Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 250
lant; it is re-lated to the Chair-Rush {Scirpus). It grows in veryshallow water and in watery mud. The CyperusSedge {Carex pseudo-Cyperus) is also handsome formuch the same use. Of the floating river flowers the earliest to bloomis the large Water Buttercup {Ranunculus floribundus) ;its large… … SMALL PONDS AND POOLS 113 on the actual pond edge. The two look very welltogether, and all the better with a good stretch of thedark Chair-Rush behind them. One point of botani-cal interest in the Water Buttercup is its two distinctsets of leaves; those under water divided into manyhair-like…
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