This section is from the book "British Wild Flowers In The Four Seasons", by Thomas Moore. Also available from Amazon: British Wild Flowers.
A. - Berberis vulgaris, Linnaeus: p. 80.
1. A flower, separate.
2. A petal, with its two glands.
3. A stamen, showing the valves of its anthers.
4. The pistil.
5. One of the fruits.
B. - Nymphaea alba, Linnaeus: p. 81.
1, 2. Different forms of stamens.
3. The pistil, with its sessile radiating stigma. C. - Papaver Rhoeas, Linnaeus: p. 82.
1. A stamen.
2. The pistil, with its sessile radiating stigma.
3. The ripe capsule, showing the apertures for the escape of the seeds. D. - Reseda lutea, Linnaeus: p. 82.
1. One of the flowers, separate.
2. One of the upper petals.
3. Other forms of petals.
4. The ovary, accompanied by a stamen.
Plate 7.

Berberis vulgaris

Nymphaea alba

Papaver Rhoeas.

Reseda lutea
W.Fitch, deletlith
Vincent Brooks, imp
 
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