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Wild Honeysuckle. Pinxter Flower. Pink Azalea. Azalea nudiflora |
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This section is from the book "A Guide To The Wild Flowers", by Alice Lounsberry. Also available from Amazon: A Guide to the Wild Flowers.
(Plate XX, Frontispiece.)
Heath.
Rose, or pinkish red.
Faintly fragrant.
Maine, southward along the coast.
May.
Plate xx. Wild Honeysuckle. Azalea Nudiflora.
Copyright, 1899. By Frederick A. Stokes Company. Printed In America.
Flowers: clustered; developed with, or slightly before, the leaves. Calyx: of five small teeth. Corolla: funnel-form, with five recurved lobes. Stamens: five; exserted. Pistil: one, protruding with a black stigma. Leaves: elliptical; entire; in terminal groups. A shrub three to six feet high; branching, leafy.
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