Chives. Eight hair-like threads; tips beardless, and within the blossom.
Pointal. Seed-bud of an oblong form. Shaft thread-shaped. Summit four-cornered.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from the month of April till June.
REFERENCE.
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1. The Empalement magnified. 2. A Blossom. 3. The Chives and Pointal, one tip detached and magnified. [Pg 136]4. Seed-bud and Pointal, summit magnified. 5. Seed-bud magnified. |
