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Island it grows high up the face of the cliffs where 

 the moisture is very scanty. The absence of flowers 

 in all cases, rendered a satisfactory determination of 

 this plant impossible. 



Smilacina stellata, Desf. (False Solomon's Seal.) 



Throughout moist, woody thickets of the Island and 

 mainland, common. On the Island it extends to 

 near the summit. Fruit. 



Streptopus ample xifolitts, D. C. (Twisted Stalk.) 



Common in thickets along the base of rocky cliff's. Also 

 on the Island in woody thickets. Fruit. 



Clintonta borealis, Eaf. 



Very abundant everywhere in moist thickets. On the 

 island extending high up towards the summit. Fruit. 



Maianthemum canadense, Desf. 



Yery common in moisc woods and low lands throughout 

 the intervales. Fruit. 



Veratrum viride, Ait. (American "White Hellebore.) 

 Somewhat sparingly found in low lands of the incervales, 

 along streams. Not found on the Island. 



Triglochtn palustris, L. (Arrow Grass.) 



In moist places on rocky ridges near the shore Appar- 

 parently not widely distributed. Xot found on the 

 Island. Fruit. 



Triglochin maritima, L. 



Grassy shores and along borders of the marsh at Cacouna 

 Point. Common. Fruit. 



Eriophorttm polystachyon, L. (Cotton Grass.) 



Somewhat common in the swampy lands of the intervales 

 toward Pilot Hill. Fruit. 



Spartina cynosuroides, Willd. (Fresh-water Cord Grass.) 

 In the wet ground near the old stone house. Flower. 



