. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. «â * WILD thi>:y. PLATE 91. (SMILACINA) BIFOUUM. . ) St/»ii iimplf, Hnb*tttubfd, ftdt /t tftpiHx, srti/v fttohtint. ;^/(iA»rtw5. iftr/f, ztv-:tijt: tfawt t:ii> or th*ff, petiittni. hrtttiitlviniifr. or irnilorm, ttcHte â y/unrii small, >hott-prJnelUil, in a trtnnnat, minutilv timilfit uurmf ; yrftitts Jnut, re/lftfti, uhtti-; ilttmi-m Jt'ut , ftutt a tfdttish btt*y. "Tlic N'liaillikc iif tlic Vale. Whom youUi inaki'H so fair ami


. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. «â * WILD thi>:y. PLATE 91. (SMILACINA) BIFOUUM. . ) St/»ii iimplf, Hnb*tttubfd, ftdt /t tftpiHx, srti/v fttohtint. ;^/(iA»rtw5. iftr/f, ztv-:tijt: tfawt t:ii> or th*ff, petiittni. hrtttiitlviniifr. or irnilorm, ttcHte â y/unrii small, >hott-prJnelUil, in a trtnnnat, minutilv timilfit uurmf ; yrftitts Jnut, re/lftfti, uhtti-; ilttmi-m Jt'ut , ftutt a tfdttish btt*y. "Tlic N'liaillikc iif tlic Vale. Whom youUi inaki'H so fair ami passion so pale, That the IikIu of it^ tretniilotis lu-lls is seen Throtijjh Iheir pavilions of leiuler ^;ShcUiy. IIIv T,ily-of-thc-Valley (ConvjUaria), S(i common in ICuroiK', is vtry rare in America. It grows wild in the Blue Ridge and Alleghany We have a little plant in our northern woods which is not utdike the true theValiey. hut which its line attrihute of fragrance. It is the Uiiifolinni. â I,ike so many of the Lily Family it has a delicate, fragile. l)eanty. There is almost always a ccrlain ex(|nisite reliiiemcnt of form in the lilies. The thcA'alley sigmfies "the retnrii of ; We may well transfer the significance to oiir ])lant, that opens Its tiny while blossoms to the halmy bree/es of May, sign that winter's icy reign is at an end. The I'nifolinni liil'olinni is a native of Ivniope as well as of North .Vnierica. It is found omIv in nnrtliern latitudes, or on high mimntains. With us it is common in fertile, nutssy woods northward and on woiuled mountain sununits in the South. It is one of our man> wild-tlowers wliicli have not an Ivnglish iianie. That of " Wdd Lily of the A'alley " would he appropriate. I' PIRATE 92. PULSATILLA HIRSUTISSIMA. (CROWFOOT FAMILY.) lytfnntal. utinU filant halt hi; finiH a y/iint â¢ii <,tv â i//..... â nil :. Mitltai


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