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Wild Bean (Apios tuberosa). Page 453. In thickets and woods. 

 Grooved Yellow Flax (Lwmjm 5«toiMw). Page 181. Infields 



and woods. 

 Slender Yellow Flax (L. virginianum). Page 181. 

 Violet Wood Sorrel (Oxalis violacea). Page 319. 

 Wild Cranesbill {Geranium macula-turn). Page 262. Also in 



fields adjoining woods. 

 Fringed Polygala. Flowering Wintergreen (Polygala pauci- 



flora). Page 262. 

 Dwarf Sumach (Rhus copallina). Page 389. Easily known by 



the winged petioles. Not a poisonous species. 

 Red-root (Ceanothus ovatus). Page 404. 

 New Jersey Tea (C. americanus). Page 404. 

 Virginia Creeper. Woodbine (P seder a quinque folia). Page 390. 



Not confined to woods, but taking kindly to any kind of soil. 

 Northern Fox Grape (Vitis labrusca). Page 391. In thickets 



with dry or damp soil. 

 Summer Grape. Pigeon Grape (V . aestivalis). Page 392. Also 



in thickets. 

 St. Peter's-wort (Ascyrum stans). Page 185. In pine barrens. 

 St. Andrew's Cross (A. hypericoides). Page 186. Wet pine 



barrens. 

 Violet (Viola palmata). Page 322. Also in open, dry fields. 

 Downy Yellow Violet (V. pubescens). Page 193. 

 Canada Violet (V. canadensis). Page 373. 

 Long-spurred Violet (V. rostrata). Page 322. 

 Prickly Pear. Indian Fig (Opuntia vulgaris). Page 194. 



Found also in sandy fields. 

 (O. Rafinesquii) . Page 194. 



Great Willow Herb (Epilobium angustifolium) . Page 271. 

 Where light woods have been burned over and in recent 

 clearings. 

 Sweet Cicely (Osmorhiza Claytoni). Page 102. 

 (O. longistylis). Page 102. 



Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea). Page 198. I have found this 

 pretty plant bordering woods paths, both on dry hillsides and 

 in moist ground. It also may be found on the banks of rivers. 

 (Taenidia integerrima). Page 197. 

 Meadow Parsnip (Thaspium aureum). Page 197. 

 Round-leaved Cornel (Cornus circinata). Page 405. 

 White Alder (Clethra acuminata). Page 408. 

 Prince's Pine. Pipsissewa (Chimaphila umbellata). Page 274. 

 Spotted Wintergreen (C. maculata). Page 274. 

 Shin Leaf (Pyrola elliptica). Page no. 

 (P. americana). Page no. 



Mountain Laurel. Calico Bush (Kalmia latifolia). Page 410. 



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