My Garden Wild: And what I Grew ThereChatto & Windus, 1881 - 291 páginas |
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... leaflets or divisions of the radical leaves— hidden usually by the Grass amidst which it is growing -being somewhat in the form of a rosette , and shorter and broader than the stem leaves , whose segments are long , narrow , and linear ...
... leaflets or divisions of the radical leaves— hidden usually by the Grass amidst which it is growing -being somewhat in the form of a rosette , and shorter and broader than the stem leaves , whose segments are long , narrow , and linear ...
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... leaflet of the five is oblong or wedge - shaped and deeply serrated . The flowers , be- sides being larger than those of the Tormentil , have five instead of four petals . But the shape of these is similar in both plants . With their ...
... leaflet of the five is oblong or wedge - shaped and deeply serrated . The flowers , be- sides being larger than those of the Tormentil , have five instead of four petals . But the shape of these is similar in both plants . With their ...
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... leaflet being lance- shaped and deeply and beautifully incised on its margin . The general form of the leaf may be ... leaflets on the lower part of the stem is a series of smaller pairs which modify and interrupt the regularity of the ...
... leaflet being lance- shaped and deeply and beautifully incised on its margin . The general form of the leaf may be ... leaflets on the lower part of the stem is a series of smaller pairs which modify and interrupt the regularity of the ...
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... leaflets , and of the handsome , broad , and open petals , five in number , of its white or blushing flowers . It is so hardy that it will grow almost in- differently upon any kind of soil , so long as it is not too moist . The creeping ...
... leaflets , and of the handsome , broad , and open petals , five in number , of its white or blushing flowers . It is so hardy that it will grow almost in- differently upon any kind of soil , so long as it is not too moist . The creeping ...
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... footstalks of its leaves are , however , clothed with short hairs and prickles , and the margins of its leaflets are oftentimes doubly serrated , whilst their undersides are also clothed with hairs . The Sweet Briar 194 MY GARDEN WILD .
... footstalks of its leaves are , however , clothed with short hairs and prickles , and the margins of its leaflets are oftentimes doubly serrated , whilst their undersides are also clothed with hairs . The Sweet Briar 194 MY GARDEN WILD .
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abundant amongst banks beautiful BESANT and JAMES blossoms botanical districts branches BRET HARTE Buckler Fern Buttercups calyx CHARLES GIBBON charming cloth extra clumps colour Common corolla Crowfoot Crown 8vo delightful districts except 46 Edition feet Fern-The flowers foot forest fronds garden wild gilt Grass green lane greensward grew ground growing growth habitats hairy Hard Fern hardy Heath hedge hedge-banks height hundred and twelve inches indented JAMES PAYN JAMES RICE JUSTIN MCCARTHY lance-shaped Lastrea leaf leaf-mould leaflets leafy leaves little plant lobes Maidenhair Spleenwort Marsh Meadow moist natural numerous Illustrations oftentimes opposite pairs OUIDA panicle petals pinnæ pinnules placed Polypody Post 8vo pretty purple racemes rachis Ranunculus Recorded in districts rhizomas rock rockery rootlets roots shady shrub shrubbery side soil sometimes species specimens spikelets Spleenwort stems Sweet Tormentil trees tricts twelve botanical districts Violet Vols WALTER BESANT whilst WILKIE COLLINS woodland woods yellow
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