By this time the hepatica, anemone saxifrage, arbutus, houstonia, and bloodroot may be counted on.
The bloodroot is very common at the foot of almost every warm slope in the Rock Creek woods, and, where the wind has tucked it up well with the coverlid of dry leaves, makes its appearance almost as soon as the liverwort.
I have found the bloodroot when it was still freezing two or three nights in the week, and have known at least three varieties of early flowers to be buried in eight inches of snow.
Bloodroot and hepatica are like the dewdrops of early morning which disappear before the sun.
We look for bloodroot and hepatica to follow arbutus, and yet I have on occasion found bluets several weeks in advance of these.
The saxifrage and bloodroot might, of course, have been seen a week earlier.
Syrup of squills four ounces, syrup of tolu four ounces, tincture of bloodroot one and one-half ounces, camphorated tincture of opium four ounces.
Another recipe said to be most reliable: Take two ounces of the wine of ipecac, hive syrup four ounces, tincture of bloodroot two ounces.
The Pillager Ojibwe use the orange-red juice of the Bloodrootto cure sore throat.
The Flambeau Ojibwe use the inner bark and the central pith of the stem of the Smooth Sumac, mixed with Bloodroot to obtain an orange color.
Some young student of botany may have noticed along one side of the glossy seeds of the bloodroot a delicate, fleshy ridge, and wondered what could be its use.
Seed ofbloodroot with caruncle or crest, which serves as a handle for ants to hold on to.
Bloodroot When April winds arrive And the soft rains are here, Some morning by the roadside These Fairy folk appear.
As I came once more to the brook in Thumping Dick I saw a bloodroot on the bank, with the dead leaf it had that day pushed up still clinging to it.
You will find bloodroot growing in rich soil either in open woods or on rocky slopes.
While I have numberedbloodroot among May flowers, it often does appear in April, and before the wood anemone.
Defn: Any one of several plants yielding a red pigment which is used by the North American Indians, as the bloodroot and two species of Lithospermum (L.
Closely following on the heels of our handsome Hepatica we find the delicate flowered Bloodroot unfurling its leaves and expanding its flowers in rich, rocky, open woodland.
Whenever any fungous excrescence makes its appearance between the claws, apply powdered bloodroot or burnt alum.
By this time the hepatica, anemone, saxifrage, arbutus, houstonia, and bloodroot may be counted on.
I have found the bloodroot when it was still freezing two or three nights in the week; and have known at least three varieties of early flowers to be buried in eight inches of snow.
A NIËLLO I It is not early spring and yet Of bloodrootblooms along the stream, And blotted banks of violet, My heart will dream.
The leaves and flowers of the bloodroot and the above-mentioned wild flowers can be used for drawing.
Hepatica, anemone, And bloodroot snowy white, With their pretty wildwood sisters, Are opening to the light.
The Story of the Dawnsinger, or How the Bloodroot Came 5 3.
TALE 2 The Story of the White Dawnsinger or How the Bloodroot Came Have you noticed that there are no snow-white birds in our woods during summer?
Bloodroot was well known to the American Indians, who used the red juice as a dye for skins and baskets and for painting their faces and bodies.
Bloodroot is a perennial and belongs to the same family as the opium poppy, the Papaveraceae.
Habitat and Range--Bloodroot is found in rich, open woods from Canada south to Florida and west to Arkansas and Nebraska.
He looked at Esther languidly, as she came in and busied herself with arranging her maple blossoms, her Hepatica and one or two delicate stems of thebloodroot in a little vase.
Upon reaching home Esther sought to place her bloodroot in safety, giving it a soft and well-dug corner in her little plot of garden ground.
With exclamations of deep delight she endeavoured to dig up a root of bloodroot which lifted its most delicate and dainty blossom a few inches above the dead leaves and moss with which the ground under the trees was thickly covered.
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