282 THE AQUARIUM AND WATER PLANTS. 



The Water Star Grass (Scholleria Graminea), is a little 

 grassy plant, producing its pale yellow flowers in summer. 

 The growth is wholly beneath the water, the flowers only 

 coming to the surface. 



The Water Buttercups (Eanunculus Aquatilis and 

 Purshii), the former with white, the latter with yellow 



Ranunculus Aquatilis. 



flowers, are beautiful aquatics. The divisions of the 

 foliage of the former are particularly graceful and 

 pretty, and no lover of beauty who has once grown it 

 would be without it. 



The pretty Water Violet (Hottonia Inflata) is a little 



