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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 320

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eet or more into theair. This great plant is packed away duringthe winter in a large conical bud, which reposesjust beneath the surface of the swamp. Cov-ered with long bristly hairs it successfully with-stands the cold and takes the first encouragingspring days as a sign to push upward and… … THE FALSE HELLEBORE GROWING IN THE SWAMP. On account of their green color the flowers are not likely toattract general attention. 842 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [JULV, The bluish-purple spikes of the pickerel weeddecorate the swamp borders and are lifted abovethe shallow water along the…

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