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## NOTES AND QUERIES. 29 This novel was first published in 1892. I do not remember anything but brown paper being used for telegrams then. This is one sent from one English place to another. Could the normal colour then and now be described •as " pink " ? Nothing can surprise me in the varying views taken of colours. HIPPOCLIDES. \TURSERY RHYME : " ORANGES AND •^ LEMONS."-Who was the author of this and what is its date ? To what churches does it refer? WILLIAM ROWETT, Capt. pOLEMONIUM.-€an anyone tell me the English name or names of this plant ? I found it in June flowering freely in a garden in Scotland, and have later 6een it in Regent's • Park. It does not seem to be very frequently grown, yet it is a pretty thing with its blue blossoms. Where is its native habitat ? S. E. Y. "DLUE FLOWERS. -Balzac says somewhere •^ -I forget where-that of all flowers blue are the rarest. Is this correct ? And should " blue " be taken to include purple-such as irises and harebells? Yellow is the commonest flower colour, I believe. S. E. Y. "FERTILISATION BY BEES.-There is a certain amount of specialisation-in the correspondence for fertilising purposes between flowers and insects. Could I anywhe

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Author

S. E. Y.,

Publisher

Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press (OUP) (ISSN 0029-3970)

Published

1940

Field

Arts and Humanities (Social Sciences)