CONTENTS. 



PART FACING PAGE 



I. BLOOD-ROOT . . 11 



II. THE PASTURE THISTLE 21 



III. THE PARTRIDGE-BERRY 33 



IV. THE ARETHUSA 43 



V. THE PITCHER-PLANT 53 



VI. THE GALAX-LEAVED SHORTIA 65 



VII. THE ARROW-HEAD 75 



VIII. THE PALE LAUREL 85 



IX. THE MEADOW BEAUTY 95 



X. THE BUR-MARIGOLD 107 



XI. THE CLIMBING HEMP- WEED 117 



XII. THE WHITE BAY 127 



XIII. THE CARDINAL-FLOWER 137 



XIV. THE BLUE-STEMMED GOLDEN- ROD . . . . 149 



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