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SPECIAL EXERCISES ON TYPICAL FLOWERS 



of them are spring flowers, but clematis and larkspur can be 

 found blooming in autumn. 



Make out a list of characteristics common to all these 

 plants. 



174. THE STRAWBERRY, GEUM, OR POTENTILLA 



The strawberry, like the buttercup and sweet pea, belongs 

 to a great family of very useful plants. 



Leaflet 



.Corolla 

 -Cal\|x 



^.Receptacle 

 k ^Pedicels 



racts 



Pistil 

 9 



V. Lni. 



s 



stamen 



Section 



FIG. 89. The strawberry. 



Plan. 



