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'''''Myosotis laxa''''' or '''Tufted Forget-me-not''' is a plant species of the genus ''[[Myosotis]]''. |
'''''Myosotis laxa''''' or '''Tufted Forget-me-not''' or '''Small-flowered Forget-me-not''' is a plant species of the genus ''[[Myosotis]]''. |
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[[Henry David Thoreau]] described '''''Myosotis laxa''''': |
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The '''mouse-ear forget-me-not''', '''''Myosotis laxa''''', has now extended |
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its racemes (?) very much, and hangs over the edge of the brook. It is one of the most interesting minute |
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flowers. It is the more beautiful for being small and unpretending; even flowers must be modest.<ref>The Writings of Henry David Thoreau |
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By Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson. (1884, |
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Houghton, Mifflin) p. 109</ref></blockquote> |
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Myosotis laxa or Tufted Forget-me-not or Small-flowered Forget-me-not is a plant species of the genus Myosotis.
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Henry David Thoreau described Myosotis laxa:
The mouse-ear forget-me-not, Myosotis laxa, has now extended its racemes (?) very much, and hangs over the edge of the brook. It is one of the most interesting minute
flowers. It is the more beautiful for being small and unpretending; even flowers must be modest.[1]
- ^ The Writings of Henry David Thoreau By Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson. (1884, Houghton, Mifflin) p. 109