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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 965

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ld flower petals have dropped from afull-blown rose, and from the center of the receptacle ha^sprung another perfect rose. Fine, green, leaf-like thingsalso have grown from, the old receptacle. What causesthis growth, and is it frequent ? I send a drawing to illus-trate. Your interested reader,… … QUEER GROWTH OF ROSE.From a drawing sent by the writer of this letter. California orange is a similar growth, the smallorange in the end being a secondary formation,but not separated from the first by a lengtheningstalk as in your rose. Similar growths are com- igo?-] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG…

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