BOTANY OF LA SALLE QQUtfTY. .71 



M. Ju. _ 



R. Canadensis. L/pw Blackberry, Dewberry, trail- 



ing-;. M. Dry fields, 

 R. hispidus. Running Swamp Blackberry. Stems 



slender, prostrate, very ^prickly; flowers - small; 



fruit .of a.. few grains^ .Wet woods and swampy 



places. , :. : 

 GIOUM. P. Avens. Erect, leafy, branched; leaves 



pinnate diminishing 1 upward, end leaflet much. 



the largest, Fruit covered with hooked Jbristles 



bv which thev adhere to one's clothes. 



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. G. : album. ...Iveayes_ next. ground roundish, ne.xt 

 pinnate of 3 to,. .5, leaflets, upper _ 3 parted or 

 merely toothed;, all toothed, soft-hairy; flowery, 

 W., fruit & in,4ia,:iM. Aug. 2%. ft. Borders of 



G. Virgini anum. Root and lower leaves pinlnate of 

 ,1 . : i . 5 to 9: smallish, toothed^ hairy, dark ^reen ,- Jeaf- 

 i .... . . lets or naundish,. cordate , 3: to 5 lobed; flowers 



small, Y ; i fruit isma.ll, iQn.e-six.th in, , M, , Ju. 1 }4 



.!i ______ .to 3 ft. Thickets> 11: r u ...:i ,.i,.,rj ft 



FRAG ARIA, i Strawberayi.,^, Leaves i all radical, of 3 

 obovate, serrate leaflets; scape Jti any flowered; 

 ..>. fruit a scarlet berryn , ....... & ....:. ...... . . 4 -i 



iF.,1 Yirgiiniana,. Leaves erect, .darJk G v stiff, hairs of 

 i scape .silky. i . 4j :,.j . ,..\,. /- . ,r..i. ,^. 

 F. Virg-iniana, var. Illinoen t s.is,, . A larger, strong-er 

 . ,,::, -plant, .hairs spreading. , _,. . r f !:..., r , 

 .,,F. i vesca. L,eayes thin,,.. both faces, strongly veined. 

 POTENTILLA. Cinque Foil! Five Finger,. Herbs 

 f. .,. . /or shrubsr.. The. flowers Y^ otherwise like thpse 

 ,,.;/,,, .of the strawberry, i 



P. arguta., P. ..Erect, grayish, sto.ut, leaves pin- 

 . ^ ,,.- nate, of ,7, to., 9. ovate, deeply serrate . leaflets, 

 downy beneath. 



