. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. Meadow PARbNiP 15. Harebell: Bluebell. — A delicate plant with pretty blue, bell-shaped flowers, and rounded leaves at tlie base of the stem. It is famous in England and Scotland. It should do well in the flower garden among other perennials if prop- erly sheltered. 16. Northern Bedstraw (Galium). — It is too bad that this pretty white flower has not a better name. The individual flowers are small, but a large number of them are crowded to- gether into a compact panicle that is dainty and attractive. The fruit or seed is covered with m
. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. Meadow PARbNiP 15. Harebell: Bluebell. — A delicate plant with pretty blue, bell-shaped flowers, and rounded leaves at tlie base of the stem. It is famous in England and Scotland. It should do well in the flower garden among other perennials if prop- erly sheltered. 16. Northern Bedstraw (Galium). — It is too bad that this pretty white flower has not a better name. The individual flowers are small, but a large number of them are crowded to- gether into a compact panicle that is dainty and attractive. The fruit or seed is covered with minute bristles. The narrow leaves are arranged in fours around the stem. The plant stands erect and is from one to two feet high. Midsummer 17. Ox-eye: False Sunflower. —This showy, yellow-flow- ered plant resembles a wild sunflower, but blooms earlier in the season. It is usually two or three feet high and has large, broad leaves growing opposite each other on the stem. Some- times found as a weed. 18. Long-headed Coneflower: Prairie Coneflower. — This is another Ox-eye (a) A^'D Long- HEADED CONE- " compound flower " having yellow mar- flower (b) Northern Bedstraw. 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 Schmidt, Charles Christian, 1859-. Boston, New York [etc. ] D. C. Heath & Co
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