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... flowers no bigger than rue anemones ; a bush of white ratany , its tiny purplish - red pea flowers nested in the angular gray twigs and giving off their delicious raspberry scent ; an indigo bush , another of the pea family , with ...
... flowers no bigger than rue anemones ; a bush of white ratany , its tiny purplish - red pea flowers nested in the angular gray twigs and giving off their delicious raspberry scent ; an indigo bush , another of the pea family , with ...
Page 71
... flowering seasons . In the spring , they are covered with yellow bloom , and later in the season with small white fuzzy ... flowers , and brittle - bush or incienso , a greenish - gray floury - leaved shrub with a showy rounded crown of ...
... flowering seasons . In the spring , they are covered with yellow bloom , and later in the season with small white fuzzy ... flowers , and brittle - bush or incienso , a greenish - gray floury - leaved shrub with a showy rounded crown of ...
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... flowers , " purple mat ( Nama demissum ) belongs to the waterleaf family ; frost - mat ( Achyronychia Cooperi ) to ... flower ( Mohavea confertiflora ) belongs to the figwort family . A POSTCARD FROM DELPHI Geology and Mining History The ...
... flowers , " purple mat ( Nama demissum ) belongs to the waterleaf family ; frost - mat ( Achyronychia Cooperi ) to ... flower ( Mohavea confertiflora ) belongs to the figwort family . A POSTCARD FROM DELPHI Geology and Mining History The ...
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