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Forget-Me-Not

Mysotis laxa. Borage Family.

Stems.--Slender. Leaves.--Alternate, lance-oblong. Flowers.--Blue, small, growing in a raceme. Calyx.--Five-lobed. Corolla.--Salver-shaped, five-toothed. Stamens.--Five. Pistil.--One.

Along the banks of the stream, and in low, wet places, throughout the summer, we may look for these exquisite little flowers. Our plant is smaller and less luxuriant than the European species.