Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 74
mossor tillaudsia, which is not a moss at all, but anair-plant. It garlands every tree, nearly, andgrows in every swamp in Florida, in little sprays ure. There, half hidden in the dense shroud ofmoss, was a boy ten years old, singing: Oh! Santa Fe is a very good lake,T is a very good place for… … THE LOOK-OUT TREE. of gracefully curling tendrils, or in huge masses ofinterlaced and matted moss. Large quantities ofit are gathered and buried in some pond, orsteamed, until the outer cuticle comes off, leavinga woody fiber which is useful to us in various ways,chiefly as a stuffing for…
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