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 CORNACE^E. 



CORNUS, Tourn. 



C. Canadensis, L. DWARF CORNEL. 



Scarce. 

 C. florida, L. FLOWERING DOGWOOD. 



Rare ; only two or three plants reported. 



NYSSA, L. 



N. multiflora, Wang. TUPELO. PEPPERIDGE. 



Abundant in Bloomingdale swamp, also in swamps near Pol- 

 pis and Wauwinet. It assumes a shrubby character, seldom 

 rising to the height of a tree. L. L. D. 



CAPRIFOLIACE^:. 



Gronov. 



L. borealis, Gronov. TWIN-FLOWER. 



A patch 15 to 20 feet in diameter discovered in the pines, in 

 1868 or 1869 by Mr. L. L. Dame. A patch in the pines on 

 the South Shore road discovered in 1872 by Miss C. L. Tal- 

 lant. In 1886 Mr. Dame looked in vain for his plants ; the 

 pines had been partly killed, and the Linnaea seemed to have 

 gone with them. Miss Tallant saw her patch not more than 

 two years. 



SAMBUCUS, Tourn. 



S. Canadensis, L. ELDER. 

 Common. 



VIBURNUM, L. 



V. dentatum, L. ARROW-WOOD. 



Rather rare. 



V. molle, Michx. Much more abundant. 

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