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Doodle of Hardin for winning last issue’s Doodle 5. What is the outermost part of a flower
Congratulations to Keyonna Kirschenmann
called?
6. What type of spring flower can replace
drawing!
Puzzle the Montana Senior News, 1985 McMannamy onions as a spice in cooking?
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7. In the Wizard of Oz, the Wicked Witch
poisoned which type of flower?
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daisy— can survive by getting necessary
for this edition. 8. Which flower—an orchid, lavender, or
The scent of lilacs in the air. Clusters of nutrients from the air rather than soil?
daffodils pushing up out of the ground. Apple- QUIZ: IN FULL BLOOM 9. What are the male parts of flowers called?
blossom explosions overhead. Are you ready for 1. What kind of flower grew in the Garden of 10. What are the female parts of flowers
spring? We sure are. We have flowers on the Eden and turned red as it blushed with shame called?
brain for shizzle! upon Adam and Eve’s fall from grace? 11. Which of the following colors—yellow,
So why not put your flower power to the 2. What type of flower does the spice blue, or white—does not exist in lilies?
test, and see how well you do with our flower saffron come from? 12. In Buddhism, which flower is a symbol
trivia. (Stumped? You’ll find the answers in the 3. What does Prince Charles receive as of enlightenment?
back on page 55.) payment every year as rent for his lands on 13. Daisies and sunflowers belong to
And speaking of flowers—now would be the Island of Scilly? which flower family—composite flowers,
a great time to pull out your coloring pencils 4. Some ancient civilizations believed the complicated flowers, or complex flowers?
and get to coloring on our spring flower odor from leaves of a particular flower 14. Which flower means “rainbow” in
Doodle. Whoever sends us the prettiest provided protection and drove malicious Greek?
Doodle submission wins a $25 cash prize, serpents into hiding. What flower was it? 15. What is the scientific term for flowering
awarded each issue. plants?
