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Identifier: nativeflowersfer01meeh (find matches)
Title: The native flowers and ferns of the United States in their botanical, horticultural and popular aspects
Year: 1878 (1870s)
Authors: Meehan, Thomas, 1826-1901
Subjects: Wild flowers -- United States Ferns -- United States
Publisher: Boston : L. Prang and Co.
Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library
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, and find the pedicelslonger than in the female; and this shows a much slighter effort— a less expenditure of force — to be required in forming malethan female flowers. A male flower, as we see clearly here, isan intermediate stage between a perfect leaf and a perfect, or wemay say, a female* flower. It seems as if there might be asmuch truth as poetry in the expression of Burns,— Her prentice han she tried on man,An then she made the lasses, O, at least in so far as the flowers are concerned, and in the sensepf a higher effort of vital power. 48 THALICTRUM DIOICUM. EARLY MEADOW-RUEo The Early Meadow-Rue is hardly showy enough for theflower garden, but those who like elegant foliage might find aplace for it in some half-shaded corner. It will not be found atall difficult to grow. Explanation of the Plate. — i. Stalk with female flowers. — 2. Stalk with male flowers.— 3. Female flower, showing the separate pistils. —4. Male flower with perfect stamens. VOL. Plate 13. 4^.
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  • booksubject:Wild_flowers____United_States
  • booksubject:Ferns____United_States
  • bookpublisher:Boston___L__Prang_and_Co_
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