. The native flowers and ferns of the United States in their botanical, horticultural and popular aspects . nches of underground growth for next year. 24 ANEMONE NEMOROSA. WIND-FLOWER OR WOOD-ANEMONE. If it has not very well prepared itself, it may not flower, andthen it appears as in our Fig. 3, — a long, petioled leaf only,with a five-parted blade, when, like similar failures in humanlife, it may be thankful for the chance to try again another time;and, though a season has been thrown aw^ay, it generally managesto make a good flowering specimen the next year. In this case wehave a pair of le


. The native flowers and ferns of the United States in their botanical, horticultural and popular aspects . nches of underground growth for next year. 24 ANEMONE NEMOROSA. WIND-FLOWER OR WOOD-ANEMONE. If it has not very well prepared itself, it may not flower, andthen it appears as in our Fig. 3, — a long, petioled leaf only,with a five-parted blade, when, like similar failures in humanlife, it may be thankful for the chance to try again another time;and, though a season has been thrown aw^ay, it generally managesto make a good flowering specimen the next year. In this case wehave a pair of leaves from between which the flov/er is little difference between the form of the growth when it isbarren and when it succeeds in producing a fl-ower is not ofmuch importance here, but it will help us to understand appear-ances in other Anemones that have distinct root leaves, inde-pendent of the flower stalks. Explanation of the Plate. — i. The usual white-flowered form. — 2. A rose-floweredvariety.—3. An abortive flower stalk. — 4. Full-face view of an expanded flower. 1 L. AOUILEGIA CHKi^AiX L. Prang & Company, Boston


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