. The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants : particularly, those not hitherto described, or incorrectly figured by former authors, with their descriptions in English and French : to which is prefixed, a new and correct map of the countries, with observations on their natural state, inhabitants, and productions . urrounding a Pijlillum. The whole flower isvarioufly (haded with red, orange and lemon colours. Theygrow on open moift Savannas, in many parts of Carolina. Lis Rouge. •>£ Lis cro
. The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants : particularly, those not hitherto described, or incorrectly figured by former authors, with their descriptions in English and French : to which is prefixed, a new and correct map of the countries, with observations on their natural state, inhabitants, and productions . urrounding a Pijlillum. The whole flower isvarioufly (haded with red, orange and lemon colours. Theygrow on open moift Savannas, in many parts of Carolina. Lis Rouge. •>£ Lis croit dune feule racine bulbeufe & écailleufe, environ- de la grojfeur dune noix, laquelle ne produit quune tige quisélève à la hauteur de deux pies, & qui eft garnie dans toute fa lon-gueur de feuilles étroites rangées les unes vis-à-vis des autres. Ilne naît quune fleur au haut de la tige : elle confifie en fix feuilles,dont chacune a un pédicule dun pouce de long : elles Je renverfentdune manière fort agréable, vont en diminuant, & enfin fe ter-minent en pointe, & font un peu dentelées par leurs bords. Il sélèvedu fond de la fleur fix longues étamines avec leurs fommets, quientourent un piflil : toute la fleur efl différemment nuée de rouge,d orange, & de citron. Ces Lis croijjent enplufleurs endroits de laCaroline, dans de grandes prairies humides & dé 59
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