Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 676
BLOODROOl S. SPICE-BUSH.THE BLOODROOTS.) SAXIFRAGE. WHITE-HEARTS. NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 553 whitish-green leaf-cloaks. They bloom in awarm spring day, but their loveliness of whiteis short-lived—for the petals soon fall.All white, all dainty, frag- … The spice-bush that is in bloom before the leaves appear—theearliest of our floral shrubbery. Note the Promethea cocoonhanging to a twig. Who will tell us about this cocoon and the moth,also about an interesting butterfly larva associated with the spice-bush ? ile, and beautiful. Strange, is nt it,…
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