•a REPORt OF TOfE 1878 



14-4. Agrimoma Eupiitoiia, L. Common Agrbnony. Borders of wooJs. Coramon. July — 



Aup;. 

 145. (Jeitm albiun. (Jrnelin. Woodstock. Rare. June — Anj;. 

 140. G. miici()|jhylliiin, W'i l(i. Kent. o.. Johu. Not common. June. 

 147. (i. strutuiii, Ail,. Frcdeiicton. July. 



14S. (t. rivale. L. IVukr, or I'urple Aoenn. Bi^ijy and wet places. Common. June. 

 149. PoTKNTiLLA Norvegkiti, li. A coarsH weed in H-lds. Comin )n. 

 16U. r. Canadensis, Iv vai*. simplex. Torr. .-tad Grr. Common ('inquc-foil ov Fiee-FiiKjer. 



Field?. Common. June — Aug. 

 151. P. sirgentea, L. Silvery Cintjae-foil Norton. Mr. Ilay. 

 252. P. An.-erina, L. Siloer-lVeed. Hr,icki.->h m irslies, River banks, &u. Rathor common. 



July— Aug. 



153. P. fruUcosa, L. ShnibOy Cinque-foil. Wet aliores K^nnehecasis. July — Au^. 



154. P. trideut:it;i, Ait. Tkree toothed Cinque foil. A small plant covering the rouka at 



Carhnon H'-ii^hta. July. 



165. P. palnstris, Scop. Marsh Five-Finger. In boggy places. Distingiiiahed by its pur- 

 ple flowiMs and creeping stems. June — Aug. 



156. Frauakia Viigianianii, Iiibrh trt. Coimnon Strawberry. Everywhere. 



167. F. vesc:i, L A/pine Strawberry. Dry and rocky places. li:ire. 



158. Damuakda , !peiis, L. In dry mossy woods. June. 



159 RuBUS Chai.ajmoru!", L. Cloud berry. Peat boa;8, Fruit rather rare. 



160. R. trilloi-us, R,(!h irdson. Dioarf Raspberry. Woodod hillsides. Common. June. 



161. R. stri<i;osii.s, Mii^hx. Red Rasjh'/erri/. Abundant in burnt waste land everywhere. 



June 'July. Fruit ripening tor several weeks. 



162. R villosus, Ait. Common or Ili'jh Blackberry. A very variable plant, found in bor- 



ders of tliickets, or Ije.siile fences. Common. May — June. 



103. R. (Janadensis, L. Low Blackberry, Dewberry. Rocky places and thickets. Com- 



mon. May. 



104. R. hidpidu^', L. Running Swamp Blackberry . Rather rare. 



105. Rosa (JarolaiM, L. Swunip Roan. Damp grounds and brooks. This rose is spreading 



rapidly in Eiirope. June- Auir. 



106. R. lucida, Ebrlinrt. Dwarf Wild Roue. Borders of Swamps. Its stems and branches 



are ileiisely arm id with ()ristiy prickles. Common. June. 



167. R. RUBiGiN'osA, L Sweet Briar. Common in gardens and about dwellings. July. 



168. CuAivEGUS Oxyacantiia, L. English Hawthorn Frequently planted for hedges and 



besidf fences. Jnnt;. 



169. C. tomentos.i, L. Black or Paar Thorn. Banks of streivm^. Rither common. Jime. \ 



170. PvRcis arbiititoli I, L. Choke-berry. Our form seems to be the var. melano-carpa , 



Gray. Common in woods. June. 



171. P. Aiuoric:ina, DC. Ai/icric ui Mountain A.sh. Rowan Tree. Common in woods 



and often [tianted for the sakeol'its ornamental clusters of bright-rHd berries. June. 



172. Amelaxciii Eli Canadensis, 'i\)rr. and Gray. Shad bush. Seroice berry. Indian Pear. 



A shrub or small tree producing a profusion of white blossoms in early spring, and 



welcomed as a harbinger of summer. Very common in open woods. 

 Var. IJotryapium, (Jray. The largest and moat common form. May. 

 Var. oblongifolia, Gray." With the branchlets and young leaflets covered with white 



down ; is smaller and rather rai e. 

 Var. olig'ioarpi, Gray. With •i-4-rtowered racemes and thin smooth, oblong leaves 



is only f .und in swayips. 2 4 feet higli : fruit small. Common. May. 



SAXIFRAGACE^E— Saxifrage Family. 



173. RnJES Cynosbiili, L. Wild Gooseberry. The large berries are covered with long 



))ri('klt'». My specimen w.is collected by Rev. J. P. Sheraton, Black Lake, St. 

 John. I h-,ive not seen the livioir plant. 



174. R. hirtellum, Alichx. R. •)xyacanihoide.s, L. Smooth Wild Gooseberry. In damp 



grounds. Common. May. 



175. R. lacustre, Poir Swam/) Gooseberry. Known by its very prickly stems, and black, 



brisliy, small, wnpleasifit fruit. Damp woods and swamps. June. 

 170. R. prostrattim, L'ller. Frli'l Currant. The pale red fruit glandular bristly, and when 

 bruised exhaling a disagiecable odor, as do also thj leaves and young stems. Cold 

 wood-* and rocks. Common. May. 



177. R. fiiiidum, L. Wild Btark Currant. The black smooth berries very much resomble 



the Black Ourrmt of the gardens in flavor and olor. Woods. Common. 



178. R. rubrum, L Re^l Currant. Apparently the sxme as the Red Currant of the 



gardens. Berries red, smooth. Damp woods. Not common. May— June. 



