edlings being raised every grace. In localities where it is abundant, its dull gray color winter. These are simply planted out, in the spring, on a and general drooping habit produce a very somber effect. As mound of richly manured compost, the temperature of the it grows most luxuriantly in… … ingly tenacious and elastic, has flowers during the summer long been employed as a sub- months. It has already flow- THE VICTORIA REGIA WATER LILY. stitute for hair. The plant is ered at several.places in En gland, where tanks have been formed to receive the con- found in Central and South America…
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