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10. How many stamens and pistils are there? 



11. What is the color of the pollen? 



(B) Write a description of the Goldthread, following 



this outline : 

 Roots. 

 Leaves. 

 Flowers. 



Sepals. 



Petals. 



Stamens. 



Pollen. 



Pistils. 



Nectar. 



Use this quotation : 



" Could there be anything fresher than the 

 dainty shining foliage of the Goldthread that 

 threads its leagues and leagues of golden run- 

 ners through the cool shadowy places of the 

 woods ? " Gco. H. Elkvangcr. 



(C) Make a drawing of a leaf and a flower and in a 



panel beside the flower stalk make a drawing 

 of one of each of its parts, as seen through a 

 lens. 



(D) Read the account of the Goldthread on pages 68 



to 71 in Ten New England Blossoms and their 

 Insect Visitors. 



