. Familiar flowers of field and garden;. Botany. MAY, JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST. 87 yellow pollen fly. Nothing is more beautiful then the golden forms of the dainty pollen specks under the microscope. The flowers are in their prime in June, when they will tinge a whole hill- side with pinkish white. The full flower is usually pure white, and the undeveloped, orna- mental bud a very pronounced pink. Kal/mia glatica (common in the North) is a varie- ty with small lilac- colored flowers. Sheep Laurel. Sheep laurel. The sheep laurel is not nearly as Kalmia amgmUfoUa. large as the mountain laurel, nor
. Familiar flowers of field and garden;. Botany. MAY, JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST. 87 yellow pollen fly. Nothing is more beautiful then the golden forms of the dainty pollen specks under the microscope. The flowers are in their prime in June, when they will tinge a whole hill- side with pinkish white. The full flower is usually pure white, and the undeveloped, orna- mental bud a very pronounced pink. Kal/mia glatica (common in the North) is a varie- ty with small lilac- colored flowers. Sheep Laurel. Sheep laurel. The sheep laurel is not nearly as Kalmia amgmUfoUa. large as the mountain laurel, nor is it as beautiful; but the blossoms are decidedly pink, and are daintily formed. I find it in bloom. 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 Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler), 1854-1938. New York, D. Appleton and Co
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