SPECKLED FRUIT 
False Solomon's Seal (Smilacina racemosa). 
Lily family. 
An upright herb with average height of two feet. The stem 
is unbranched and bears long, pointed leaves with parallel 
veins, and in a terminal cluster, the fruit, round berries, finally 
dull-red, earlier white with red speckles. Early autumn. 
Wild Lily-of -the- Valley {Maidnihemum canadense). Lily 
family. 
An herb with single stem a few inches high. Two (sometimes 
three) leaves, long, pointed, with parallel veins and somewhat 
heart-shaped base without stalks or with very short ones. 
Fruit finally red berries in terminal racemes, but at first only 
speckled with red. 
■WILD IJLY"- OF -THE -VALLEY 
(JVLcLzanthemvuTL canadense) 
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