. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. III :> H. wavy-ij:avkd asthr. PLATE 99. ASTKR FAMILY.) K,,;l :\itr, rflttiatf. rirnutf . l,tuft Uâ¬mlfu;ei on wtngal fi^ttoln. It/'/',! u^nt>',iMtii/,ix/ii»f;. fHltit : liniily t,ni-mtitrly ttixpiiution the ttttiiii 'â â â¢1, fotmiMX " Anjfr. teimimil/â¢^liiiclf, tatbft snhill. T often seems as if the flowers were glad to Ik; alive. Hryaiit felt this when he wroteâ 'â H.'M' vc no joy of all your biirsttiif; hiuls, .Ami rr;tj.;ranl lil(n>ins. ami in


. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. III :> H. wavy-ij:avkd asthr. PLATE 99. ASTKR FAMILY.) K,,;l :\itr, rflttiatf. rirnutf . l,tuft Uâ¬mlfu;ei on wtngal fi^ttoln. It/'/',! u^nt>',iMtii/,ix/ii»f;. fHltit : liniily t,ni-mtitrly ttixpiiution the ttttiiii 'â â â¢1, fotmiMX " Anjfr. teimimil/â¢^liiiclf, tatbft snhill. T often seems as if the flowers were glad to Ik; alive. Hryaiit felt this when he wroteâ 'â H.'M' vc no joy of all your biirsttiif; hiuls, .Ami rr;tj.;ranl lil(n>ins. ami ine!o<ly of To whii'li your y^mng U-avt's shiver ?" Is there any one who watclnd tlie Veinis h"ly Trap itniirisoiiinK in its wniulrons grasp some wretched little insect, who can avoid a sense of a crnel intelligence in the plant ? .\nd in the antunm, when we look into the faces of the Asters that bow to ns so trustfnlly is we pa:s, - are they mere masses of senseless vegetable tissue, in no way in touch with the soul of the ? Of the .\sters, the wavy leaved Aster is one of the earliest to flower. In th-.' South it has tmroUed its a/iire rays and has begun to open its vellow disk (lowers before the end of August. In September it is well out ekerywhere. The color of the strap shaped rays is a clear lii;ht blue, witlmnt the purple tini;e the Aster flowers usually have. The disk flowers are yellow when they first open, but soon deepen to a rich purple red that hannoui/es with the cerulean av s. .\-ter luululatus is a l)Iant of dry soil, preferring rocky thickets and PL, â 'E 100. LONG-LKAVED STARWORT. STHc:HW()RT. '. (IMNK FAMILY.) Quite smn»rh , itrn f , Ttiifili fiet pfti'C'l^. â I hiiitui i\ni,-: fN('i i:i) ,ST.\R\\( )U'l" dwells in moist .grassy meadows and in bogs, in the n<irlhern part of Ncilh ,\nierica. It has not been fouuil soui'i of the Middle States. It ofte


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