MOSELEY. 99 



PYRUS, L. 



P. Americana, D C* American Mountain- Ash. 



In thickets, Rattlesnake Island, Put-in-Bay and 

 several places in Erie County. Doubtless from 

 seeds dropped by birds. 



P. ANGUSTIFOLIA, Ait.* 



" Margaretta" Flossie Nolan. Perkins, scarce. 

 P. arbutifolia, L. f. Choke-berry. 

 Tisdell's, Vermillion ; rare. 



P. ARBUTIFOLIA MELANOCARPA, Hook. 



Milan, Berlin, Vermillion, Marblehead; infrequent 

 P. communis, L. Pear. 



In woods or by roadsides, Perkins, Groton, 



Catawba, Put-in-Bay ; rare. "Kelley's Island." 

 P. coronaria. L. American Crab-Apple. 



Frequent. Put-in-Bay. 

 P. malus. L. Apple. 



Frequent. Islands. 



DRUPACE/E. 



PRUNUS, L. 



P. Americana, Marshall. Wild Yellow or Red Plum. 

 Rather frequent. Kelley's Island. Put-in-Bay. 



P. avium, L. Sweet Cherry. 



In several woods where, doubtless, it has started 

 from pits dropped by birds. Kelley's Island. 



P. cuneata, Raf.* 



Oxford prairie ; rare. 



P. persica, Stokes. Peach. 



Roadsides; infrequent. Islands. 300,000 bnshels 

 of peaches, raised on Catawba, were shipped from 

 there in 1898, enough to have supplied more than 

 a peck to every family in the western half of 

 the United States. 



