Talks about Plants, Or, Early Lessons in BotanyGriffith and Farran, 1879 - 288 páginas |
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... girl say who called the wings legs , Leg you may now see , ' and by this rather silly joke she recollected the natural order to which all these winged or legged flowers belong . No wonder , Alice , that you complain of the prickles ...
... girl say who called the wings legs , Leg you may now see , ' and by this rather silly joke she recollected the natural order to which all these winged or legged flowers belong . No wonder , Alice , that you complain of the prickles ...
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... girl , in 1837 , I saw one of these old yew trees , which was then eight hundred years old . HENRY . - One more little flower you must tell us about to - day before we go to tea . Here it is . GRANNY . - Oh yes , Harry ! I am glad you ...
... girl , in 1837 , I saw one of these old yew trees , which was then eight hundred years old . HENRY . - One more little flower you must tell us about to - day before we go to tea . Here it is . GRANNY . - Oh yes , Harry ! I am glad you ...
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... girl . There it flourishes to perfection , and the sheltered banks are covered with its beautiful sulphur - coloured blossoms and bright green leaves as soon as ever the spring begins to be felt . It is the flower of every English ...
... girl . There it flourishes to perfection , and the sheltered banks are covered with its beautiful sulphur - coloured blossoms and bright green leaves as soon as ever the spring begins to be felt . It is the flower of every English ...
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... girl who nearly poisoned herself by eating buttercups . The celandine or pilewort is a pretty yellow flower belonging to this family , which ought to be in blossom just now , covering the banks with its bright golden flowers and ...
... girl who nearly poisoned herself by eating buttercups . The celandine or pilewort is a pretty yellow flower belonging to this family , which ought to be in blossom just now , covering the banks with its bright golden flowers and ...
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... girl . What is it really ? It is not at all a proper flower , is it ? GRANNY . - Don't you recollect , Harry , the large white flower we have in the drawing- room , which you call the ' Arum lily , ' though it is not a lily at all ...
... girl . What is it really ? It is not at all a proper flower , is it ? GRANNY . - Don't you recollect , Harry , the large white flower we have in the drawing- room , which you call the ' Arum lily , ' though it is not a lily at all ...
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