Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors ; with Colored Plates and Many Other Illustrations Photographed Directly from Nature by Henry Troth and A.R. DugmoreDoubleday, Page & Company, 1901 - 415 עמודים |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
5-parted alight anthers Aster attract axils base beautiful benefactors berries birds bloom blossoms blue bracts branches bright bumblebee butterflies Calyx carpels clusters color common corolla cross-fertilization disk Distribution-New Distribution-Nova Scotia erect Europe fertilize Figwort flies florets Flowering Season-June-September fragrant Fruit garden Gray green greenish grow Gulf Gulf of Mexico hairs hairy inch insects lance-shaped leaf leaflets leafy leaves lily lobes meadows moist moths narrow nectar numerous oblong orchids oval pale panicles pedicels peduncles Perianth petals petioles pilferers pink pistil plant pollen pollinia Preferred Habitat-Dry Preferred Habitat-Moist purple purplish raceme roadsides root rootstock rounded saw-edged scape seeds self-fertilization sepals showy shrub side slender smooth soil solitary southward species spike spreading stamens stem sticky stigma style swamps sweet tall thickets Thistle tiny tongue toothed tube tubular tufts umbels upper usually vine violet visitors weed westward whorls wild woods yellow
קטעים בולטים
עמוד xvi - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
עמוד 357 - No, the heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close ; As the sun-flower turns on her god, when he sets, The same look which she turned when he rose.
עמוד 203 - My lord of Ely, when I was last in Holborn, I saw good strawberries in your garden there ; I do beseech you send for some of them.
עמוד 61 - For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
עמוד 300 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
עמוד 28 - They drive home the cows from the pasture, Up through the long, shady lane, Where the quail whistles loud in the wheat fields.
עמוד 341 - Eldorado in the grass have found, Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth, thou art more dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas...
עמוד 147 - The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the breezy air ; And I must think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there.
עמוד 202 - Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did ; " and so, if I might be judge, " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
עמוד 117 - There is a willow grows aslant a brook, That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream; There with fantastic garlands did she come, Of crow-flowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples, That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them...