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"These vines, formerly rarely seen in Oass County, are now very 

 common n Ions' tlie margins of the AVabash River, covering shrubs and 

 small trees profusely and often croAvding out small plants." (R. Hessler.) 



Should the nomenclature of Britton's Manual. 1901, be generally 

 adopted, many new si^ecies would be added to the flora of the State, since 

 in tliat worlc any recognizable plant segregate is given specific rank. No 

 sweeping clianges should l)e made, however, until there has been sutticient 

 time to .indge as to wlietlier tlic si>ecies there announced are possible of 

 recognition except liy tlic comparalive methods of a great herbarinm. 



