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had been attacked, and at least one ont of every four ears. This 

 field of corn, just before flowering time, appeared as thrifty and 

 promising as any in the county. 



USTILAGO JUNCI, Sc/lW. 



Heads of Juncus. Poestenkill. Howe. 



USTILAGO URCEOLORUM, DC. 



Seeds of Carex pennsylvanica. Center Station. 



Ustilago utriculosa, Wees. 



Seeds of Polygonum. Albany. 



RoESTELIA LACERATA, Sow. 



Leaves and twigs of the thorn, — Cratcegics crus-galli. North 

 Greenbush. 



^EciDIUM GROSSULAREE, DC. 



Leaves of gooseberry, Ribes cynosbati. Sand lake. 



./Ecidium compositaritm, Mart. 



Leaves of Compositaceas. Moreau. Howe. 



^EciDIUM GNAPHALIATUM, Schw. 



Leaves of Gnaphalium. Moreau. Howe. 



^EciDIUM HOUSTONIATUM, ScIlW. 



Leaves of Houstonia. Bethlehem. 



^EciDIUM SAMBUCI, Schw. 



Petioles of elder, — Sainbucus canadensis. West Albany and 

 Sandlake. 



^ECIDITJM HYDNOIDETTM, B. & C. 



Leaves of leatherwood, — Dirca jpalustris. Fort Edward. Howe. 

 North Greenbush. 



Cystopus candidtts, Lev. 



Leaves of Amarantus. Poestenkill. Howe. 



Epicoccum micropus, Corda. 



Dead pumpkin vines. Poestenkill. Howe. 



TUBERCULARIA GRANTJLATA, PeVS. 



Dead bark. Troy. Howe. 



TUBERCULARIA VULGARIS, Tode. 



Dead sticks and branches. Common. 



