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... NATURE NOTE Mr. David Abbot), the Portadown botanist, writes:— Although its leaves were mown down last summer and Autumn at MaUagh's Hill, the Winter Heliotrope, or Sweet Butterbur (petasites fragrans) again sends up numerous spikes of white and fragrant ...
... NATURE NOTE& SPOILING THE WOODS. Writing with reference to the wholesale uprooting o. wild plants, • correspondent of the Garden says:—ln Sussex we behave ourselves to be exceptionally victimised- Just at this season, when woods and hedgerows are beginning ...
... NATURE NOTE& TM! IIOW LORI& polio is i. the elow-peeed soiree MOM of Imo aloe* 'Hied to the mother. IN A MARTINI RENT. Four finger -Mugs and seventeen brooches were need in the contention of a martin's nest which has been dislodged from beneath the eaves ...
... NATURE NOTE& VIPERS. Two fins vipers, each 25 inches in length, hove been kilted in Yorkshire on B•rninghem Moos. YORKSHIRE FLORA. Out of a total 1,425 known species of Britiah plant* no fewer than 1,020 are to be found in Yorkshire. rED PETS. Agentrein ...
... NATURE NOTE& A FAVOURITE FLOWER. Next to the charming edelweiss, the gentian is the most popular of Alpine blooms. The Garden calla to maid aa interesting_ fact in heral nommiclatare. Gentiva. Sing of Illyrionm, the eastern boundary of the Adriatic ...
... NATURE NOTE& WATER FOWL RAVES. During the pest Mw days, stir Feathered Llle, many broods of yormg wild duck have been successfully hatched .nt by the mallard inhabiting the Serpentine alio the Round Pond, Kensington Gardens. It is an interesting foci ...
... trodden upon with impunity. It is a long worm which has no turning. THE ONCOMING OF THE TIGER. Col. Yuldviyii describes in Nature Note, bow a tiger approaches in the forest: At about sunset various denizens of the forest, hither:. unseen, emerge from their ...
... body to liss book, and its harking had attracted the atteebea el the two men. who arrived, unfortunately, • WM leo late. NATURE NOTE& IAMNICAL FIELD MICE. endows. in proportion to its also, the shrew Is moot ferocious and pagnacioes animal known to science ...
... NATURE NOTES A PHENOMENAL TREE. There is a peculiar tree the forests Central India which has most curious The leaves of the tree are of • highly.retaitive mature, and so full of electricity that whoever touches one thusreceives am electric shtick. It ...
... NATURE NOTES. 4 HUNGRY BIRD. An official sword of the achievement of an adult crow in captivity shows that in a single day the bird devoured one-tough of its weighs in minnows. That is much as it a man ate forty pounds of cod within 24 hours. ...
... NATURE NOTES. PHILANIHROPIO 0008. Since the late London Jack began the bols4 nous of a canine collector for railway charities be has had many imitators. A correspondent supplies some figures which show what large amounts can be raised in this way. ...
... NATURE NOTES. SEARS THAT MAKE ROAD.. The best road maker in Alaska. according to an Alaskan guide of many years' srprience, is the brown bear. Not only are the banks of the streams trodden into good trails by these great animals, but the swampy places ...