Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 246
1 HAS BEENIMMERSED IN WATER. This dealer also states falsely that vermin In the wet seasons the branches absorb the and mosquitos will not stay where the plant is. 1904- «WE WILL WRITE TO ST. NICHOLAS ABOUT IT. THROWING STONES AND FEATHERS. Averill Park, N. Y.Dear St. Nicholas: I write to ask you… … NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 173 When a bee or other insect alights on the flower tosip of the sweets in the five horn-shaped nectaries, hemust hang to the bulky blossom; almost instantly oneor more of the feet enter the open-ing of the tent-like covering, whichholds the foot tight until he…
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