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R. Crepiniana ( Deseglise ). 
C. Hedges of the fields between Moreton and Hoylake 
(f.m.w.). 
Group V. — Systylae. 
R. arvensis ( Finds .). Fig. 199. White-flowered Trailing Rose. 
Native. Shrub. VI-VIII. 
In hedges, &c. Very common. 
R. cinnamomea (A.). 
L. As a casual where the railway crosses the R. Alt at 
Kirkby (w.s.). 
Note. — Plants of R. hibernica, R. involuta, b Sabina, R. involuta, k. Wilsoni, 
and other rare or critical forms were brought from their places of growth 
and planted in the hedges in the Sandcroft, Claughton Village, by Mr. 
F. M. Webb, about 1870. 
Our knowledge of the local Roses is almost entirely due to Messrs. 
Fisher and Webb. More recent work, however, is eminently desirable. 
Authority for Rosa , Rev. W. Moyle Rogers. 
Pyrus (. A .). 
P. torminalis ( Ehvh .). Wild Service Tree. Denizen. Tree. V, VI. 
L. Originally planted on the rocks at Knot’s Hole, near 
Liverpool, by the River Mersey (f.m.w.). 
P. Aria ( Sni .). Fig. 200. The White Beam Tree. Denizen. 
Tree. V. 
In plantations. Common. Always planted. 
P. Aucuparia (Gaertn.). Fig. 201. Mountain Ash. Rowan. 
Native or Denizen. Tree. V, VI. 
Frequent, but often planted. 
L. It is truly wild on S. side of Simmonswood Moss, very 
dwarfed. 
C. Truly wild on Bidston and Overton Hills. Barnston 
Dale; Capenhurst (Dr. g.). 
P. communis (A.). Fig. 202. Wild Pear. Denizen. Tree. IV, V. 
a. Pyraster (A.). On both sides of the River Mersey. Occasional. 
C. Raby Mere (Miss w.). Saughall Massie ; Heath Lane, 
Stoke (Dr. G.). 
P. malus (A.). Fig. 203. Crab-apple. Native. Tree. IV, V. 
Hedges and woods. Frequent, but decreasing. 
a. acerba (D. C.). 
Frequent. 
