. Our garden flowers; a popular study of their native lands, their life histories, and their structural affiliations. Flowers. DIPSACACE^-TEASEL FAMILY SWEET SCABIOUS. MOURNING BRIDE Scabiosa atropurpurea. Scabiosa, from scabies, scale; because of its repute as a medicine in skin Sweet Scabious. Scahibsa alropwpiirea A perennial herb from southern Europe; in our gardens an annual. July to September. Stems.—Branched, two to three feet high. Slem-kaves.—Vmn&tdy lobed; lobes toothed or cut. Flower-heads—On long>eduncles; involucre a single row of bracts; florets all tubular; out


. Our garden flowers; a popular study of their native lands, their life histories, and their structural affiliations. Flowers. DIPSACACE^-TEASEL FAMILY SWEET SCABIOUS. MOURNING BRIDE Scabiosa atropurpurea. Scabiosa, from scabies, scale; because of its repute as a medicine in skin Sweet Scabious. Scahibsa alropwpiirea A perennial herb from southern Europe; in our gardens an annual. July to September. Stems.—Branched, two to three feet high. Slem-kaves.—Vmn&tdy lobed; lobes toothed or cut. Flower-heads—On long>eduncles; involucre a single row of bracts; florets all tubular; outer row larger than the inner florets. 45°. 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. New York, C. Scribner's Sons


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