The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 122
with a whorl of three leaves, fromthe center of which the flower-stemrises. They are all in threes—leaves,petals, sepals; hence the Latin nameTrillium, and an English name occa-sionally heard, trinity-flower. Thesingle blossom is bright, pure white,with a crimson stain at the base ofeach petal. We… … PAINTED TRILLIUM. 314 IN THE WOODS AND MOUNTAINS And now you must put on your rubber boots,or, better still, take a flat-bottomed boat and astout pole, for we are going into wet places.There are many enchanting things in plain sight
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