. A history of the game birds, wild-fowl and shore birds of Massachusetts and adjacent states : including those used for food which have disappeared since the settlement of the country, and those which are now hunted for food or sport, with observations on their former abundance and recent decrease in numbers; also the means for conserving those still in existence . Fig. 23. —Wild celery. (Reduced from Reichenbach.) (FromCircular No. 81, Bureau of Biological Survey, United StatesDepartment of Agriculture.) Wild celery is found in some of the best ducking ponds ofNew England. It is a submerged


. A history of the game birds, wild-fowl and shore birds of Massachusetts and adjacent states : including those used for food which have disappeared since the settlement of the country, and those which are now hunted for food or sport, with observations on their former abundance and recent decrease in numbers; also the means for conserving those still in existence . Fig. 23. —Wild celery. (Reduced from Reichenbach.) (FromCircular No. 81, Bureau of Biological Survey, United StatesDepartment of Agriculture.) Wild celery is found in some of the best ducking ponds ofNew England. It is a submerged plant, with long, flat, flexibleleaves of light translucent green, from one-fourth to three-fourths of an inch in width. A leaf held up to the light showsnumerous fine, straight, parallel veins running along its entire. PLATE buds of wild celery.


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