. Flowers of the field and forest [microform]. Fleurs sauvages; Botany; Botanique; Wild flowers. FJ(J. r,\!lN(li;i) f!?L*â'"*''.''^T''-" Uef'Kl" "'loots arising from prostrate or underground sterna bear small acalelike leav»il)el(,w (Fig LV[ ll , cJiBter i»f large loaves above (tTg LVI ii' and from one to tour flowers at tha toi,! on sliort stalls (Fig. LVl., 3). Of 11,e five sepals (iig. LVI., 4), three are small while two are large and coloured like petals. t^lh JIX 'T.'*'* "^^- J'VI.,5),it',l with each other, and the central one is Jliex (*ig.
. Flowers of the field and forest [microform]. Fleurs sauvages; Botany; Botanique; Wild flowers. FJ(J. r,\!lN(li;i) f!?L*â'"*''.''^T''-" Uef'Kl" "'loots arising from prostrate or underground sterna bear small acalelike leav»il)el(,w (Fig LV[ ll , cJiBter i»f large loaves above (tTg LVI ii' and from one to tour flowers at tha toi,! on sliort stalls (Fig. LVl., 3). Of 11,e five sepals (iig. LVI., 4), three are small while two are large and coloured like petals. t^lh JIX 'T.'*'* "^^- J'VI.,5),it',l with each other, and the central one is Jliex (*ig. LVI., 6). The Six stamens, groui,. ed m two sets are united at their bases and endowed an the keel (Fig. LVL 7) .mf the pistil has a two-celled ovary and » Binder curved style (Fig. LVI 8) In a,l l; Uon to these "bitteifly blooms" the pint possesses other small flowers or under ground brandies. These [xrodute numerous eeeds, eauaing «n tâ sav t ,T he ) polygala has "one playful flou. If hv the world another for serious use and pos ; It is protoblo that the shtwv ' blossoms prevent the degeneracy apt to follow incessant self-pollination, whi'e the closed flowers guard against thi dying ou? '⢠of the species m, cases where visitli from I bumblebees are infrequent. Five otC species of,polygala have been as oT-w-JI?^ Is" t?e''^r:^eii?rti£rnf I Kqually interesting in its habits is the LVlCrh'-' K^^r^, .^-W'tifili, "(Fig l^VID. Tbm beautoful low shrub U, verv «bun<fant either in boggy or in JckJ 3T [ilaccs in the Maritime Provinews, nntl 't extond-s westward to Georgian Hiv Is evergreen leaves, which are gener- My opposite or in groups of (I'lg. JAII., 1), are pole beneath and light green above. The flat flower-clusters aie borne on the sides of the st«ii bekw llie JeaJy ehoots of the season (Fig. LVil 2i J-Jieh blossom lias a (ive-toothiMl e'alvM' â¢nd a rosy corolla which is wheel shaped and
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