OrpEr 148.—LILYWORTS. 297 
2, LILIUM. Lily. 
Perianth bell-shaped, segments mostly recurved, each with a groove 
running lengthwise within from the middle to the base. Stamens shorter 
than the style. Valves of the pod connected by latticed hairs.—Herbs 
with bulbous and leafy stems. Leaves whorled or scattered, sessile. 
Flowers terminal. June, July. (See Figs. 107, 150.) 
§ Plants bearing bulblets in the axils. Flowers orange. Gardens....6, 7 
§ Plants not bulbiferous in the axils of the leaves....a 
a Flowers erect, orange-red. Sepals raised on claws....4, 5 
a Flowers nodding, white. Sepals sessile. Gardens....6,7 
a }lowers nodding, yellow or orange. Sepals sessile. Wild plants....1 
1 Sepals orange-red, strongly revolute, almost into rings....2, 8 
1 L, Canaden’se. Common Meadow Lily. Sepals yellow, merely recurved, spread- 
ing above middle. « 
2 L, super’bum. Superb L. Turk’s-cap. Flowers 3-80, very showy. Leaves 
lanceolate, lower whorled. c. M. W.S. 
8 L, Carolinia’num, Curolina LZ. Flower generally but 1. Leaves wedge-lance- 
olate, partly whorled. S. 
4 L, Philadel’phicum. Philadelphia L. Upper leaves in whorla, Flowers 1-8, pur- 
ple-spotted. ¢. ; 
5 L, Catesbe’i, Catesby’s Z. Lvs. all scattered. “Fl. 1, red and yeMow-spotted. 8S. 
6 L, bulbifferum. Orange L. Flowers erect, rough within, bell-shaped. Leaves 
8-veined, scattered. + 
7 L, tigri’num, Tiger ZL. Flowers nodding. Sepals strongly revolute. Leaves 
8-veined, scattered. + 
8 L. can’didum, White Lily. Flowers in a raceme, smooth, large. Lvs. scattered. + 
9 L. Japon/icum. Japan Lily. Flower 1 only, very large. Sepals retlexed at end. t 
.8. AL'LIUM. Garlic, Onion, &c. 
Flowers in a dense umbel with a 2-leaved spathe. Perianth deeply 6- 
parted, colored, usually spreading, persistent. Stamens 6. Ovary angu- 
lar. Style thread-like. Pod 3-lobed, containing 1 or 2 black seeds in each 
cell.—Strong-scented, bulbous, stemless herbs, the leaves radical and the 
umbel on a scape, sometimes bearing bulblets instead of flowers. May~ 
July. 
§ Leaves flat, lanceolate, but perishing before flowering... .1 
§ Leaves flat, lanceolate or linear, present with the flowers....a 
§ Leaves terete and hollow, or tubular....¢ 
a Filaments simple. Ovary with a 6-leaved crown. Leaves linear....b 
a Filaments 3-forked. Leaves Jance-linear. Gardens.... 
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