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Contributed by New York Botanical Garden, LuEsther T. Mertz Library.
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June 21/1918 Queens to Bayside & alley 60
Wasted with Billy from Queens throu L
Queens woods, then to Swamp & pond
at Oakland Golf links, to The Alley
& back to Oakland pond & paths
& old Road west of South neck marshes.
Fine Cool day. Temp 4.M at-8 52°.
Quercus farnus . Chestnut Oak.
" Rubra Red "
" velutina Black "
Cercodendron tulipifera Tulip tree
All fine large trees, the Tulip tree
over-topping all.
Populus nigra-italica Lombardy Poplar
large trees trunk 5 ft in diameter
Medeola Virginum - Indian Cucumber Root.
Impatiens biflora Spotted touch-me-not
Heracleum lanatum Cow-Parsnip
Apocynum cannabinum Indian Hemp
Lychnis divica (W.P.) Red Campion
Alchemilla Media Common Chickweed