Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 370
evergreen leaves and the bright red edible berries are especially attractive. We are apt at other seasons to overlook thebeauty of this dainty vine or of even the waxywhite twin-flowers ofspring (sometimesalso blooming in au-tumn), for then thereis so much of greenfoliage that the littleleaves or… … QUEER HOME OF AN ORCHIS. Plants of the remarkable orchis family arevery particular with regard to their home, andit is often interesting to note the kinds of soilthe different species choose. The seeds of theentire orchis family are so minute that theyare blown about like dust in the wind. I…
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