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locusts, soft maples, walnuts and elms. 

 Another wrong idea which is quite 

 prevalent is that the Rocky Mountain 

 flowers are without much odor. Some 

 flowers here, as elsewhere, are scentless, 

 but there is no reason for thinking that 

 all, or most all, are different from the 

 plants of other regions in this respect. 

 The more familiar one becomes with 

 the plants of the Rocky Mountains, 

 the more he becomes impressed with 

 the fact that they are much like the 

 plants of the eastern United States. 

 The flora of the eastern slope of the 

 great divide shows at every turn its 

 close relationship to the flora of other 

 parts of the Mississippi basin. 



