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RHAMNACE.E— Buckthorn Family. 



Hhamxus alnifolins, L'ller. In swampg. Mouth of E?! Kiver, R>stigouche. Near 

 Green Head, St. John. Ifare. 



SAnXDACE.l-:— Soapberry Family. 



-Ksct'M'S IIii'POCA>iT/\NtM, L. Cimnnnn Horse ^Iifstniit. Planted. 



A<'KR Pennsyivrtnicuni, L. Slripnf Maple, Kichwoxis; ciniinon. 



A. spicatuni. l/ini. MhUHtniaMiit'c Damp woods ; common. 



A. saocharinum, Wang, ^'iiffur Maple. Rock Maple. One of our finest tress, grow- 

 ing in ric'ii .soil. May — Jinm. 



A. f'a.sycarpun], Ehrhart. While Maple. Silver Maple. Tue only wild specimens I 

 b.ave seen nre at Harris Cove on the Kenneheccasis. A few trees are jdantud in 

 Fredericton, an<l have a fine appearnnoe. 



A. rubrum, 1.. lieil Maph.. Sieauip Maple. Culled White ^faple in norther i eon n- 

 Hes. Very common in svwiripy or damp woods. The red fl >\vers very conspicuous 

 in early spring. 'I'he leaves turning bright crimson in autumn. 



. r()LYCAI.ACE.E— Milkwort Family. 



r(H.V(i.\i.v panoffolia, Willd. Fringed Polygala. A speeime'i in I'rof. Bailey's Ilorb. 

 is labelled, " Uushiagonish, Capt. Moody." 1 have not seen the living plant. J 



, LKfiUMIXOS.E— Pulse Family. 



Tuii'OT.MM AKVRN'sr, L. Iinhbil-foot ov Stotic Clover. Richibucto. Along the Railway 



track near St. John, Rnre. 

 T. I'KATKNSK, ],. Iteil Clover. Extensively cultivated. 

 'W repens, I. While Clover. Everywhere. 



'V. agrnrium. L. YeU>>w nr Hop i'loeer, (Queensbur-. Pr^f. Bailfv.) 

 'V. i)rocumben3, E. L'>ie llop-Clocer. A few plantii i i si,' drg.'ound near Kichibiicto. 

 T. resupinatum. I., with 

 T. ornithopodloides. F.. jind a few other foreign species occnv On l^allast hea )s at St. 



.Tolin. 

 ]Mklh,oti:s oiTiriXAT.is, Willi! . Ye.Uow Melilol. Street Glover. Not common. 

 M. ALiiA, liam. White MeJilo! White Sweet Clover. In a few ])lncss. 

 M. LiriLiVA. li. Black Mediek. Nonesuch. Naturalized in several places. 

 M. DEXTicri.ATA, Willd. Intro<lnced at St. John. 

 RoiuxiA PsEVOACACiA, E. Coinmou Locust or False Acacia 



mental tree. June. 

 R. viscoHA. Vent. Clammy Locnit. Cult, like preeeding. 

 AsTKAiiALVs alpinus, E. Nei)i8i(piit River. Upper St. .John. 

 O.WTUOIIS campestris, DC. Island^ of St. John River. I'rof. Bailey. 

 llEDYSARfM boreale, nutt. (irand Falls. Specimen received from Mr. Moser, 

 l)KSMOi>ii;'M Canadense, D('. Fredericton. and TTppo»' St. .lohn. 

 JjOTUS coknk rr.ATVS. E. Apparently naturalized at FairviUe. 

 Vi(n.vsATiVA, E. Common Vetch or Tare And var. angustifolia. Gray. Occasionally 



fonnd in fields or on roadsides. 

 V. HiRsirTA, Koch. Along th<3 Kailw.ay ne:ir St. John. 

 V. Cracea, E. Fields and waste pl^ocs. Not cou?mon. 

 Eatuvkls maritimus, Bigelow. Jleach Pea. Sea coast. Rather common. 

 E. palustds, li., var. myrtifoHus, Gray. Common. 

 A.MPmcARP.JiA monoica, Nutt. JIoj Pea-mit. St. John River. 



Cultivated for an orna- 

 •fune. 



July. 



3d orange 

 lit. 



Rather 



10 planted 

 ely culti- 



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 140. 

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142. 



143. 



ROSACE.E— Rose Family. 



Pr! \rs ])unMli. E. Dwarf Cherry. St. John River, Mr. Hay. Restigcucho River, 



Enivers'ty Jlerb. 



Pennsylvanica. li. Wdd Red Cherry. A'erycimmon. .Tune. 

 Virgimana, E. Choke-Cherry. Banks of streams. Common. .Tune. 



, serotina, Khrhart. Wild Black (Iherry, Rare. " Fruit slightly bitter, but with a 



pleasant vinous tlavor." (J ray. Oxbow, Salmon River. 

 Spik.ea salicifolia, L. Common Mcidoic-Sweet. Swampy or wet grounds. Common. 



July. 

 S. tomentosri. E. Hardha^k. Sleeple B>ish. Distinu; lished by the rose-colored flowers. 



and the wtx)lly under-surfaco ot the 1 aves. Rat ler scarce, .luly. 



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