YKLLOW Oil YELLOWISH FLOWERS 



1.-^ 



Sea-side Golden-rod {Solidago scmpervirens). Com- 

 posite family. 

 Av. lit. 3-4 ft.; stout, generally simple stem, very 

 leafy ; flower-heads nearly ^ in. loni^^ with con- 

 spicuous rays, in short, hairy racemes forming ter- 

 minal panicle; leaves somewhat clasping, lance- 

 shaped. Near coast. Late summer, autumn. 



Fig. 20. 



Golden ragwort {Senecio aureus). 



22. Same as 21, but leaves not clasping. 



Golden Ragwort {Senecio aureus). Composite family- 

 Av. ht. 2 ft.; flower-heads small on long stalks; 

 leaves thin, those from root simple and round, or 



