Download or read book Hooker's Icones Plantarum, Or Figures, With Descriptive Characters and Remarks, of New and Rare Plants, Selected From the Kew Herbarium, Vol. 18 written by Joseph Dalton Hooker and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-12 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or Figures, With Descriptive Characters and Remarks, of New and Rare Plants, Selected From the Kew Herbarium, Vol. 18: Part I. 1701-1725, November 1887; Part II. 1726-1750, March 1888; Part III. 1751-1775, May 1888; Part IV. 1776-1800, October 1888 Fig. 1. Perianth laid open. 2. Outer, 3. Inner perianth segment detached. 4 6. Stamens 6. Pistil. 7. Capsule, nearly ripe. 8, 9. Sections of capsule. 10. One cell of same laid Open. 11, 12. Seed. 13. Leaf. 14. Flower and pedicel. Imlarged. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.