XIV ILLUSTRATIONS 



Facing 



Pickerel Weed and White Water Lilies . M. O. W. . ''44 



The Lower Pond Lizard's Tail " .48 



Purple Closed Gentian J. H. McF. . 53 



Rose Mallow " . 60 



"The Kenilworth Ivy that Clings" ... " .64 



Bouncing Betsy M. O. W. . 69 



Elecampane J. H. McF. . 76 



Jerusalem Artichoke, or Earth Apple ... " -83 



The Flag of Truce Flowering Dogwood . " -94 



"The White Wood Trilliums" " .96 



Mountain Laurel " . 101 



Indian Pipe M. O. W. . 108 



Oak-leaved Gerardia " . 113 



Tree-bridge " . 128 



Showy Orchis J. H. McF. . 134 



Yellow Moccasin Flower " .139 



Calopogon . 145 



Fly Amanita M. O. W. . 160 



Stramonium, or Jimson Weed J. H. McF. . 176 



The Unfolding of Osmunda .185 



A Glade of Cinnamon Ferns " . 192 



Rock Polypody M. O. W. . 197 



Christmas Ferns . 204 



The Silvery Glint of Spleenwort J. H. McF. . 209 



Beech Ferns in the Open . 215 



Maidenhair M. O. W. . 218 



Prickly Pear J. H. McF. . 228 



Butterfly Weed and Toad Flax " .236 



Common Silkweed . 240 



Sunflower Lane M. O. W. . 246 



Black-eyed Susan J. H. McF. . 251 



Cat-tails and Swamp Goldenrod . 256 



Brook Sunflower . 260 



New England Aster " . 264 



