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Updated: May 23, 2025
The flower is also known as the ladies'-slipper, more specifically Venus's-slipper as warranted by its generic botanical title from a fancied resemblance in the form of the inflated lip, which is characteristic of the genus. We may readily infer that the fair goddess was not consulted at the christening.
She found red and yellow columbines tucked away in odd corners, and the blue-eyed-Mary with its four petals two blue and two white as readily as Sylvia's inexperienced eye discovered the more obvious ladies'-slipper and jack-in-the-pulpit. To-day Mrs. Bassett rejoiced in the discovery of the season's first puccoon, showing its orange-yellow cluster on a sandy slope.
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