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ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



PHENOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, NOVA SCOT I A-{ConHnued) 



(Wild Plants, Sac— Continued,) 



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Common "Wild Rose (Rosa lucida), llowering 



Common St. John's Wort (Hypericum perfoliatum), flow- 

 ering 



Fall Dandelion (Leontodon autumnale), flowering 



(Cultivated Plants, etc.) 



Cherrj' (Prunus cerasus), flowering 



" " fruit ripe 



English Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacautha), flowering 



American Hawthorns (Crataegus ) " . . . . 



Plum (Prunus domestica), " . . . . 



Apple, early flowering, (Pyrus), " 



" late " " " 



Red Currant (Ribes rubruni), flowering 



" " fruit ripe 



Black Currant (R. nigrum), flowering 



" " fruit ripe 



Lilac (Syringa vulgaris), flowering 



Potato (Solanum tuberosum), flowering 



Timothy (Phleum pratense), " ... 



White Clover (Trifolium repens), " 



Red Clover (T. pratense), " 



Wheat (Triticum vulgare), " 



Oats (Avena .sativa), " 



Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum), flowering 



(a) Earliest and (b) latest fall leafing of Trees, &c., in 



Spring 



(Farming Operations, etc.) 



Ploughing begun. . . . 



Sowing 



Planting of Potatoes. 

 Shearing of Sheep... 



Hay Cutting 



Grain Cutting 



Potato Digging 



(a) 



(Meteorological Phenomena. 



Opening of (a) Rivcr.s, (b) Lakes without currents 



Last Snow (a) to whiten ground, (b) to fly in air 



Last Sjiring Frost, (a) " hard," (b) " hoar." 



Water in Streams, Rivers &c., (a) highest, (b) lowest. 



First Autumn Frost, (a) " hoar," (b) " hard." 



First Snow (a) to fly in air, (b) to whiten ground 



(b) 



(b) 



