57 
Cryptoteenia Canadensis, DC. (HoNrywort.) 
Ipswich (Oakes); Boxford; Andover. Frequent in hilly copses. 
Osmorrhiza longistylis, DC. (SmMoorTHEeR SWEET CICELY.) 
*¢ Paradise,” Salem, 1824 (Dr. Chas. Pickering); Andover (Rev. H. 
P. Nichols); Swampscott (J. R.). Occasional. 
Osmorrhiza brevistylis, DC. (Hamy Sweerr CICELY.) 
Hamilton, Swampscott, Haverhill, Georgetown, etc. Neither spe- 
cies is very common. 
Conium maculatum, Z. (Poison HEMLOCK.) 
Waste places. Common. Mr. G. D. Phippen mentions that prior 
to 1840 the present site of Lynde Block, Salem, was covered with 
this plant. In 1864, the whole area was burnt over, but in 1878 after 
the soil in the yard of the Museum building now adjoining, and then 
a portion of that lot, had been upturned, the Conium again appeared. 
- (Nat. from Eu.) 
ARALIACEA. 
(GINSENG FAMILY.) 
Aralia racemosa, ZL. (SPIKENARD.) 
Haverhill (Mrs. Downs); North Andover (Rev. J. L. Russell) ; 
‘Dungeon Rock, Lynn” (Tracy); Chebacco, Essex woods, Brad- 
ford (J. R.). Rather scarce. 
Aralia hispida, Vent. (BristLy SarsaPaRILLA.) 
Cleared rocky places. Common. 
Aralia nudicaulis, Z. (Wi1LD SaRSAPARILLA. ) 
Dry woods. Common. ) 
Aralia trifolia, Gray. (DWwarFr GINSENG.) 
Common in the older woods. Formerly at Orne’s Point, Salem (Dr. 
Chas. Pickering). 
Hedera Helix, the European Ivy, is not sufficiently hardy to become 
spontaneous, although frequently planted out as a climber. Only 
noticed in flower when unprotected in Salem (Dr. Fiske), Sept., 
1880. 
CORNACEA. 
(Doe@woop Famity.) 
Cornus Canadensis, L. (Dwarr CoRNEL; BUNCH-BERRY.) 
Common in damp woods. 
