. North American wild flowers [microform]. Wild flowers -- Canada; Fleurs sauvages -- Canada. Nat. Ord. LIYER-LEAF. (SHARP LOBED IIEPATICA.) Ilejmtica acufiloba. '^ "Lodged m sunny clefts, Where tlie cold breeze comes not, blooms alone The little AVind-flower, whose just opened eye Is blue., as the si)ring heaven it gazes ; .f^% HE American poet, Bryant, has many happy aUusions to the Hepatica under the name of '•Wixd-Floweii;" th • more common na ue among our Canadian settlers is " Sxo\v- J|^ Flower," it being the tirst 1)lossom tliat appear
. North American wild flowers [microform]. Wild flowers -- Canada; Fleurs sauvages -- Canada. Nat. Ord. LIYER-LEAF. (SHARP LOBED IIEPATICA.) Ilejmtica acufiloba. '^ "Lodged m sunny clefts, Where tlie cold breeze comes not, blooms alone The little AVind-flower, whose just opened eye Is blue., as the si)ring heaven it gazes ; .f^% HE American poet, Bryant, has many happy aUusions to the Hepatica under the name of '•Wixd-Floweii;" th • more common na ue among our Canadian settlers is " Sxo\v- J|^ Flower," it being the tirst 1)lossom tliat appears directly after the melting otf of the winter snows. In the forest—in open grassy old woods, on banks and upturned roots of trees, this sweet flower gladdens the eye with its cli. _Tful starry blossoms: every child knows it and fdls its hands and bosom with its flowers, pink, blue, deep azure and pure white. What tlie daisy is to England, the Snow-flower or Liver-leaf i^ to Canada. It hngers long within the forest shade, coyly retreating within its sheltering glades from the open glare of the sun: though for a time it will not refuse to ))loom within the garden borders, when trans- c. 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 Traill, Catherine Parr Strickland, 1802-1899; Chamberlin, Agnes D. , 1833-1913. [S. l. : s. n.
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