PINK AND ROSE-COLORED FLOWERS 127 



Tick-trefoil {Desmoditwi Dellcnii). Pulse family. 

 Ht. 2-3 ft.; stem hairy; flowers similar to above, 

 middle-sized; leaflets (3), oblong, pale beneath (2-3 

 in. long). Open woody places. Common. Early 

 summer-autumn . 



Fig. 63. 



Tick-trefoil (Desmodium ntidiflorum) . 



19. Leaves otherwise than opposite or whorled, upright herb, 

 flowers in cluster, composite. 



Philadelphia Fleabane {Erigeron Philadelphicus) . 

 Composite family. 

 Av. ht. 2 ft.; hairy; number of flower-heads 

 resembling small daisies; disk yellow, rays many, 

 narrow; leaves with broad midrib, oblong, upper 

 elasping and mostly without teeth, lowest with teeth. 

 Moist ground. Common. Summer. 



Salt-marsh Fleabane {Pluchca camphorata). Com- 

 posite family. 

 Max. ht. 3 ft.; heads in terminal and axillary 

 clusters; long-stalked; flowers tubular; leaves 

 almost without stems, sharply toothed. Low ground. 

 Late summer, autumn. 



See also Yarrow, which is occasionally pink (White 38). 



