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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) 1. 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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