The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 128
THE NECK OK THE FLOWER CUT OPEN. The tube-like passage is shown which leads out to freedom, andthe flies lodged in the cavity or pocket above it. surprised to learn how the children use theflowers as caps in play, in the countries of Cen-tral and South America where this plant grows.XIII—8 … THE PELICAN FLOWER ON A GIRLS HEAD. This is the way the children of Central and South Americawear them for hats in play. comes a head-dress of real beauty and dignity,resembling a Greek soldiers cap; or that helmetwhich Pallas Athene, the Greek goddess of wis-dom, wears as a symbol of her power and…
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