. Wild flowers every child should know : arranged according to color with reliable descriptions of the more common species of the United States and Canada . JOE PYE WEED. Eupatorium purpureum. MEADOW LILY. Lilium canadense WILD FLOWERS yellow and orange become less noticeable on the lips and hood. Theflowers dangle on slender stems and are extremelyperishable, and wilt hopelessly when picked. Astheir flowering season advances, the plants developself-fertilizing flower buds, which never open — afterthe manner described under certain of the seed pods are very sensitive, and snap insi


. Wild flowers every child should know : arranged according to color with reliable descriptions of the more common species of the United States and Canada . JOE PYE WEED. Eupatorium purpureum. MEADOW LILY. Lilium canadense WILD FLOWERS yellow and orange become less noticeable on the lips and hood. Theflowers dangle on slender stems and are extremelyperishable, and wilt hopelessly when picked. Astheir flowering season advances, the plants developself-fertilizing flower buds, which never open — afterthe manner described under certain of the seed pods are very sensitive, and snap insideout upon the slightest provocation, and scatter theseeds to the four winds. For this reason the plantis called Touch-me-not. It may be found fromJuly to October, and ranges from Nova Scotia toOregon and Alaska, and south to Florida and Touch-me-not, / pallida, is a larger and stouterspecies, similar to the foregoing, and is more commonnorthward. The flowers are pale yellow, sparinglyspotted with red, or occasionally they are pouch is broader, and the slightly hooked spuris much shorter. This species is found from July toSeptember, and ranges from Quebec t


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