Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 99
is not numerous.The tulip-flowers are THE TULIP-TREE. BY LYDIA E. BUCKNELI,(AGE 13). In the yard around acottage in a town inIllinois is a tulip-tree.The cottage is a storyand a half high, and thetopmost leaf of the treeis as high as the peakof the roof. It is a veryshapely tree, wide nearthe base,… … BY FLORENCE DAVIS,AGE 14. green in the deepestpart of the cup, shading into yellow, which shades intored. The outside of the petals are almost entirely ofgreen, so that the flowers are not very easily seen fromthe ground. The tree is admired by passers-by for its shapely ap-pearance and dark, rich…
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