The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 140
unaffectedness is the curly grass, another smalland unassuming species of fern, so utterly de-void of the usual fern-like characters as to behardly worthy of the name. The unbotanicalperson would place it among the grasses. Thesterile fronds are grass-like and are but one ortwo inches long. Above… … GRAPE-FERN. MOONWORT. HART S-TONGUE. it: Moonwort is an herb which they say will If the various tongues, so called, could speak,open locks and unshoe such horses as tread upon they would, no doubt, protest against the titles 120 CURIOSITIES OF PLANT LIFE conferred upon them by the botanists. The…
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