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may leave the rocks and grow on the groiuid, oi" on tlie bases of the trees, 

 as in the lieniloek forest in Litth' Rocky branch, wliere such habits are 

 peni)it1e(l liy tile veiy gi-eat huniidity, together witli the absence of fall- 



Fig. '20. Shad Bush ( AinalMiii-liiiT) on the Cliff Overlooking the Canyon of Queer Creek. 



iiag leaves and of competition of other plants. Likewise, when removed 

 to a garden and competing plants artificially eliminated, it thrives well 

 on the ground. This, moreover, seems to be an entirely normal habitat 



