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FLORA OF MOUNT DESERT. 
the apex. [For a more detailed description, see DC. Prod., 
xiii. 2. 118.] Abundant in waste ground, Somesville (Band). 
Adventive from Asia. 
CHENOPODIUM, L. Pigweed. 
(^3^ C. ALBUM, L. PmwEED. 
A common weed in cultivated ground, and on sea beaches. 
Very variable. Naturalized from Europe, y 5 4^' 
ATRIPLEX, L. Okache. 
A. patulum, L., var. hastatum (L.), Gray. %, " 
Sea beaches, salt marshes, etc.; very common and variable. 
Both prostrate and erect forms are found. I" ^ 
U3< Var. littorale (L.), Gray. 
Bare. Beach, Great Cranberry Isle (Band).^*^^ ^ P 
SALICORNIA, L. Samphike. 
^ g-f S. herbacea, L. f:/? 
Salt meadows, and muddy shores on the coast; common. 
STJ..aiDA, Forskal. Sea Blite. 
S. linearis (Ell.), Moq. 
Common on sea beaches. , i6 , , Caa£., 
SALSOLA, L. Saltwort. 
Kali, L. Y 
Sea beaches; frequent, especially on Cranberry Isles. 4. /? 5, Cui 
I’OEYGONACE.35. Buckwheat Family. ^ 
RUMEX, L. Dock. Sokeel. 
YY- B- PatientiA, L. Patience Dock. 
Rare. Dry fields near Little Harbor (Bedfield). Adventive 
from Europe. 
