. Flowers of the field and forest [microform]. Fleurs sauvages; Botany; Botanique; Wild flowers. FLOWERS OF THE FIELD AND FIG. OR NORniKl!>f GRASS-OF-rAKNASSUS. places for visiting insect*, odlijjng them to climb over to the centre ot the Sower for nectar, and, in so doing, to receive a dust- ing with pollen which in a similar way is conveyed to the stigmas of older flowers. A single short pistil ,vith luur crowning stjpnaa occupies the centre of the flowei irig. AOlA., 6). The grasa-of-pama«nis is not even do-ely related to the ?rue grasses but has Its nearest relative
. Flowers of the field and forest [microform]. Fleurs sauvages; Botany; Botanique; Wild flowers. FLOWERS OF THE FIELD AND FIG. OR NORniKl!>f GRASS-OF-rAKNASSUS. places for visiting insect*, odlijjng them to climb over to the centre ot the Sower for nectar, and, in so doing, to receive a dust- ing with pollen which in a similar way is conveyed to the stigmas of older flowers. A single short pistil ,vith luur crowning stjpnaa occupies the centre of the flowei irig. AOlA., 6). The grasa-of-pama«nis is not even do-ely related to the ?rue grasses but has Its nearest relatives among the mitreworts and saxifrages of the spring, though its delicafe bloduoms often suggest the anemones and recall the pale flowers of the early year. XVI. "WHEN WOODS ARE ; mv J'^'ty^reA in the footpaths lie Ihe taUen leaves, but yesterday With ruby and with topaz ; Though asters and goldenrods are faded nnd brown, some members of the family are lingering. The large bur-marigold, Biden« chrysanthemoides (Fig. 1) siin mreada it- golden rays shallow pools and in swamps and ditches thToughout the eastern part of Canada. Annual branching stems from one to two feet in height bear oppo- site lanceolate leaves, with toothed margins and no petioles. Numerous ehowv heads, from one to two and a half inches across. 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 Derick, Carrie M. (Carrie Matilda), 1862-1941. Montreal : Family Herald and Weekly Star
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