. Our early wild flowers [microform] : a study of the herbaceous plants blooming in early spring in the northern states and Canada. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. PALE OR PINK CORYDALIS Squirrel-Corn is very like its blood-brother Diccntra cucullaria. The plants are similar in general habit and appearance; the flowers of Didntra Canadensis have more rounded spurs and possess a faint fragrance. The common name empha- sizes the little round tubers found at the root. Both arc plants of e.\quisite beauty, native to northern wood- lands, but the destruction of our forests seals t


. Our early wild flowers [microform] : a study of the herbaceous plants blooming in early spring in the northern states and Canada. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. PALE OR PINK CORYDALIS Squirrel-Corn is very like its blood-brother Diccntra cucullaria. The plants are similar in general habit and appearance; the flowers of Didntra Canadensis have more rounded spurs and possess a faint fragrance. The common name empha- sizes the little round tubers found at the root. Both arc plants of e.\quisite beauty, native to northern wood- lands, but the destruction of our forests seals their fate, for they are wildlings and disappear before the advance of civilization. PALE OR PINK CORYDALIS Corydalis scmpervirens. Corydalis glauca. Capnoidcs scmpervirens The ancient Greek name, from korydalos, the lark, because the spur is Pale Corj'dalis. Corydalis semprnirens Perennial. Rocky cliffs in moist and open woods. Nova Scotia to Alaska, south to North Carolina, west to Min- nesota. Rare in northern Ohio. April-September. Stem.—One to two feet high, pale green with whitish bloom. Leaves.—Grayish green, delicate, compounded of three to five deeply cleft leaflets with their margins unevenly lobed and scalloped. Flowers.—Pale pink and white, tipped with yellow, one- half to three-fourths of an inch long, few in number, borne in loose terminal racemes, 99. 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 Keeler, Harriet L. (Harriet Louise), 1846-1921. Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart


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