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The Severn valley: a series of sketches, descriptive and pictorial, of the course of the Severn: containing notices of its topographical, industrial, and geological features; with glances at its historical and legendary associations (1862)

Randall, John, 1810-1910 · London, J. S. Virtue · leaf 241

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227 THE SEVERN VALLEY. level as a bowling-green^ and extending a considerable distance along the right bank of the river ; like similar alluvial creations higher np^ it is dotted with the purple flowers of the meadow saflron^ and in marshy hollows^ at … PURPLE SAPFRON. its extremities^ with the water violet^ the frog-bit water- lily, and other plants. A long, low, marly clifl', from which the Severn in times of flood has derived much of its material for deposits, similar to that of the Ham Q 2

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