perennial, cinereous-puberulent all over; stems stout, simple, or branched from near the base, 6'-is' high, densely leafy. Leaves sessile, l'-2' long, the lowest commonly linear, obtuse and entire, the others laciniate into narrow, entire or cleft
RMPFYPYB–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. POLYGONAOBA E (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY) 357 13. R. puLCHER L. Leaves oMong, frequently constricted above the base, mostly auute ; valves ovale, many-toothed, soon coriaceous, very strongly reticulated.—Ballast grounds, etc., Va. to La. ; Cal. (Adv. from Eu.) Fig. 70L 14. R. persicarioides L. (Golden D.) Mi- nutely pubescent, diffusely branched, 2-6 dm. high; leaves lance-linear, wavy-margined, the lovfer au- ricled or heart-shaped at base ; whorls exce
RMRE29HE–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1926 VIBURNUM VIBURNUM 17. Jap6nicuin, Spreng. ( I'. marrophijUifm, Blume). Upn;:rbt .shrub, to 6 ft., with ghihrous hrauchey; Ivs, broadly or rhombic - ovate to obIony;-ovate, acute or shortly acuminate, remotely dentate except at the base, 3-G iu. long: fls. in short-peduncled, glabrous cymes 2-4 in. broad: f
RMPFYK39–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 17. S. vdlidus Vahl. (Great B.) Rootstook stout, scaly, horizontal; culm 0.5-2.5 rii. high, 0.8-2.5 cm. thick at base, soft, light green; basal sheaths soft, with soon lacerate hyaline margin; decom- pound panicle lax, the rays 1-6 cm. long, slender and flexuous; bractlets brownish, pubescent at tip, fimbriate dilate, with strongly excurrent midrib ; spikelets solitary or in glomerules of 2-5, rnfescent, ovoid, acutish, 5-10 mm. long ; scales su
RMRDJTAD–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 6. Monarda Bradburiana Beck. Brad- bury Monarda. Fig. 3641. Monarda Bradburiana Beck, Am. Journ. Sci. 10: 260. 1826. Perennial, sparingly villous or glabrate; stem slender, often simple, i°-2°,high. Leaves rather thin, bright green, ovate or ovate-lan- ceolate, sessile, or very nearly so, or partly clasping by the cordate or subcordate base, acuminate at the ap
RMPFYPW9–. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. B. fasclcularis. Base of plant x %. 728. E. hispidus. Flower x y^. Carpel x i%. mature achenes 2-2.6 mm. broad, tipped with a rather slender beak. — Moist places, chiefly in upland woods, Vt., southw. and westw. P"ig. 728.—A smoothish form occurs. = = = Style short, recurved, stigmatose along the inner margin, mostly persistent. 23. R. rSpens L. (Creeping B.) Creep- ing, in habit and foliage closely similar to the last two species; leaves f
RMRDBF4A–. North American trees : being descriptions and illustrations of the trees growing independently of cultivation in North America, north of Mexico and the West Indies . Trees. Deciduous Coral Bean 551 obovate blunt or slightly notched at the apex, narrowed at the base, a little hairy beneath when young, but becoming smooth, 2.5 to 6 cm. long, shining and bright yellowish green on the upper surface, paler and dull on the under side. The racemes are borne at the ends of branch- lets, appearing with the leaves of the sea- son in February or March; the axis' of the racemes, the pedicels and calyx,
RMPFXM83–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 26 V. MENISPERMACEiE [Tiliacora tlxe lowest pair of secondary nerves from near the base, reticulate veins con- spicuous. El. yellow, supported by small bracts, in axillary panicles. Sepals 6, in 2 series, the inner much larger; petals 6, minute, stamens 6, ovaxies 3-12. Eipe carpels 1-10, on short stalks, blunt, in. long, endocarp wrinkled, seed bent double, albumen oily, cotyledons linear. Ondh forests, Bengal, Western Peninsula. Fl. R. S. b
RMRE4C1B–. The birds of the Japanese Empire. Birds. STE6AN0P0DES, 211 on the 22nd of February; and there are two in the Pryer collection from Yokohama. There is also a fine example in the Norwich Museum sent by Mr. Ringer from Nagasaki. These examples agree in their measurements with an example from Kamtschatka and with all the examples from China in the Swinhoe coUectioUj including the type of Phalacrocorax tsolus (SwinhoCj Ibisj 1867j p. 395). They average:—^wing 11 inches, tail 6 incheSj bill from frontal feathers 2 inches, tarsus % inches. They are all feathered on the forehead to the base of the
RMPFY12R–. The encyclopedia of practical horticulture; a reference system of commercial horticulture, covering the practical and scientific phases of horticulture, with special reference to fruits and vegetables;. Gardening; Fruit-culture; Vegetable gardening. BUDDING THE PECAN 1659 No 1 No 2 No o. No 3 No 4 No 6 No. 7 Plate I, No. 1—^Branch of pecan, sliowmg growth of two seasons, witli old and new buds; (a) one-year-old dormant bud; (b) current season's buds; (c) small plump buds at base of growth, from which the leaves fall early. No. 2—Twig of pecan: top part of season's growth, showing buds durmg
RMRE1PNT–. Nature and development of plants. Botany. 306 CAPSULE OF BRYALES on has here resulted in the transformation of the upper part of the dome-shaped zone of sporogenous cells into vegetative cells (Figs. 210, 3; 211, 6). The sporogenous tissue is usually sur-. FiG. 210. The mature sporophyte of Polytrickum: I, moss plant bearing sporophyte. lA, calyptra removed, showing capsule, which has curved to one side. 2, capsule, the calyptra, 2A, removed, showing the operculum or lid and the enlarged apophysis, a, at base. 25, capsule with operculum re- moved, showing the teeth-lilce peristome and the ep
RMPFYWRB–. The birds of Australia. Birds. 146 THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA freckled with fulvous; tail and coverts black; wing-coverts white; primaries and coverts black; a glossy green speculum. Total length 24 inches, wing 14, tail 6, culmen 1.8, tarsus 2.25. The female has a mottled white ring round the base of the bill.. Australian Museum. Chestnut Sheldrake; Casarea tadornoides. Nest sometimes in hollows in trees and sometimes on the ground in long grass near a log or fallen branch, well lined with down and grass. From eight to thirteen cream-coloured eggs are laid, and they measure about 2.78 x 1.98 in
RMRDK3J3–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 2l6 SCROPHULARIACEAE. Vol. III.. 5. Castilleja sessilifldra Pursh. Downy Painted-cup. Fig. 3837. Castilleja sessiliflora Pursh, Am. Sept. 738. 1814. Perennial, cinereous-puberulent all over; stems stout, simple, or branched from near the base, 6'-is' high, densely leafy. Leaves sessile, l'-2' long, the lowest commonly linear, obtuse and entire, the others lacin
RMPFXK1E–. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. 630 CVII. rAGACEiB [Quercus <J spikes softly tomentose as long as I, filaments long. Fr. 2-6 on spikes 2-5 in. long, cnp enclosing the base of tlie nut, bracts hairy, long-acuminate, appressed and spread- ing, nut ovoid-conic, velvety. 22. Q. acTunlnata, Eoxb. Chittagong Hill tracts. DSnat. Fra. 194. Quercus spicata, Smith. J. pass, Tenasserim (D, B. AjDril 1859). Similar to 21, but entirely glabrous, 1. on both sides shining, cup hemispheri
RMRDTDY1–. The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, etc., of plants from all parts of the world having bulbs, corms, tubers, or rhizomes (orchids excluded). Bulbs (Plants). Fig. 146.—Frilillaria citrma. (^.) P. contorta.—A species with a bulb like that of F. Meleagris, and with stalkless fleshy narrow leaves about 6 ins. long. Flowers white, drooping, about 2 ins. long, tinged with green at the base. The perianth is remark- able for having the segments united except in the upper third, in tha
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