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more northern states, especially in moist shaded 

 situations. The Long-spurred Violet is another 

 of the stemmed blue sorts. It is at once distin- 

 .guished from all other violets by the remarkably 

 long nectar-spur which projects backward from 

 the flowers. 



BIRD'S-FOOT VIOLET 



OBSERVATIONS FOR NOTEBOOK 



VIOLETS : 



(A) i. How many species of violets have you found 



growing in the region of your school? 

 2. Make a list of them according to color and 

 opposite the name of each mention the sort 

 of situation in which it grows. 

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