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finest trees are cut down every year in effecting so-called im- 

 provements incident to the opening or enlarging of a seaside 

 resort, but certain cottagers have carefully preserved the Hollies 

 and enclosed theml in their grounds. 



PI. — Late May to late June. Fr. — ^Late October into No- 

 vember, persisting over winter often into the following spring. 



Middle District. — Farmingdale, New Egypt, Medford (S), Clementon, 

 Camden (P), Red Bank, Washington Park, Woodbury, Swedesboro, Salem, 

 Fairton. 



Pine Barrens. — Landisville (T). 



Coast Strip. — Sandy Hook, Seaside Park, Surf City (L), Barnegat City 

 (L), Spray Beach (L), Beach Haven Terrace (L), Holgate's (L,), Cox's 

 Absecon, Atlantic City, Beesley's Pt. (S), Mays Landing (S), Palermo (S), 

 Ocean City (S), Piermont (S), Holly Beach, Cape May, Cape May Pt. (S). 



Ilex glabra (L.). Inkberry. 



Prinos glaber Linneeus, Suppl. 330. 1753 [Canada]. 

 Ilex glabra Willis, 40. — Britton 75. 



Common in mioist sandy ground in the Pine Barrens, and 

 locally elsewhere in our region. North of our limits it occurs 

 only in Hudson County. 



Fl. — Mid-June to early July. Fr. — Mid-September into Oc- 

 tober, persisting over winter into the following spring. 



Middle District. — Shark River, New Egypt, Kaighns Pt. Albion, Kirkwood, 

 Mickleton, Swedesboro, Millville. 



Pine Barrens. — Allaire, Forked River, Pasadena, E. and W. Plains, Speed- 

 well, Chatsworth, Browns Mills, Head of Batsto (S), Atsion (NB), Jackson, 

 Cedar Brook, Landisville, Folsom, Hammonton, Egg Harbor City, Mouth of 

 Batsto, Vineland, Somers Pt. (NB), Palermo. 



Coast Strip. — Seaside Park, Harvey Cedars (L), N. Beach Haven (L), 

 Spray Beach (L), Cox's, Beesley's Pt. (S), Anglesea (UP). 



Cape May. — Dennisville (S), Bennett. 



Hex verticillata (L.). Black Alder. Winter-Berry. 



Prinos verticillata Linnaeus, Sp. PI. 330. I753 [Virginia]. 

 Ilex verticillata Willis 40. — Britton 75. 



Swampy thickets throughout the State. 



Fl. — Mid-June to early July. Fr.^Mid-September into Oc- 

 tober, persisting into winter. 



