. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. IRamilUuluS bulboSUS. Natural Order: RaiiuncnlaccccâCroufoot Family. L LBOUS RANUNCULUS, or Crowfoot, is generally found 111 pasture lands. The root is fleshy, and the flowers are of ' a golden yellow. Some varieties are culti\'ated in our gar- dens, among which are the Asiatic and Persian, sporting tin ough nearly every conceivable hue. " A good Ranunculus , ^^. _,^ J should have a stem eight or twelve inches high, flower not ^7j â¢' '''-"â '^ \hMt two inches in diameter, either of one color or variously duelsifi
. Cyclopedia of practical floriculture. Floriculture; Flower language. IRamilUuluS bulboSUS. Natural Order: RaiiuncnlaccccâCroufoot Family. L LBOUS RANUNCULUS, or Crowfoot, is generally found 111 pasture lands. The root is fleshy, and the flowers are of ' a golden yellow. Some varieties are culti\'ated in our gar- dens, among which are the Asiatic and Persian, sporting tin ough nearly every conceivable hue. " A good Ranunculus , ^^. _,^ J should have a stem eight or twelve inches high, flower not ^7j â¢' '''-"â '^ \hMt two inches in diameter, either of one color or variously ;' Its name is the diminutive form of the Latin appellation â '' raiia, signifying a frog, from the aquatic habits of some of the species. It blooms in May and y;'V--'V, itjf ^n^vnix\n^. TH E wretch whom gi-atitude one To truth or honor let him ALL sh [LL should unite to pun jratitude is treason ikind. â Thompsi jnv me thy greatness grew; But th\- ingratitude outg them both. âDrydcu. H E that 's ungrateful has no gui All other crimes may pass lor It but one; virtues in hi T F there be a crime A or deeper dye thi or human vices, 'tis T AM rapt, and cannot ^ Cover the monstrous bulk or this ingratitude With any size or words. âSlmkcapeare. H\; that doth public good for multitudes. nds lew are DLOW, blow, thou winter D Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude; :lon. Thy tooth is not so keen. Because thou art not seen. Although thy breath be rude. âShakespeare, [NGRATITUDE is a angled in the birth; not to be cherish'd. âMass. 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 Turner, Cordelia Harris. New York, T. MacCoun
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