In other districts the oxlip is comparatively rare: near my own residence I have found, during the last twenty-five years, not more than five or six plants or groups of plants.
Seeds from the long-styled oxlipfertilised by its own pollen were sown, and three long-styled plants raised.
Both forms of theOxlip crossed with Pollen of both forms of the Cowslip, P.
Now the oxlip is intermediate in character, and resembles in every respect, except in the colour of the corolla, hybrids artificially produced between the primrose and the polyanthus, which latter is a variety of the cowslip.
From the various facts now given, there can be no doubt that the common oxlip is a hybrid between the cowslip (P.
A short-styled primrose legitimately fertilised by the long-styled oxlip (Table 2.
The following observations prove, I think, that the latter view is correct; and they further show that the common oxlip is a hybrid between P.
The long-styled oxlip likewise yielded a very low average of seed, as may be seen in the third compartment of Tables 2.
Owing to the frequency of this intermediate hybrid form, and to the existence of the Bardfield oxlip (P.
Both forms of the Oxlip crossed with Pollen of both forms of the Primrose, P.
The long-styled oxlip was more fertile than the three short-styled oxlips, and about half its pollen-grains appeared sound.
With respect to Primula, and one point about which I feel positive is that the Bardfield and common oxlips are fundamentally distinct plants, and that the common oxlip is a sterile hybrid.
For a general account of the Bardfield oxlip (Primula elatior) see Miller Christy, "Linn.
The growth of the leaves would certainly give one an idea of the stem andOxlip flowers being lodged in a cradle [?
Jacquin) is an eastern counties' plant; while the common forms of the Oxlip are hybrids between the Cowslip and Primrose.
The true Oxlip (Primula eliator) is so like both the Primrose and Cowslip that it has been by many supposed to be a hybrid between the two.
Cowslip andoxlip are familiar names of varieties of the same plant, and they bear so close a resemblance that it is hard to tell them apart.
Drawing her scarlet cloak higher on her shoulders, she bent her steps towardsOxlip Dell.
A disappointed man, he resolved to come to England and settle down on some property that had fallen to him in right of his wife; a small estate called Oxlip Grange, which lay between Islip and Crabb.
As we passed Oxlip Grange, which lay in our way, Sir Dace Fontaine was outside in the road, slowly pacing the side-path.
One morning I met Ben Rymer as he was leaving Oxlip Grange.
However, when they arrived, they found that the tenants at Oxlip Grange could not be got to go out of it without proper notice--which anybody but Sir Dace Fontaine would have known to be reasonable.
And the night they stole into the premises of Oxlip Grange it was done with the hope of getting a sly peep at Coralie's face; both of them were longing for it.
Then, to his unbounded astonishment, he found that Verena had only stayed with her one week, and had taken the mail-packet for Southampton on her way to stay with her sister at Oxlip Grange.
Verena shortly went back to the West Indies to marry George Bazalgette, Coralie remained atOxlip Grange.
Just before they reached it (and the two figures were plain enough now) they turned back again and took the narrow inlet that led to Oxlip Dell.
The first visit we paid the following morning was to Oxlip Grange, to see Coralie.
Christmas-Day was approaching, and it had pleased Miss Fontaine to project a sumptuous dinner for it, to be given at Oxlip Grange to all her special friends.
Walking briskly to Oxlip Grange, he asked to see Mr. Bazalgette; and after whispering a few words into that gentleman's ear, brought him out to North Villa.
Their own house, Oxlip Grange, being at length ready for them, they were quitting Maythorn Bank.
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