Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 961
are not so well-known. Whenfound and examined the spike will show a gath-ering of many small, round-bodied flowers, havinga lip curled up into a sac with its edges turningoutward. Late in the summer the slender wands of theladies tresses rise from the dry hillsides or wetmeadows. Of this group… … THE RATTLESNAKE PL.ANTAIN IN THE EVERGREENS.A single flower is sliown enlarged in the sketch. cernua the stalk is somewhat twisted and givesthe likeness which prompted the name of ladiestresses, but only in the smaller G. gracilis is thisfeature clearly seen. In this plant the whiteflowers seem to…
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