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Contributed by New York Botanical Garden, LuEsther T. Mertz Library.
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Westbury to Wyandanch &
July 12. 1918 Motor Parkway, 77
With Bill - wild Indigo (Baptisia
tricterin in bloom, the most con-
specuous of all wild flowers, very
abundant on the Hempstead- plains
& in the pine-barrens.
Berries now ripening - picked
over a quart of Huckle & Black
berries, mostly Vaccinium myrtifolium
+ Rubus Canadensis ( Dew-berry )
Asclepias { obtusifolia
amplexicaulis Blunt-leaved Milkweed
" pulchra Spurge "
" Verticillata Whorled "
" purpurascens Purple "
" Synac (E.P.) Lance shaped Bean.
Solidago juncea Early Golden- Rod
Quercus ileafolia Bear oak - Black Jack
" marilandica immature acorns
" Blue jack-oak
" prinoides Scarlet Chestnut "
L. H. BIGLOW & COMPANY, INC., MAKERS, NEW YORK FORM 60-271588