. How to know the ferns [microform] : a guide to the names, haunts, and habits of our common ferns. Ferns; Fougères. GROUr V â ? FCRriM; AND ; I^^ONDS LKAF-LIKI" AND SIMILAR; Sl'OKANc]IA IN LINIiAK OK OBLONG rKlHT-DOTS 24. LADY FERN AspliHimn I''i!iA-j\im'nta A wood and ; fiMii, i;rowing;- in all parts of the country ami prt'scntini; many \;uyinn forms. OiU' to three feet high, witii luftid. siraw-i'olorid, reddish, or brownish stalks. Fronds. -Hroadly lanre-shapcd, tapcrinj; toward the apex,twice- pinnate ; pinuic laP'-e-shaped ; pi)inulcs oblong-laneeolate, toot


. How to know the ferns [microform] : a guide to the names, haunts, and habits of our common ferns. Ferns; Fougères. GROUr V â ? FCRriM; AND ; I^^ONDS LKAF-LIKI" AND SIMILAR; Sl'OKANc]IA IN LINIiAK OK OBLONG rKlHT-DOTS 24. LADY FERN AspliHimn I''i!iA-j\im'nta A wood and ; fiMii, i;rowing;- in all parts of the country ami prt'scntini; many \;uyinn forms. OiU' to three feet high, witii luftid. siraw-i'olorid, reddish, or brownish stalks. Fronds. -Hroadly lanre-shapcd, tapcrinj; toward the apex,twice- pinnate ; pinuic laP'-e-shaped ; pi)inulcs oblong-laneeolate, toothed or inciscil; f) nit-dots short, curved; indnsium delicate, cin-ved, sometimes shaped like a horseshoe. The Lady Fcni is louiicl in all parts of tlic conn- try. Sometimes it tonus a part of the tangle of wild, i;racclid thiiiixs which ori'ow close to the roadside fence. Ai;ain, in company with the Silvery Spleen- wort, the Eveigrccn Wood Fern and the S})imilose Shield Fern, forming perhaps a background for the brilliant scarlet clusters of the wile' bergamot, it fringes the banks o( some amber-colored brook which surprises us with its swift, noiseless flow as we stroll throusfh the woods. The earliest fronds imciirl in May. In June the 120. 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 Dana, William Starr, Mrs. , 1861-1952. Toronto : Publishers' Syndicate


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