. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. I HAT plants go further toward giving character to the spring flower-life than the Violet ? Whether it be the upl.ind lx?ech woods where the Yellow X'iokt grows, or the mossy bogs, haunt of Hland and I.ance-Ieavcd Violets, with their white, bhie-veined blossoms, or rich deep woods where the tall Canada Violet loves to dwell, or gra.ssy meadows, home of our dear comtnon blue Violet, wherever any flower m.iy grow, " Tints that sjxit the viiilet's iretal." Sandy fields and dry, pine-

. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. I HAT plants go further toward giving character to the spring flower-life than the Violet ? Whether it be the upl.ind lx?ech woods where the Yellow X'iokt grows, or the mossy bogs, haunt of Hland and I.ance-Ieavcd Violets, with their white, bhie-veined blossoms, or rich deep woods where the tall Canada Violet loves to dwell, or gra.ssy meadows, home of our dear comtnon blue Violet, wherever any flower m.iy grow, " Tints that sjxit the viiilet's iretal." Sandy fields and dry, pine- Stock Photo
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. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. I HAT plants go further toward giving character to the spring flower-life than the Violet ? Whether it be the upl.ind lx?ech woods where the Yellow X'iokt grows, or the mossy bogs, haunt of Hland and I.ance-Ieavcd Violets, with their white, bhie-veined blossoms, or rich deep woods where the tall Canada Violet loves to dwell, or gra.ssy meadows, home of our dear comtnon blue Violet, wherever any flower m.iy grow, " Tints that sjxit the viiilet's iretal." Sandy fields and dry, pine-covered hillsides have their Violet too, the hand.some.st, gayest violet of all. ' Tis the beautiful Hird's-foot, with its l)arted leaves and great lilac-colored flcivers. On dry shaly hills a variety is sometimes found with the two upper jjctals of a rich, dark, velvety purple, the other three retaining the ordinary lilac colorâa truly royal flower. The leaves are ctit into narrow segments, radiating outward .something like the toes of a bird's footâhence the popular name. The Hird's-f(X)t Violet is a common plant in the samly soil of the low-lying coa.stal plain, and tm hillsides further west. It is found from the Atlantic, northwestward to Minnesota, thence, more abundantly, southward to tht Gulf. In April and May, when " I'Vesh K^'t.s-ses fringe the niead^tw l)ro«ks, Then mildly from its sunny nooks The htue eve of the iolet looks." J.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Iles, George, 1852-1942. Montreal : Montreal Star