APPENDIX. 
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[Notes by Dr. B. H. Warren.] 
The various vegetable materials named in the records given on pages 397 and 398, 
are, with a few exceptions, included in the following list: 
Oats {Avena sativa). 
Wheat ( Triticum vulgare). 
Rye {Secale cereale). 
Corn, maize ( Zea Mays). 
Grass seed , Clover seed , Small seeds , etc., refer mainly to the following : 
Red clover ( Trifolium pratense). 
White clover ( Trifolium repens). 
Timothy {Phleumpratense). 
Bitter-weed ( Ambrosia artemisicefolia). 
Fox-tail grass ( Set-aria glauca). See(?s of other species of Setaria are also fed 
upon. 
Buds and blossoms were chiefly of the following kinds : 
Pear ( Pyrus communis). 
Plum ( Prunus domestica). 
Cherry ( Cerasus avium). 
Grape ( Vitis). 
Maple {Acer). 
Black Haw {Viburnum pr unifolium). 
In a few cases remains of the following vegetables were present: 
Lima Bean {Phaseolus lunatus). 
String Bean {Phaseolus vulgaris). 
Garden Pea {Pisum sativum). 
Numerous complaints are made by our citizens as to the destruction caused by 
sparrows to growing pea-vines. 
