. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. Si" St CANADA ROCK ROSE. PLATE 173. HELlANTHEMUiW CANADENSE. (ROCK ROSE FAMILY.) ilntttifil, btaHfhing, iftv Iftsjy: /ratei altftnafe, /*om tiiiplnal to ith!iinifi>ialr. ihn num^toHs UamrHs , lati-rjtowffs tmai/er. ofU'it af>e-UiUmi. in />â . ftv puhrufnt, fipftiallv bfnetxth , fariu-r fiownj Military, iliUi //. r .â '.J»».' fxials, muiil/v in/frlitf, uulh -//«.â (,â¢Â»n/, >j liUayyclusien. uunllyft-rtUe. ivifh cumpatatnviyf^u-uamtHi. I ;I herbaceous plants ex
. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. Si" St CANADA ROCK ROSE. PLATE 173. HELlANTHEMUiW CANADENSE. (ROCK ROSE FAMILY.) ilntttifil, btaHfhing, iftv Iftsjy: /ratei altftnafe, /*om tiiiplnal to ith!iinifi>ialr. ihn num^toHs UamrHs , lati-rjtowffs tmai/er. ofU'it af>e-UiUmi. in />â . ftv puhrufnt, fipftiallv bfnetxth , fariu-r fiownj Military, iliUi //. r .â '.J»».' fxials, muiil/v in/frlitf, uulh -//«.â (,â¢Â»n/, >j liUayyclusien. uunllyft-rtUe. ivifh cumpatatnviyf^u-uamtHi. I ;I herbaceous plants exhibit a curious i)hciioiiKn;e. with showy, bright yellow jnitals and many siiuneiis. These .ire more ornamental than nsel'ul, not jirodacing see<ls. The later ones are small in cluslyvs, oflcii without petals ,uul iisuall:. fertile. PIl-f> 't"i'./ <'r <thtusr- at .j/i^t palf h^matli: solitaty on axillary V »ii»» ;. bfitt IH llti- mtiitUi 'tmhflat. AMIi Nature likes to uidiend her dignity and disport herself .iccasiouallyâperpetrating oddities in her world of flowersâflora 1- freaks. Such are the l>lo,ssoms of nioit of the linthwort l'~.imil>, to which our quainl Wild (iiiiger belongs. Some of the tropical Aristolochias have flowers of enormous, almost grotesipie si/c. .\s the North excels in beautiful herbaceous wood-dwelling plants, the .South is remarkable for the nnni!<er and of wo<«h -climbers, iu the same way thai reach so great development in the tropics â ' Whn^c ] III Uif trL'c-u»|) evrw \tv liJilt" way lionses im the ri»;iii id ; Plants to thrive must .gnnv up out of the tangled, sunless juii;.;le. Iv\ en as far north as the .Southern States, .iir-|) appear and high clliiibcrs are numerous. The Dutchman's I'ipe is a plant of the Apjialachian region, ranging from Canada , but is most abundant in th
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