Long Island, July 13-December 31, 1917
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1917 22 Yarrow. (Achillea Millefolium) Creeping Thyme (Thymus Serpyllum) in beautiful matted like form. The Hoary Pen (Siphocampylus Virginiae) now in full bloom its appearance justifies at this stage of its growth its English name. Wonderful masses of Pennsylvanian Persicaria (Polygonum Pennsylvanicum) in rich pink bloom, acres of cultivated fields run to waste for mass of Color. Slender Ladies Tresses (Spiranthes gracilis) Hair-bell or Blue-bell (Campanula rotundifolia) on the golf links, Yellow-Star grass? (Hypoxis hirsuta) Polygala Nuttallii " Lidevens " Eangminum Evening Primrose? (Oenothera biennis) but blooms during the day.