. Wild flowers and trees of Colorado. Botany. COLORADO WILD FLOWERS 5 handsome. There are many lakes and ponds. The climate resembles that of Hudson's Bay. 5. Alpine zone—above the limit of tree growth. Flowering herbs are numerous; those in drier situations are small and matted with a pro-. Fig. 5.—Prickly Poppy (Argemone intermedia) A tall, coarse plant with large white flowers and a sticky, yellow juice. Common along roadsides and railway tracks of the plains region, seldom extending any distance into the foothills. (One-sixth natural size.) fusion of brightly-colored flowers. The climate i


. Wild flowers and trees of Colorado. Botany. COLORADO WILD FLOWERS 5 handsome. There are many lakes and ponds. The climate resembles that of Hudson's Bay. 5. Alpine zone—above the limit of tree growth. Flowering herbs are numerous; those in drier situations are small and matted with a pro-. Fig. 5.—Prickly Poppy (Argemone intermedia) A tall, coarse plant with large white flowers and a sticky, yellow juice. Common along roadsides and railway tracks of the plains region, seldom extending any distance into the foothills. (One-sixth natural size.) fusion of brightly-colored flowers. The climate is very cold, summers are short and winters long. In each of the zones named above it is ^possible to recognize a great many special kinds of plant formation depending on soil-moisture, shade. 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 Ramaley, Francis, 1870-1942. Boulder, A. A. Greenman


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