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are in the condition of brown lignite. The prickles do not seem to have 
been preserved in any instance. 
Occurrence-—Tatpot Formation. Bodkin Point, Anne Arundel 
County. 
Collections.—Maryland Geological Survey. 
Pinus strospus Linné. 
Plate LXVII, Fig. 2. 
Pinus strobus Linné, 1753, Sp. P1., p. 1001. 
Description—Only a single specimen of this species was found, which 
is the one here figured. Its condition is similar to that of the preceding 
species, with which it was found. 
Occurrence-—TatBot Formation. Bodkin Point, Anne Arundel 
County. 
Collections—Maryland Geological Survey. 
PINUS sp. ? 
Description Numerous seeds, detached cone scales, and fragments of 
bark occur at Bodkin Point and Grace Point, in regard to which generic 
determination only can be made. 
Occurrence.—TaLBot FoRMATION. 
Collections—Maryland Geological Survey. 
Genus TAXODIUM Rich. 
Taxopium pisticHum (L.) L. C. Rich. 
Plate LXVIII, Figs. 1, 2. 
Taxodium distichum L. C. Rich., 1810, Ann. Mus., Paris, vol. xvi, p. 298: 
Description —Amongst the most abundant remains in the debris of 
the buried swamp deposits are the branches, trunks, knees and cone scales 
of Taxodium. The presence of numerous stumps in place, with the knees 
2 places there were -e typical cypress swamps, 
art, if not the bulk of the vegeta- 
