LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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A Typical Damp Pasture Association. The Globe 

 Flower (Trollius europceus, Linn.), the Aconite-leaved 

 Buttercup {Ranuncuhis aconitifolius, Linn.), and 

 the White Veratrum ( Fera^rt^wi album, Linn.) . Frontispiece 



[E.A.N. A., photo.] 



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Fig. 1. The Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum,^ 

 Cass.) ...... 



I. -^ [Major Dixon, photo.]}- Face 16 



Fig. 2. The Alpine Rose (Bosa aljnna, Linn.) 



[Major Dixon, photo.]. 



11. The Common Alpenrose {Rhododendron ferru- 

 giTieum, Linn.) ..... 



[Major Dixon, j^hoto.] 



IIL A Typical Alp or Mountain Pasture, with the Stone 

 Pine (Pinus cembra, Linn.) in the Foreground 

 (6,300 feet) 



[Major Dixon, i^hoto.] 



IV. The Spring Anemone (A7iemone vernalis, Linn.) 



[E.A.N.A., photo.] 



^Fig. 1. Mature Fruits of the Spring Anemone' 

 {Anemone vernalis, Linn.) 



V. \ 



[E.A.N. A., photo.] 



Fig. 2. Mature Fruits of the Alpine Anemone 

 {AnemoTie alpina, Linn.) 



[Major Dixon, photo.] 



VI. A Group of Yellow Alpine Anemones {Anevione 

 alpina, Linn., var. sidplmrea, Linn.) 



[E.A.N. A., photo.] 



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