. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. % PI,ATE a86. â j_ LAMB'S QUARTERS. CHENOPODIIJM (GOOSEFOOT FAMILY.) strut ftfft. much f'tttnchftt, OHf lo lix feet hig,h. stt ialf, aUthrnus but ti 'lally " metllly" giatiitlat ; Ifu iii iottifiii -nrtitf ami ititfinlitt-lobrtl ot t<wtfifii, nfiffrmosl linear, fntirY, gla Niima ; Jlotifrs ,, s fffniilt, ptj'fcl. in panitM spiki's ; i-itlyx fivr-tobfii, lottos cattnatf. any plant is more commonplace in external appearance than the "Lamb's


. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. % PI,ATE a86. â j_ LAMB'S QUARTERS. CHENOPODIIJM (GOOSEFOOT FAMILY.) strut ftfft. much f'tttnchftt, OHf lo lix feet hig,h. stt ialf, aUthrnus but ti 'lally " metllly" giatiitlat ; Ifu iii iottifiii -nrtitf ami ititfinlitt-lobrtl ot t<wtfifii, nfiffrmosl linear, fntirY, gla Niima ; Jlotifrs ,, s fffniilt, ptj'fcl. in panitM spiki's ; i-itlyx fivr-tobfii, lottos cattnatf. any plant is more commonplace in external appearance than the "Lamb's ; This lumiely weed of waste- ground and field, at home the vacant lot, in tlie crowded city and by the side of the micro- si-o]K', and knowitig .something of , each des|iised weed becomes a treasure-houseâwith an architecture admirable because filling, un lasuful and unco])ied. p'ew possi'.s,s more that is interesting than the Chei'o'xHlinms, of which the Lamb's (Quarters is one. The small .seeds, usually fiat- 'eneil and with a biown or black s'niiiing cru^!, are tilings of beauty when N'olhing in the \^gctable world is more than the tiny coiled embryo that look- like wound s|iirall>' . _ â ,.:- Chcnopodium Album is now thoroughly ('istributed over a greit part of North America. It flowers ir late . a .0. 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 Iles, George, 1852-1942. Montreal : Montreal Star


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