. Wild flower families; the haunts, characters, and family relationships of the herbaceous wild flowers, with suggestions for their identification. Botany. MINT FAMILY 197 ing great numbers of small seeds from its heads of clustered flowers, which appear to be espe- cially adapted to receiving the visits of bumble- bees. The worker bees may be found upon the flowers at almost any time, going rapidly over a head and then flying cjuickly to another not far. SELF-HEAL OR HEAL-ALL away. The anthers in the upper part of the corolla dust pollen upon the head of the visiting bee and this pollen is ca


. Wild flower families; the haunts, characters, and family relationships of the herbaceous wild flowers, with suggestions for their identification. Botany. MINT FAMILY 197 ing great numbers of small seeds from its heads of clustered flowers, which appear to be espe- cially adapted to receiving the visits of bumble- bees. The worker bees may be found upon the flowers at almost any time, going rapidly over a head and then flying cjuickly to another not far. SELF-HEAL OR HEAL-ALL away. The anthers in the upper part of the corolla dust pollen upon the head of the visiting bee and this pollen is carried from flower to flower with surprising rapidity. In early times this plant was largely used for curing diseases, a fact to which its common name is Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Weed, Clarence Moores, 1864-1947. Philadelphia & London, J. B. Lippincott Company


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