. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Horticulture. Fig. 588.—Trapa Fig. 589.—Fruit of Trapa natans. submerged leaves, which are furnished with minute vesicles, or air- bladders. The pale yellow flowers are borne on scapes, which rise about 6in. above the surface of the water. Erect=Qrowing Aquatics and Sub-Aquatics. When planting on the margins of ponds, tanks, or water- courses, advantage should be taken of the most suitable spots for the introduction of such subjects as are best fitted for them; and this may be determined by a consideration of their height
. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Horticulture. Fig. 588.—Trapa Fig. 589.—Fruit of Trapa natans. submerged leaves, which are furnished with minute vesicles, or air- bladders. The pale yellow flowers are borne on scapes, which rise about 6in. above the surface of the water. Erect=Qrowing Aquatics and Sub-Aquatics. When planting on the margins of ponds, tanks, or water- courses, advantage should be taken of the most suitable spots for the introduction of such subjects as are best fitted for them; and this may be determined by a consideration of their heights and habits of growth. The stronger-growing kinds are best adapted for locating in the more exposed situations, arid these. 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 Drury, William D. , 1857-1928; Abbott, J. M. London, L. U. Gill; New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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