NATURAL HISTOEY, TOEONTO EEGION 



Chrysosplenium americanum, Schwein. (Golden Sax- 

 ifrage). 



Parnassia palustris, L. Grows in Humber Valley. 

 Eibes cynosbati, L. (Prickly Gooseberry). 

 " floridum, L'Her. (Wild Black Currant). 



HAMAMELIDACEAE (Witch-hazel Family). 



Hamamelis virginiana, L. (Witch Hazel). Common. 



PLATANACEAE (Plane Tree Family). 



Platanus occidentalis, L. (Buttonwood or Plane 

 Tree). Wear its northern limit here, 

 but frequent in the interglacial de- 

 posits. 



EOSACEAE (Rose Family). 



Spiraea salicifolia, L. (Meadow-Sweet). 



Pyrus coronaria L. (American Crab). Humber 



plains. 

 Amelanchier canadensis, Medic. (Shad Bush). 



" spicata, C. Koch. 



Crataegus coccinea, L. 



crus-galli, L. 



" oxyacantha, L. (English Hawthorn). In- 

 troduced, Sparingly escaped, 

 punctata, Jacq. 

 " tomentosa, L. 

 Fragaria vesca, L. (Strawberry). 



" virginiana, Duchesne (Strawberry). 

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