Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-07-20

boverlng over the moss with wings half.
srread, ready to take flight at the fir alarm.
80 light aud airy beauty Is this orchid that
when you have hastened 10 secure 1t lest 1t
ny away, you are almost surprised that 1t
docs not futter and struggle to escape. The
clear, almost crystalline, texture of the
REALS, the lip white with lines aud spots Of
deep, vclveiy rosc-crimson, proudly curle,
aud defiant with its three long crested lines,
the hall. arted petals are all supremely ele-
CANT. The Arelhusa seems Conscious OF
It's superiority and 10 rejoice in its superb
beauty: AS seen on the drawing room table
1t would never be. suspected Of being the
wild inhablant of wild swamps for no rare
exotic could be finer or rarer in ap-
pearance. 1t gets its clear, magnificent
color not from the mud of the bog,
but il you pick it rulely you will draw
from The clean, wet moss the white bulb
from which it comes, and You may know
that out Of the dir and water alone could it
have been elaborated, no gtossrr source
being possible TO it. With the Arethusi,
the Calopogon, less noble, though
very fine flower. 1t is nearly the col
or Of its companion, but is smaller though as
Of the single Hover borne by the stem
OF Arethusa we have cluster of half a
dozen or so, the effect Of the whole Is more
snowy.
OF the three species of this Bogonia that we
have only one Is common also grows with
the Arethusl. 1t is lighter in shade
and modcs,ly bows its flowers before
It's noble comradc. All of these some
times appear in spotless white.
June il-JrsE2t.
An'mone c,g'indrica, Gray, Anemonc.
Ifnnsyirrnicd, l.. %
Rdnuncuius scciccatus, l.. Not Common.
PArANER DuBtuN, l..
Corytiat gilUcd, Pur.
u" dufrd, wild.
Cdrdaminc rhon,boided, D. G. Not common.
<rdbis LgCigd'd ID. e. Not common.
- tdnddensis, l..
"a perfoiiata, Law. Southern VT
" Drammo"dti, Gray, "wni'e River June
,.,...... ,,.. ton and Norwich"
CtMELfSA SATlvA, Grant Common.
ltoid rosirdtd, Surrh, Violet
StPOSARIN OF FICISALIs, l., bouncing Bet
' S siEs,i l.. L. southern Vt.
RhdmnUs dinjfOiius l., Her.
cedno'has gratis. Desf. shores Of Lake ChamplaIn.
Ce'astrus scdnd,ns, l.. Bitterswcet.
lkIf0IlrM PKOCUMBE>s, l.. Hon Clover,
Yea Crdccd, H. Neich.
Lathuus nia,itimu', Big Shore OF Champain.
" Ochroieucus, BOOK.
Herdcicum Lanatum, NIX
fHusItum uuTeunt. NUf
ThdspiHm dureun. rdr. upteruDp.
T'yotidtam, Gray.
var. aperun. Gray.
Tfio'eun perfOliatum, L. southern Vermont.
So p,bueus pubetns. Nix. Elder. Common.
Mi eheHd rspsHs, l.. Partridge Berry. Common.
Housfo"'a pupursa, l.. var. LongVOlia, Cray. Not
Coiunon.
Er!geron dnnuunl, Pers-
% strigosun, Muhl
'hHlsa niHstoIiun, Yarrow Common.
GWussdeid Jrondosa. r. and 9. Huckleberry.
FaceiniuiH Cdnadsnse. Kahn. Blueberry.
nacrocdTpoH, Ait Cranberry.
Faeitians, Sol.
ChioJenss hip da, II. g. Mt. Ma saelJ
Fyrod eHiptied Mutt. Common.
rotuhdyolia L.
sscuHdI. l., "
chlordntha, Su.
NJ n 'ses nnJ!sra Gray. Not Common
Lysimachid Nyrsifora. l.. Common.
Siricta AIT.
Ymartoha. 1.
90 lanessldtd. Wat.
( maria CdnadsHsis, Spreng.
. rulgdris. Moen.
Cadminthd Ciinop0diun, Beub.
Hcunetd rulgdris l..
LsoSrRrs CARDIAcA, l.. Motherwort.
LYCorSIs AkvESsIs, l..
CI'ysisgia Sepi"in, X. Br.
- spf'ldmea. Pur.
pocgh"m androsemitoiiun,, l.. Common.
'clspds quddrfola, Nix. Milkweed. Common.
X nte1 PdtieHiid, l..
sbtuststius, L.
sanpuHsus, l., Southern Vermont.
Shspherdia Caaddensis, Mutt. Shore Of Lake Cham
Habenarja rotuaitslia. Rice. Rare
:" rirsscens, Spr.
IJsthtsd buibosa, l..
PoJonid OshioJi0ssvii.s, Nut
Cdiops1on puchsiius, X. Br.
Lparis liiifolia, Rich. Rare.
" LseSehi. Rlch. Rare.