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Table XIV. — Principal plants furniahing nectar and pollen; average dates 

 of beginning and ending of blooming periods — Continued. 



State. 



Trees.! 



Deciduous fruit 

 trees.' 



Begin. End. Begin. End. 



Basswood (linden). 



Gums.' 



Begin. End. 



Maine 



New Hampshire . 



Vermont 



Massscliusetts 



Bhode Island 



Coimecticut... 



New York 



New Jersey... 

 Pennsylvania. 

 Delaware 



Maryland 



Virginia 



West Virginia.. 

 North Carolina.. 

 South Carolina. 



Georgia.. 

 Florida.. 



Ohio 



Indiana. 

 Illinois.. 



Michigan... 

 Wisconsin.. 

 Minnesota.. 



Iowa 



Missouri.... 



North Dakota.. 

 South Dakota.. 

 Nebraska 



Kentucky.. 



Tennessee. 

 Alabama.. 

 Mississippi 

 Louisiana. 

 Texas 



June 1 



June 15 



July 21 



Aug. 2 



May 15 

 May 13 



May 25 

 May 30 



July 10 

 July 8 



July 24 

 July 25 



May 1 

 May 9 

 Apr. 26 

 May 1 



June 1 

 May 25 

 May 21 

 May 12 



July 10 

 July 8 



July 25 

 July 20 



June 30 



July 22 



Apr. 20 

 Apr. 13 

 Apr. 20 



May 15 

 May 5 

 May 10 



June 20 

 June 25 

 June 20 

 July 10 



June 30 

 July 5 

 July 5 

 Aug. 1 



May 1 



May 20 



Apr. 3 



May 6 



Apr. 10 

 Mar. 10 



May 6 

 Apr. 25 



Apr. 22 



Apr. 19 



Apr. 17 



May 12 



May 12 



Apr. 29 

 Apr. 10 



Apr. 19 

 Apr. 12 



Apr. S 

 Apr. 10 



Apr, 15 



May , 9 

 May 12 

 May 10 



May 28 

 May 20 



May 16 

 Apr. 28 



May 9 

 May 8 



Apr. 28 

 May 10 



June 24 

 June 20 

 June 21 



July 2 

 July 8 

 July 10 

 July 1 

 June 12 



July 12 



July 5 



July 7 



July 18 



July 26 



July 25 



July 15 



June 28 



July 1 



June 8 

 June 16 



June 13 



July 15 



June 26 

 July 1 



June 22 



Apr. 9 

 Apr., 10 



May 10 

 May 6 



Mar. 25 Apr. 18 



Apr, 25 



I Black mangrove (^ricennio), Florida, June 20 to July 25. Cabbage palmetto (.Sabal), 

 Florida June 13 to July 15. Saw palmetto (.Serenoa), Florida, May 10 to June 15. Orange: 

 California, Mar. 22 to May 5; Florida, February to March. Maple: January in south Florida, 

 February'in Gulf Coast States, March south of latitude of Maryland and April north of it, 

 and into the first half of May in the northern tier of States. 



> Principally apple; Georgia, peach. Mar. 1 to Apr. 1. 



• Tupelo on the Gulf coast blooms in March, and other gums mostly in April. 



