CONTENTS 



flags Meadow growths The grasses The earth-pro- 

 tectors Meadow and pasture The natural vs. the 

 artificial Meadow flowers The wealth of color Past- 

 ure changes Nature's care Cultivated growths House 

 and lawn flowers The mosses Moss structure Moss 

 colors and textures Gray lichens Rock-staining by 

 lichens The work of the mosses and lichens Heat, 

 light, and moisture Nature immortal The Great 

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