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ULEX, L. FUKZE. GOESE. 



U. Europaeus, L. Introduced by John O'Connell about the 

 year 1860. Growing still on his farm near Hummock Pond ; 

 it seems well established there, and has spread both within 

 the fence arid along the road on the outside. 



CYTISUS, L. 



C. scoparius, Link. SCOTCH BROOM. 



One plant well established near the furze bushes of the O'Con- 

 nell farm. J. H. Redfield. 



MELILOTUS, Tourn. 

 M. alba, Lam. SWEET CLOVER. 



MEDICAGO, L. 



M. lupulina, L. NONESUCH. 

 About the old wharves, L. L. D. 



TEPHROSIA. Pers. 



T. Virginiana, Pers. INDIAN BEAN. (Local name.) 



Common. A form with all the petals of a pale straw color 

 found near Miacomet. 



DESMODIUM, DC. TICK-TREFOIL. 



D. ciliare, DC. J. E. Churchill. 



LESPEDEZA, Michx. BUSH-CLOVER. 

 L. procumbens, Michx. 

 L. violacea, Pers. 



L. hirta, Ell. Occasional amongst the pines near the Agricul- 

 tural Grounds, and on the commons east of the town. C. & D. 

 L. capitata, Michx. 



CORONILLA, L. 

 C. varia, DC. PINK CORONILLA. 



Escaped at Siasconset, L. L. D. On the edge of the town, 

 W. Deane. No seed pods have ever been found. 



