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  • Around San Francisco and the bay counties you will count, after the poppy and baby blue-eyes, the shining yellow buttercup, the blue and yellow lupines that grow in the sand, the tall thistle whose sharp, prickly leaves and thorny red blossoms spell "Let-me-alone," the blue flag-lilies and red paint-brush, yellow cream-cups, and wild mustard, and an orange pentstemon.

    Stories of California Ella M. Sexton

  • In the pine-sweet valley of Carmel the cream-cups scatter in foam.

    Spring in Carmel 1922

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