. . Fig. 23. — Wild celery. (Reduced from Reichenbach.) (FromCircular No. 81, Bureau of Biological Survey, United StatesDepartment of Agriculture.) Wild celery is found in some of the best ducking ponds ofNew England. It is a submerged plant, with long, flat, flexibleleaves of light translucent green, from one-fourth to three-fourths of an inch in width. A leaf held up to the light showsnumerous fine, straight, parallel veins running along its entire. PLATE buds of wild celery.

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