. Maple leaves, 1894 [microform] : Canadian history, literature, ornithology. Birds; Authors, Canadian; Oiseaux; Ecrivains canadiens. 1 ; Kl >-' w ' F^. : â â â¢:.'( â¢Â» I. I ' â. â 288 â it is our most liuinlsoino climlKii'. Tliis fatiiily in furci;,'!! climes iiu'ludcs niiniy viilniiWe nu'tlicimil pliints, as the âºSwi!iiiii(»iiy, .riiliiji, &('. [n ditches we sh;ill soon lintl the Touch-ino-not, a siHitted, yelhtw tlower, soinetirmis culled (at (J»iit!hec) the (Jaiiuiy llower, though vciy enoiuMJiisly, ff)r thiit iiiinie buh)ii,u;s to the Troin'ohint caluii'icnsi'. The heatitit'ul
. Maple leaves, 1894 [microform] : Canadian history, literature, ornithology. Birds; Authors, Canadian; Oiseaux; Ecrivains canadiens. 1 ; Kl >-' w ' F^. : â â â¢:.'( â¢Â» I. I ' â. â 288 â it is our most liuinlsoino climlKii'. Tliis fatiiily in furci;,'!! climes iiu'ludcs niiniy viilniiWe nu'tlicimil pliints, as the âºSwi!iiiii(»iiy, .riiliiji, &('. [n ditches we sh;ill soon lintl the Touch-ino-not, a siHitted, yelhtw tlower, soinetirmis culled (at (J»iit!hec) the (Jaiiuiy llower, though vciy enoiuMJiisly, ff)r thiit iiiinie buh)ii,u;s to the Troin'ohint caluii'icnsi'. The heatitit'ul i,'i'e(!ii leaves and l)ri]K'arance t(» diLchcs, whiitli otlierwist; would not be vciy temjttiny. If the seeds and llowius of this ]ilant are examined they will he fouml to resemble the Balsam, to which family they belong,'. The Narl)alns, oi' llattlesnakeroot is a tall jdant, gen- erally found associated with the (iolden Rod and ^lichacdmas Daisies. In the f:ill, seeds and fruit form a very attractive study, numy of our beiries licing more handsome than the (lowers they have succeeded: I may instance the brilliant red and snow white berries of the Actia, the deejt blue of the (Jlintonia, the t^visted stem, and the netted, veined berries of the ; I'iVE LITTLE WHITE IIEAUS. Five littlo white heads peeped out of tlje mold, When tlie dew was damp and tlie ni^ilit was cold ; And they crowded their way thion<.'h the soil with pride, " llunaii ! We are -.'oiiig to he mushrooms ! " they cried. But the sun came up, and the sun shone down And the little whitt- heads were shriveled and brown ; Long were their faces, their pride had a tallâ They were nothing but toad-stools, after all. â Walter Learned, in St. Nicholas. â 1'. 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
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