. Flower guide [microform] : wild flowers east of the Rockies. Flowers; Fleurs; Botanique; Botany. Common {AsrUpins si//inrn) is the most almiulant the hest known of the -Milkweeds t m-ows eveivwhere }; i-oa,lsi( in h.'hls and on the borders of' wood*.. The ratlier st,..it stem rises from " to r> feet hiL'h and has niinieri>iis. o| hU),'e. olj- , short-stemmed l.'aves of a 'ieen lioth the h-aves and the sfm are lumy "";','''' .piantities of a thick, stieky. hitter, milky lluid if thev are hroken or hruised anywhe
. Flower guide [microform] : wild flowers east of the Rockies. Flowers; Fleurs; Botanique; Botany. Common {AsrUpins si//inrn) is the most almiulant the hest known of the -Milkweeds t m-ows eveivwhere }; i-oa,lsi( in h.'hls and on the borders of' wood*.. The ratlier st,..it stem rises from " to r> feet hiL'h and has niinieri>iis. o| hU),'e. olj- , short-stemmed l.'aves of a 'ieen lioth the h-aves and the sfm are lumy "";','''' .piantities of a thick, stieky. hitter, milky lluid if thev are hroken or hruised anywhere. The llowers fii'o"' '" vo'>">led elusters cften in " I'''"" dant position, from the axils of the ui>|ier leaves, Ihey are verv fraiirant and seerete an ahundaiu-e of iieetar. In tlie Kail, the elusters of lihu-ecdored llowers have been replaced bv larf-e, rou-h-eoated that are filled with the silkiest of llossy substance attached'to the numenms black set'ds; hnally the pod bursts and liberates the seeds, each lloatnifj away on the breeze, sometimes aviating for several miles before com- ing to earlli. 146. 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson
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