. Manual of the apiary. Bees. MANUAL or THE APIARY. 243 The many plants usually styled sun-flowers, because of their resemblance to our cultivated plants of that name, â which deck the hill-side, meadow and marsh-land, now unfurl Pig. Q9.â their showy involucres, and open their modest corollas, to in- vite the myriad insects to sip the precious nectar which each of the clustered flowers secretes. Our cultivated sun- flowers, I think, are indifferent honey plants, though some Tig. 100.â Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been di
. Manual of the apiary. Bees. MANUAL or THE APIARY. 243 The many plants usually styled sun-flowers, because of their resemblance to our cultivated plants of that name, â which deck the hill-side, meadow and marsh-land, now unfurl Pig. Q9.â their showy involucres, and open their modest corollas, to in- vite the myriad insects to sip the precious nectar which each of the clustered flowers secretes. Our cultivated sun- flowers, I think, are indifferent honey plants, though some Tig. 100.â 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 Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916. Chicago, Ill. , T. G. Newman
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