Wild Flowers Worth Knowing, by Neltje Blanchan, Part 2
Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
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Amarilla Dasie, Yellow Star Grass
The purple trillium or birthroot is first cousin to the trilliums, among the prettiest of our native wildflowers. The carrion flower has deliberately adapted itself to please its benefactors. It would be a cruel joke to offer it to any person not acquainted with it to smell. Usually, only one of these little blossoms and a cluster on each plant opens at a time.
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