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_Jonesia_: pedicellis apice articulatis, basi bracteolatis, ideoque infloresc. magis composita esse debet; laciniis anticis? corollae? perianth compositum, binatum praebentibus, emarginatio et situs stam 5ti rudiment.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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An arbuscula Anonacea, floribus dioicis, Mas. corollae petalis apice valvatim cohaerentibus, basi apertis, potius distantibus, Ovariis (faem) pedicellatis, also occurred.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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Its corollae resemble those of the true Saffron, a native of the East, but long cultivated in Great Britain, where it is sometimes found apparently wild.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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Its name _Lamium_ is got from the Greek _laimos_, the throat, because of the shape of its corollae.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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The special variety endowed with medicinal and curative virtues, is the Meadow Clover (_Trifolium pratense_), or red clover, called by some, Cocksheads, and familiar to children as Suckles, or Honey-suckles, because of the abundant nectar in the long tubes of its corollae.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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Locustid, with a short sabre bent into a reaping-hook, Phaneroptera falcata, is ravaging the corollae of my petunias.
More Hunting Wasps Jean-Henri Fabre 1869
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Our Indians distinguished the leaves better than the corollae or the fruit.
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Jasminum (micranthum) cinereo-pubescens, foliis ternatis; foliolis lanceato-linearibus, pedunculis axillaribus 1-3 floris, corollae laciniis obtusis dimidio tubi brevioribus.
Expedition into Central Australia Charles Sturt 1832
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Our Indians distinguished the leaves better than the corollae or the fruit.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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Orchis (draconis) bulbis indivilis, corollae galea calcara - ta, nectario lineari apice ovato.
Caroli a Linné species plantarum; exhibentes plantas rite cognitas ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas Willdenow, Karl Ludwig, 1765-1812. ed 1797
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