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4. In so alighting do they help to bring about 



cross-pollination ? 



5. Where is the nectar secreted? 



6. Have you ever seen the fruit-pods of the 



Canada Lily? 



(B) Write a little essay for your wild flower booklet 



describing stem, leaves and flowers and telling 

 about the relations of the latter to insect visitors. 



(C) Make a careful drawing of the upper part of a 



plant bearing two or three flowers, .and on 

 another sheet of paper or else in a panel beside 

 the first drawing make a drawing of one each 

 of the sepals, petals, stamens and pistils. 

 (D)- Read the account of the Canada Lily on pages 105 

 to 121 of Ten New England Blossoms and their 

 Insect Visitors; also pages 119 to 124 in 

 Blossom Host and Insect Guests. 



Flushing with tender bloom the pastures wide 

 My stately lilies one by one have died. 



Julia C. R. Dorr. 



