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of a plant designated as a Glaucitum. The following year, how 
ever, a strong branching stem grew to a height of nearly 3 feet, 
different fr the radical ones below. em bore several 
large yellow flowers of short duration, but which were quickly 
followed b thers. The capsules wer fender, and 
appearance of Pe sae out of some Delt 
is tl 
(L.) Karst.), is a native of Europe, nets is now found adventive 
in parts of the eastern United States. On account of its silvery- 
en. 
appears to be biennial here, and is easily propagated by seeds 
sown directly in the permanent location. 
ter a complete failure one season, the cream-cups, Platyste- 
has be he H 
divided to the base into moniliform pels, a very singular 
character which has suggested to healer a ae to the Crow- 
foot Family. 
This plant is native to California, Utah, and Arizona, living in 
sandy soil. It is occasionally grown as a border annual, and is 
i d 
in th n . 
Eschscholtzias, Hunnemannias and Argemones, more 
familiar members of the poppy family, by reason of the beauty 
