. Our early wild flowers [microform] : a study of the herbaceous plants blooming in early spring in the northern states and Canada. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. 1. POLYGONACEiE—BUCKWHEAT FAMILY FIELD-SORREL. RED SORREL. SHEEP-SORREL Riltnex acetostlli Mmex, the ancient Latin name, of unknown etymology. Perennial by running root- stock. Naturalized from Europe. Easily recognized by its arrow-shaped leaves. Abundant everywhere. May, June. Stems—?>\y. to twelve inches high, slender and branched above, angular and furrowed, tufted. Z,caw5.—Basal leaves lance- olate-hastate,
. Our early wild flowers [microform] : a study of the herbaceous plants blooming in early spring in the northern states and Canada. Wild flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Botanique. 1. POLYGONACEiE—BUCKWHEAT FAMILY FIELD-SORREL. RED SORREL. SHEEP-SORREL Riltnex acetostlli Mmex, the ancient Latin name, of unknown etymology. Perennial by running root- stock. Naturalized from Europe. Easily recognized by its arrow-shaped leaves. Abundant everywhere. May, June. Stems—?>\y. to twelve inches high, slender and branched above, angular and furrowed, tufted. Z,caw5.—Basal leaves lance- olate-hastate, one to two in- ches long, on long petioles, agreeably acid. Upper stem- leaves greatly reduced, nearly linear and without ears. Flowers.— Dioecious, that is, of two kinds, staminate and pistillate; small, crowded in paniculate racemes; yellowish red and reddish purple, borne in whorls along the flowering stems. 52. Fidd-Sorrel. Mmex acetosilla. 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 Keeler, Harriet L. (Harriet Louise), 1846-1921. Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart
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