NIGHT FLOWERS There are some flowers that never see thesun. One of the most curious is the even-ing primrose. About six oclock it suddenlybursts open, with a popping sound, and at sixnext morning closes. If you watch that pretty flower, and listen, you can hear this strange performance. This is why…
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