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Oct 25. 1922 N.W. of Philadelphia Continued 14
The sugar maples are in middle of extensive
woods a colony of maybe 50 trees, the
largest 11 inches in diameter, the next 9 1/2 inches.
The others smaller down to saplings.
Many Scarlet-oaks identified no black oaks
Many apparently Red oaks but am uncertain.
Could find no fruit except the exception
of 2 Red-oak acorns.
The ash trees here were all on edge
of woods near road.
Oct-27. Woods Meadowbortis Stream
5 of Jerusalem are 2 in
S.E. of Humphread
1937 Quercus rubra
1938 Oxydalis rigida var longifolia Buller
1939 Leucocrin merula
1940 Drypetes simulata
In these swampy woods Beech, Red maple, Scarlet-
red or white oak, found no black oak.
On woody ridge, dry, some black oak & Scarlet-
above swamp. Fresh flowers of Witch-Hazel
with about all leaves withered & shed
from tree.