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Children and gardens (1908)

Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932 · London, Offices of 'Country life', ltd. [etc.]; New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 71

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SEED-PODOF BELL-FLOWER. 42 CHILDREN AND GARDENS because if, while it is drying, it is wetted by any con-tinuous rain, the brown seeds stain the tender tissuethat you want to keep. The seed-pod is quite flat.It has two outer coats like whity-brown paper, and … SEED-POD OF HONESTY. generally three to five seeds, some on one side andsome on the other of another middle papery partition.It is this partition that is kept. It is of delicatetexture, half transparent, and has the silvery-satinlustre that makes it such a pretty thing set up in aroom in some…

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