10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASQUEFLOWER»
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Nature, Value, Duty: Life on Earth with Holmes Rolston, III
In his essay “The Pasqueflower”, Holmes Rolston first examines the
pasqueflower from a biological perspective, before supplementing this
perspective with another, more affectively resonant description: The brilliance of
this pasqueflower has ...
Christopher J. Preston, Wayne Ouderkirk, 2006
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Philosophy Gone Wild: Environmental Ethics
Earliest among the rites of the western spring is the blossoming of the
pasqueflower, which, like the eastern arbutus, precedes by a month the rest of
the vernal flora. Its precocious beauty accounts for its name, a flower of the
Pasque, Easter; ...
3
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West
Gregory L. Tilford. Pasqueflower Buttercup Family Anenome nuttaUiana
Ranunculaceae A unique and showy plant, pasqueflower often stands out in
spectacular contrast to the low grasses of early spring. The solitary flower is light
lavender on ...
4
Imagining Nature: Blake's Environmental Poetics
Consider, for instance, the following reading of the pasqueflower in Thel's
frontispiece design (see Figure 6). A.G. den Otter perceptively characterizes the
bud of this flower as "slither [ing]" up to Thel's knee, thus symbolizing "the serpent
in ...
5
Central Rocky Mountain Wildflowers: Including Yellowstone ...
PASQUEFLOWER. Anemone patens L. (Also Pulsatilla hirsutissima (Pursh) Brit.)
Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) Description: Pasqueflower has basal leaves
and 3 leafy bracts on the flowering stem, topped by a single, large, purple flower.
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Northern Rocky Mountain Wildflowers
PASQUEFLOWER. Anemone patens L. (also Pulsatilla hirsutissima [Pursh] Brit.)
Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) Description: Pasqueflower has basal leaves
and 3 leafy bracts on the flowering stem, topped by a single, large, purple flower.
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A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers: Northern ...
Description: The beautiful cup-shaped Pasqueflower has no petals, only sepals
colored purple, violet, or occasionally white. Flower, 1-1 H in. across, usually
appears singly at end of stem, which is 2-16 in. tall, with several clustered on a ...
John J. Craighead, Roger Tory Peterson, 1998
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The Tallgrass Prairie Reader
The month is right and the season is far enough along, but on my walk today I
find no pasqueflower, the first spring bloomer on the prairie. No doubt it is here,
but the flower is not very large, and its pastel petals blend in easily with the
matted ...
9
Reflecting a Prairie Town: A Year in Peterson
The month is right and the season is far enough along, but on my walk today I
find no pasqueflower, the first spring bloomer on the prairie. No doubt it is here,
but the flower is not very large, and its pastel petals blend in easily with the
matted ...
10
The Nearsighted Naturalist
Having found the first candytuft, I start looking for the first pasqueflower. An
emergent bud augers out of the ground, held tight within furry spiraled sepals, on
the eighth of May. The wild candytuft is tiny while a pasqueflower is a respectably
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASQUEFLOWER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pasqueflower is used in the context of the following news items.
Hike Lory State Park's Timber-Kimmons-West Valley Loop
During the spring these slopes are dotted with wildflowers, including delicate white sand lilies and purplish-blue pasqueflower. As you climb ... «5280 | The Denver Magazine, Jul 15»
Britain picks its favourite flower in Springwatch poll – and it's the …
Pasqueflower is now vulnerable to extinction. and even widespread plants like ragged robin and harebell are becoming threatened in England. «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
Wyoming's wildflowers: The early-riser
Pasqueflowers, Anemone patens, grow hair on their stems to help insulate them from cold temperatures. The fuzz is more like a light jacket than ... «Casper Star-Tribune Online, May 15»
Hertfordshire county flower's 50% increase at Ashridge
Scientists have increased "nationally scarce" pasqueflower numbers by more than 50% at a site in Hertfordshire. The county flower was once ... «BBC News, May 15»
Pollinator gardens can aid bees, birds, butterflies
This includes Virginia bluebell, serviceberry, trout lilies, hepatica, pasqueflower, violets and others. Lilacs are another great choice. Late spring: ... «Appleton Post Crescent, May 15»
Do you love wild plants and flowers? If so, botanists need YOU to …
CAN you tell your bee orchid from your wood cranes-bill? How are you at spotting a rare pasqueflower or the gloriously-named melancholy ... «The Press, York, Apr 15»
Gardening: Unusual blooms herald spring
Pasqueflower: In beautiful, silvery blue, the unusual bloom of pasqueflower graces the early spring prairie garden as early as late March. «Appleton Post Crescent, Apr 15»
Frogs singing during snowfall is Colorado in spring
Some sagebrush buttercups, some spring-beauty and a pasqueflower or two. That's all I need. Just a few wildflowers. COLORADOAN. «The Coloradoan, Apr 15»
Top five wildflowers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern …
PASQUEFLOWER (Pulsatilla vulgaris). Flowering at Easter - hence the name - this sumptuous wildflower was once thought to grow where ... «Express.co.uk, Apr 15»
Gardening: The pick of daffodils
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. rubra, Pasqueflower makes a clump of finely divided leaves with wonderful, large, nodding, bell-shaped, velvety, red ... «Herald Scotland, Apr 15»
