Hydrophyllaceæ

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 37

Hydrophyllaceæ, a natural order of herbs and bushes, containing about eighty known species, natives chiefly of the colder parts of America. None of them are of importance; but some of them are favourite ornaments of flower-borders, particularly different species of Nemophila.

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