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Excerpt from The Romance of Wild Flowers: A Companion to the British Flora
The illustrations in the text have been Specially drawn for this work, and for their execution the author has been principally indebted to the pen of his daughter. The headpieces by Theo. Carreras are also original; and the tinted plates are from photos taken by the author from plants in their natural habitats, and in some cases under very difficult conditions.
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