"Tea is the dried leaf of an evergreen shrub of the natural order Ternstœmiaceæ. It includes…
"Tea is the dried leaf of an evergreen shrub of the natural order Ternstœmiaceæ. It includes…
The iris and adjacent structures seen from behind. 1, the divided edge of the three coats, the choroid…
1, cartilage of the upper eyelid; 2, its lower border, showing the openings of the Meibomian glands;…
A genus of plants of natural order Scropulariaceæ. having a tubular calyx, the upper lip of the…
"A round shield, three feet in diameter, carried by the celites in the Roman army. Though small, compared…
A bird 6 to 7 inches in length with its middle tail feathers about as long. The male is chiefly of a…
"In bleeding from any part of the arm or hand the branchial artery should be pressed outwards against…
An evergreen tree 15 to 30 feet high with large elliptic smooth leaves. Its flower buds are commonly…
A small cylindrical piece of wood or metal with a border at one or both ends, on which thread is wound;…
A scene from the story, Jumbo's Garden. Jumbo had a garden, a pretty little garden, filled…
"As the Strawberry belongs to the Rose family, its flowers should in their natural state contain both…
"The stamens are situated on the calyx, and they may be artificially removed or suppressed by nature,…
"Contains both stamens and pistils, and the flowers are said to be perfect." —Fuller, 1910
"Large conical; bright crimson, excellent flower; a strong and vigorous grower on rich and heavy soils,…
The Caucasian Border Design. So called by the author because it is seldom found in any but the Caucasian…