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Cornus florida, i. (Flowering Dogwood.) 



Essex, Gloucester; Pirate's Glen, Lynn (Tracy); Wenham swamp 



islands, 1824 (Dr. Chas. Pickering); Boxford and towns in that 



region (J. H. Sears). Not very common. The Boxford locality 



is about the northern limit of this species. 

 Cornus circinata, VHer. (Round-leaved Cornel.) 



In most towns, but not very common. 

 Cornus sericea, L. (Silky Cornel.) 



In wet places. Frequent. 

 Cornus stolonifera, Michx. (Red-osier Dogwood.) 



Lynn (Tracy) ; Georgetown (Mrs. Horner) ; Wenham, Topsfleld 



(Oakes). Not very common. 

 Cornus panioulata, L'Her. 



Roadsides, etc. Common. 

 Cornus alternifolia, L. 



Sometimes forming a good sized tree, although generally a shrub by 



roadsides. Common. 



Nyssa multiflora, Wang. (Tupelo.) 

 A striking tree in wet or even dry soiL Common. 



CAPEIFOLIACE^. 



(Honeysuckle Family.) 



Linnsea taorealis, Gronov. (Linn^a.) 

 Not uncommon in many parts of the county, in the older woods. 



Symphoricarpus racemosus, Michx. (Snowbbrky.) 

 A native from farther north and west. Common In cultivation and 

 escaped in some places. 



Lonicera sempervirens, Ait. (Trumpet Honeysuckle.) 

 Ipswich (Mrs. M. "W. Kimball); "rocky cliff in Marblehead" (Rev. 

 J. L. Russell, Proc. E. I., Vol. I, p. 273) ; " stone wall in Salem Great 

 Pastures, 1866" (memo. G. D. Phippen) ; Topsfleld (J. H. Sears). 

 If not a native of the county, this plant has become one to all ap- 

 pearances. Gray mentions no nearer natural habitat than New 

 York whence it has been introduced. 



Var. flava. (Garden Yellow Honeysuckle.) 

 In the woods, Beverly, 1879 (Wm. G. Barton). 



Lonicera ciliata, Muhl. (Fly- Honeysuckle.) 

 Eockport (C. "W. Pool) ; Beverly, Manchester (Oakes) ; Haverhill 

 (Mrs. Downs) ; etc. Not very common. 



