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abundant there growing with the Thread-leaved Sundew. Also 

 found in abundance on the west side of Almanac Pond, under 

 the herbaceous plants and low shrubs. The aquatic form, 

 very leafy, grows round the half-sunken bowlder in the pond 

 on the same side. The finest specimens of the leafy form are 

 on the edge of a very small pond, hidden by bushes from the 

 road, in "Beech wood," a farm in Polpis belonging to Mr. 

 Sanford. At the water's edge the ground is green with the 

 leaves. M. L. 0., 1880. The type and the variety have not 

 yet been found growing together. 



SCROPHULARIACEJE. 



VERBASCUM, L. 



V. Thapsus, L. COMMON MULLEIN. 



V. Blattaria,L. MOTH MULLEIN. 



Not common. Some half dozen persistent plants noticed 

 for many years in Walnut Lane in town ; also noticed in Sias- 

 conset. 



LIN ARIA, Tourn. 



L. Canadensis, Spreng. CANADA SNAPDRAGON. 



Has a much more vigorous habit than on the main land. 

 L. vulgaris, Mill. BUTTER AND EGGS. 



Not infrequent on the edge of the town. 



GRATIOLA, L. 



G. aurea, Muhl. HEDGE-HYSSOP. 

 Very common on the edge of the ponds. 



ILYSANTHUS, Raf. 



I. gratioloides, Benth. FALSE PIMPERNEL. 



Between Siasconset and Sancoty. On the borders of Sesach- 

 acha a form nearly white, having only a small purple blotch 

 on the lower lip. Morong. 



