. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. SOME PRAIRIE FLOWERS 103 stem with but few leaves. In other species the stem is quite leafy and has many branches. 52. The Asters. — Many species of asters are found on the prairies, the smooth aster (Aster laevis) and the white wreath aster {Aster multifioris) being the prettiest, and in most sections the commonest. The first of these has very smooth leaves and stem, and large blue flowers. The leaves and stem of the second are gray- ish and hairy, and the flowers are white, very small, and very numerous. These two asters are fine eno


. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. SOME PRAIRIE FLOWERS 103 stem with but few leaves. In other species the stem is quite leafy and has many branches. 52. The Asters. — Many species of asters are found on the prairies, the smooth aster (Aster laevis) and the white wreath aster {Aster multifioris) being the prettiest, and in most sections the commonest. The first of these has very smooth leaves and stem, and large blue flowers. The leaves and stem of the second are gray- ish and hairy, and the flowers are white, very small, and very numerous. These two asters are fine enough for a place among the perennial flowers of the lawn or garden. 53. Blazing Star. — Plants with very showy, composite flowers of bluish purple Wild Asters smooth; b, white 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 Schmidt, Charles Christian, 1859-. Boston, New York [etc. ] D. C. Heath & Co


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