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Peach, Cherry, and Plum (Prunus) .... Mar.-Apr. 



Pear and Apple (Pyrus) Mar.-Apr. 



Huckleberries and Blueberries {Gaylussada 



and Vacciniurn) April. 



Crimson Clover ( Trifolium incamatum-) . . . April. 



Black Gum, Souh Gum, Tupelo, or Peppek- 

 IDGE (Nyssa aguatica = N. sylvatica of 

 Gray's Manual) April. 



Ball, or Black Sage {Ramona stachyoides, R. 

 -palmeri, etc. = Avdibertia stachyoides, 

 etc., of the Botany of California) (Cali- 

 fornia) April. 



Gallbebhy, or Holly (Ilex glabra) .... Apr.-May. 



Manzanitas (Arctostaphylos) (California) . . Apr.-May. 



Acacias {Acacia) Apr.-May. 



Common, Black, or Yellow Locust {Robinia 



pseudacada) Apr.-May. 



Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) .... Apr.-May. 



Edible Chestnut {Ca^tanea dentata = C. 



sativa var. americana of Gray's Manual) . Apr.-May. 



Chinquapin (Castanea pumila) Apr.-May. 



Catalpas (Catalpa) Apr.-May. 



Magnolias (Magnolia) Apr.-May. 



Rhododendrons, Rosebays, Azaleas (Rhododen- 

 dron) Apr.-May-June. 



Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora) (Texas and 



westward) Apr.-July. 



Cowpea (Vigna sinensis) Apr.-Aug. 



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