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that of our native species. Of the shrubs, the 

 early blooming and fruiting shad bush is import- 

 ant, while the red-berried elder is perhaps the 

 most popular fruit of all. 



AUTUMN 



TREES 



***Cornus florida, flowering dogwood. 

 **Cratcegus Arnoldiana, white thorn. 

 ***Prunus serotina, bird cherry. 



SHRUBS 



***Cornus Amomum, silky cornel. 

 *** " fianiculata, gray cornel. 

 ***Sanibucus Canadensis, common elder. 

 ** Viburnum cassinoides, withe- rod. 

 dentatum, arrow-wood. 



VINES 



**Vitis vulpina, frost grape. 



"The flowering dogwood, with its beautiful 

 spring blossoms and its attractive fruit, fed 

 upon in the early autumn by a large number of 

 individuals of numerous species, should be in- 

 cluded in every garden. Crataegus Arnoldiana is 

 one of those recently separated species of white 

 thorn originally known as C. coccinea, which has 



