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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 563

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SEED-PODS BECOME LIKEFAIRY CHANDELIERS. vase. It is an interestingfact to note that after the seeds are expelledthe dry elastic styles become limp on a dewymorning, and that they close and unclosewith the sun like tiny umbrellas, until thewind and the rain destroys them. This proves that the iS~… … CRANE S-BILL, OR WILD GERANIUM, IN FLOWER. igo2.] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 1037 PRETTY AND VARIED FORMS OF DEW. TREES ILLUMINATED BY FIREFLIES. Last winter we studied the delicate six-sidedpatterns of the snow crystals and the lace-likeand fairy forms of the frost. Now we may ex-amine…

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