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Spadix pedunculum 3-uncial terminans, basi squamis magnis membranaceis, lineari-oblongis stipatus sursum in corpus fungoiden, capitatum, maximum, purpureo-sanguineum, superficie rugose dilatata.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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The most interesting is an Apocynea, floribus infundibulifor. lamina reflexa, fauce squamis dentatis 10, serie duplici dispositis, interioribus petalis oppositis et majoribus, antheris, in conum stigma omnino coadunatis.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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_ Cinerea, robusta, fusco conspersa; palporum articulo secundo extus fusco, tertio aciculari longissimo, alarum lineis interiore et exteriore vagis dentatis lineaque media recta sat obliqua squamis fuscis, punctis marginalibus atris, alis anticis acutis, orbiculari punctiformi atra, litura reniformi angusta fusco marginata extus excavata.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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_ Nigra, velutina, squamis nonnullis cyaneis, subtus albo cyaneoque fasciata; alis anticis purpureo-nigris, punctis paucis exterioribus, alis posticis fuscis, punctis submarginalibus albis; alis quatuor subtus fuscis, guttis exterioribus et submarginalibus albis.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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_ Pallide cinerea, rufescente conspersa; palpis longis vix ascendentibus; alis sat angustis denticulatis; alarum anticarum squamis nonnullis nigris fuscisque, marginibus exteriore et interiore non conspersis, reniformi magna; alis posticis pallide cinereis, fusco late marginatis.
Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various
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DIANTHUS _barbatus_ floribus aggregatis fasciculatis: squamis calycinis ovato-subulatis tubum æquantibus, foliis lanceolatis.
The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 6 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed William Curtis 1772
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_Corolla_ infundibuliformis: _Stamina_ squamis basin corollæ claudentibus inserta.
The Botanical Magazine Vol. 7 or, Flower-Garden Displayed William Curtis 1772
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Affine praecedenti, sed squamis paleaceis imbricatis stipitis rachisque distinctissimum.
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Caudex magnitudine nucis juglandis mino - ris squamis lanceolatis fere pollicaribus obtec - tus.
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Differt a praecedente, foliis multoties angustiori - bus, magis linearibus, integerrimis; floribus minopibUs: calycis squamis minutissime cili - atis.
Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium Richard Anthony Salisbury 1796
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