Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 714
as : I am sending you under separatecover two sections of bittersweet vine. You will noticethat one has grown in a tape-like form for some reasonunaccountable to me. Will you kindly explain throughyour magazine the cause of this malformation ? This isthe only instance of such peculiar growth on… … .STEMS OF BITTERSWEET. 1 he round one, at the top, is the usual form,tape-like forms are fasciated. The othe growth. Sometimes very interesting forms oc-cur, and they are well worth careful attention tosee how nature often does things by unusualmethods.
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