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Identifier: childrengardens00jeky (find matches)
Title: Children and gardens
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932
Subjects: Gardening Children Amusements
Publisher: London, Offices of 'Country life', ltd. (etc.) New York, C. Scribner's sons
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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SMELLS AND SHAPES 55 therefore the botanical word for this is serrate. AndI daresay you know already that the name of theDandelion is really Dent-de-Lion, because of the lionsteeth it has at the edge of the leaf. Some leaves, suchas Violets, are heart-shaped, and these in botany arecalled cordate, and some kidney-shaped, and so on.Then as to surface, some leaves are polished, likeLaurel, and some are quite woolly, like Stachys, andthere are leaf-surfaces that represent everything inbetween. Now I will not go on about details of all thesedifferent shapes and edges and surfaces, but will onlysay once more that the more you look at them foryourselves the more you will be amused and interested,and the better it will be for you later, when some ofyou will want to study botany in earnest. When you get into the habit of watching plantsand flowers closely, you will now and then comeacross some freak or monstrosity. Generally theseflower-freaks are ugly things, like an absurd Delphiniumthat on

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  • bookdecade:1900
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  • bookauthor:Jekyll__Gertrude__1843_1932
  • booksubject:Gardening
  • booksubject:Children
  • booksubject:Amusements
  • bookpublisher:London__Offices_of__Country_life___ltd___etc__
  • bookpublisher:_New_York__C__Scribner_s_sons
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
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