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ally in full bloom, another week being needed for the perfection 
of their rich and showy beauty. Along the same rocky ledges 
with the moccasin flower was also found in bloom the sturdy 
though fragile-looking Corydalis sempervirens, and this plant 
was of fairly common occurrence throughout the day. On the 
summit of the long, rocky ridges was much of the black choke- 
berry, Pyrus melanocarpa. In full bloom, it arrested attention 
i FIGURE 1. Trillium undulatum Willd. Painted Trillium. Found on trip e 
The Unknown Pond,” Bearfort Mountain, N. J. May 17, 1931. Photo by 
Louis W, Anderson. 
and was cause for comment, both for its delicate beauty and 
manner of thriving in the interstices of the rocks. 
Everywhere as we progressed over the tops of th 
the showy, full blown, though small trees of Prunus pennsyl- 
vanica were much in evidence. Upon reaching Surprise Lake, 
we came upon a large colony of Woodwardia virginica, while 
bordering the lake was Chamaedaphne calyculata in full bloom. 
e ridges, 
