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0. BOTETS, L. Jerusalem Oak. Common on sandy shores of 

 Lake Champlain. 



294. Blitum, Toum. 



B. capitatum, L. Roadsides and fields. 



295. Ateiplex, Toum. 



A patula, var. littoralis, Gray. Fen-isburgh, Pringle. 



PHYTOLAOOAOE^. 



296. Phytolacca, Tourn. Pokeweed. 

 P. decandra, L. Not common in most places. 



POLYGONAOE^. 



297. RuMEx; L. Dock. 



R. Patientia, L, Common in the extreme northern part of the 

 State. 



R, Aquatica, L. Near the summit of Mt. Mansfield by the 

 road down the east side. 



R, Britannica, L. {Ji. orMculatus. Gray.) Water Dock. 

 Prmgle. Waste places. 



R. verticillatus. L. Swamp-Dock. Bogs and wet places. 

 Coijjmon. 



R. crispns, Yellow-Dock. Cultivated ground. Common. 



R. obtusifolius, L. Bitter Dock. Cultivated ground. 



R. sanguineus, L. Red-veined Dock. Fovmd chiefly in south- 

 ern part of the State. 



R. AcETosELLA, L. Shccp Sorrel. Very common, especially in 

 worn out soil. 



R. AcETosA L. Charlotte. 



298. Polygonum, L. Knot weed. Smartweed. 



P. viviparum, L. Mt. Mansfield, Pringle. 



P. Careyi, Oln. Swamps. 



P. Orient ALE, L. Prince's Feather. Escaped from gardens. 



Doubtfully persistent. 



P. Pennyslvanicum, L. Wet places. Common. 



P. PERSiCARiA, L. Damp waste places. 



P. Hydropiper, L. Common in damp places. 



P. acre. H. B. K. Common in wet places. 



P. hydropiperoides, Mx. Less common. 



P. amphibium, L. Common in sluggish streams and ponds. 



P. Muhlenbergii, Watson. Wet places, Pringle. 



P. Hartwrightii. Bogs. Common. 



P. Virginianum, L. Dry soil. 



P. articulatum, L. Colchester Point, Pringle. 



P. aviculare, L. Common about dooryards. 



P. erectum, L. {J^. aviculare, var. erectum, Roth.) Common in 



dooryards. 



