. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. ^ PI,ATE a8i. HOG WEED. AMBROSIA ARTEMISI/EFOLIA. (SUNFLOWER FAMILY.) /lailf, slfiH,t,;l. miiih hamli,,,i/y, Inirr, al'r>H,iU. ttfHjf, /,rli«/f,t. âH,t itt luicf ^inmiliUJ. unnly riiliir. rfânm ^mall !â ⢠umtfrn.,! HmJi. thi tlitih- .iiirs in sUulit. Inmmjl tiitemei. ikf Jeilllt wlitaiv ih the axilinf tht upPft itatrs. suMfHiiftt hy a netnlvdinrii ti>fnl imvluof. "^^^ " 'â "''^' our most hannful weeds are natives of the Old World. Our duii weeds \-


. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. ^ PI,ATE a8i. HOG WEED. AMBROSIA ARTEMISI/EFOLIA. (SUNFLOWER FAMILY.) /lailf, slfiH,t,;l. miiih hamli,,,i/y, Inirr, al'r>H,iU. ttfHjf, /,rli«/f,t. âH,t itt luicf ^inmiliUJ. unnly riiliir. rfânm ^mall !â ⢠umtfrn.,! HmJi. thi tlitih- .iiirs in sUulit. Inmmjl tiitemei. ikf Jeilllt wlitaiv ih the axilinf tht upPft itatrs. suMfHiiftt hy a netnlvdinrii ti>fnl imvluof. "^^^ " 'â "''^' our most hannful weeds are natives of the Old World. Our duii weeds \- cciifme t ''â¢'^f fence rows, river hanks and sterile fields, n,>t overniiiniMK cullivaled ground. IVrIia])S this more with due modesty to predatory haliit on tile part of the weel,y.,, itaifs alt^'rnai.:. fiffioM. nfate. ai iitf a/ b-illt ettii\. entire. quiU smoiUf' ,â //â 'â .vr'-3 in simp/e rairwrs. Urmnial at ftnt tut becoming lateral by tht dfVfhpmfHt of awllaty shoots, apetaloui ; srpaii Jivr, white, fOH£itt .V. oiacli, dfP'fiifd berry. f ' WluU Mitaii llitsf lianiKTs sprccKl, 'I' palll-s vith royal ml So gailv car] t-lcil ? Cdiiies I. ere a pritice to-ilay ? Such footing wen too fine i*or fei-t ar^^eiitine Than nian's own 4)r thine, (Jiieen wliotn my titles obey. â â¢yo JlCFLECTING upon the conspicuousness of red color in the autumn landscape, Thoreau takes the Poke Weed as an illustration : "Some which .stand upon our eliiTs (|niU' la/zU- lue with their pnr]ile stems iu>w and early in SeiUemher. Kvery part is rtower, (or fruit,) sucli is itssuperfluity of color, stem, hrancli, peduncle, i)edicel, jjetiolc, and even the at leii^^th yeUowisn purple veined leaves. Its cylindrical racemes of ; of various hues, from Kreeu to dirk purple, six orsi'ven inches Ion.,', are graceful i .ilroupinj; on all sides, olTeriu); repasts to the liirds; and even the sepals from which t' . binls Iiave picked the


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