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Pig 65 — Two branches of wild (escaped) Barberry (Berberis vulgaris), Mc- 

 Gregor, showing the fruit in racemes. Photograplied by Fryklund, 1918. 



York or New England. I do not think the hedge was raised from 

 seed, as the party I learned the above from said he thought the hedge 

 had been set out from plants." 



It appears that much of the wild barberry in the region came from 

 the original plants on the Reynolds (now Guttheil) property and 



