Catkin is a tiny cat given by the Wise Woman to protect the human child Carrie. One day Carrie is taken under the hill by the Little People. Sent to bring her back, Catkin finds his courage and cleverness tested to the full.
... Catkins with or after the lvs . on leafy or bracted brts . D. Brts . pubescent or villous . E. Catkins 1-2 cm . long ; brts . finely pubescent . EE . Catkins larger : brts . villous . .42 . S. myrsinifolia F. Catkins densely clothed ...
"Kerik-Kerik." Catkin sees something shiny and small in the thick grass. Catkin hops—but the cricket gets away. "Garrump. Garrump." Catkin sees something green and spotted. Catkin leaps—but the frog hops into the water.
... Catkins loosen . TWIGS IN LIGHT . TWIGS IN NESS . DARK - TWIGS IN LIGHT . SUCCULENT HOUSE , SUCCULENT HOUSE , COOL HOUSE . Catkins loosen . Crimson pistils show . Feb. I Catkins mature . Catkins mature . No pollen . Catkins mature ...
... Catkins loosen . Feb. I Catkins mature . Catkins mature . No pollen . Feb. 2 Pollen . Pollen . Feb. 3 Pollen very pro- Pollen . fuse . Catkins loosen . Crimson pistils show . Catkins mature . Pistils good . Pollen very pro- fuse . Feb ...
... Catkins 1.5-2 cm . long , recurved ; twigs very slender , drooping . 6. S. blanda d . Catkins 2-5 cm . long , not recurved ; twigs stouter , sometimes flexuous but not drooping . e . Young leaves glabrous , rarely sparsely pilose ...
... Catkins mature . Catkins mature . No pollen . TWIGS IN LIGHT . TWIGS IN NESS . DARK - TWIGS IN LIGHT . SUCCULENT HOUSE . SUCCULENT HOUSE . COOL HOUSE . Catkins loosen . show . Crimson pistils Catkins mature . Pistils good . Feb. 2 ...
... Catkins 1.5-2 cm . long , recurved ; twigs very slender , drooping . 6. S. blanda d . Catkins 2-5 cm . long , not recurved ; twigs stouter , sometimes flexuous but not drooping . e . Young leaves glabrous , rarely sparsely pilose ...
... Catkins loosen . Catkins loosen . Crimson pistils show . Feb. I Catkins mature . Catkins mature . No pollen . Catkins mature . Pistils good . Feb. 2 Pollen . Pollen . Feb. 3 Pollen very pro- Pollen . fuse . Pollen very pro- fuse . Feb ...
... catkins of hickories and pecan but only sparingly on the pistillate catkins . Nymphs of O. ramus , Plagiognathus caryae , and Lygocoris caryae complete their develop- ment just before or as male catkins of pecan wither and drop from ...