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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 108

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haped outside; birds-nestappearance inside Minneapolis, Minn.Dear St. Nicholas : While walking in the yard at oursummer home at Marquette, Wisconsin, I saw some plantswith small, cornucopia-shaped pieces growing on them,which I am inclosing. Could you please tell me, throughBecause We Want to Know,… … in the United States, but in Europe, Africa, andthe island of Java. It may be easily identified bythe striations, or lines, on the inside of the cup,it being the only species of birds-nest fungusmarked within by lines. In the bottom of thecup are the whitish, seed-shaped particles knownas…

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