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n. - Deer grass.

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  • With its beautiful purple blush it reminds me, and supplies the place, of the Rhexia, which is now leaving off, and it is one of the most interesting phenomena of August.
  • I see that Rhexia grows in Massachusetts; and I suppose has two different sets of stamens.
  • If there be not two forms of Rhexia, will you compare the position of the part in young and old flowers?
  • I wrote some little time ago about Rhexia; since then I have been carefully watching and experimenting on another genus, Monochaetum; and
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