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Sandstone, and has an easterly aspect. The ground is dug 
two spades deep, and is a light sandy soil. 
The young trees planted in each plot comprise Larch, 
Spruce, Scotch Fir, Oak and a few Sycamore. 
No. 1. Cleared January , 1867. 
19. Ranunculus acris, 
r § 
20. „ repens, > 
21. „ bulbosus, ) | 
63. Capsella Bursa Past oris. 
136. Viola arvensis. 
218. Hypericum humifusum. 
267. Trifolium repens. 
332. Potentilla Tormentilla. 
588. Taraxacum officinale. 
643. Senecio vulgaris. 
671. Achillea Millefolium. 
800. Anagallis vulgaris, red flow- 
er, in great abundance. 
914. Chenopodium album, one 
plant. 
934. Polygonum lapathifolium. 
939. ,, aviculare. 
941. „ convolvulus. 
952. Rumex Acetosella. 
1162. Juncus bufonius. 
1186. Scirpus setaceus, one plant. 
1313. Holcus lanatus, | tufts here 
1314. „ mollis, j and there. 
21 species. 
No. 2. 
88. Arabis Thaliana. 
136. Viola arvensis. 
168. Sagina procumbens. 
185. Stellaria media. 
189. „ uliginosa. 
193. Cerastium triviale. 
21 8. Hypericum humifusum. 
267. Trifolium repens, more 
numerous than in No. 1. 
282. Trifolium minus. 
283. Lotus cornieulatns. 
291. Ornithopus perpusillus. 
297. Vicia Cracca. 
332. Tormentilla potentilla. 
517. Galium saxatile. 
588. Taraxacum officinale. 
28 species. 
January , 1866. 
671. Achillea Millefolium. 
675. Campanula rotundifolia. 
756. Veronica officinalis. 
778. Digitalis purpurea. 
844. Prunella vulgaris. 
952. Rumex Acetosella, in large 
quantity, disputing the 
ground with the Holci. 
1251. Carex proecox, single plant 
1271. Anthoxanthum odoratum, 
scarce. 
1291. Agrostis vulgaris. 
1313. Holcus lanatus, \ eq °SgSd 
t o i a it f with Rumex 
loi4. „ mOlllS, J acetosella. 
1528. Poa annua. 
1362. Lolium perenne, scarce. 
Holcus lanatus, mollis and Rumex acetosella, the 
predominant plants, struggling together for supremacy. 
The ground not one eighth covered. 
Cleared 
