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in color, and the bunches very full and compact. 

 Occasionally a flower. 



Cornus stolonipera, Michx. (Eed-osier Dogwood.) 



Yery common everywhere along roadsides and on rocky 

 ridges. Abundant also on Cacouna Island. Fruit. 



This shrub thrives well in a variety of situations, 

 is easily cultivated, and if well cut back for a time 

 forms a shapely plant. It improves very materially 

 when transplanted to the more congenial conditions 

 of cultivation, and is well worthy of introduction as 

 an ornamental shrub. 



Sambttcus racemosa, L. (Elder.) 



Common along the roadsides and in thickets at the base 

 of the shore cliffs of mainland. Found but sparingly 

 on Cacouna Island. Fruit. 



"Viburnum acerifolium, L. (Arrow-wood.) 



In rocky woods somewhat common, especially along the 

 base of the shore cliffs. It was not found on Cacouna 

 Island. Fruit. 



Viburnum pubescens, Pursh. (Downy Arrow-wood.) 

 Found very sparingly on dry, rocky ridges. Fruit. 



Macoun assigns the eastern limit of this species to 

 Western Quebec, but the specimens found by me 

 make it certain that this range must be extended 

 somewhat. 



Viburnum nudum, L. 



Found sparingly on rather well drained rocky ridges. 

 Fruit. 



Viburnum lentago, L. (Sheep-berry.) 



Several shrubs along the roadside near St. Arsennes. 

 Fruit. 



Linn^ea borealis, Gronov. (Twin-flower.) 



Yery common on rocky, wooded slopes, in moist woods 

 everywhere. On Cacouna Island it extends up the 



