Field notebook : New England
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this R.B.I can think she gets a faint odor of Slippery Elm from inner bark (?) twigs S.T and H.F.S cannot. [In light] 6-15v7-15 these are prob all V. americana L G 345; BV B I 666; Horngt 189; Keeles 2 33. See G v B v B as to larger size & lvs J.V. fulva. 6-13-38 Corylus americana Welt G 333; BV HI 607; Keeles 449 No flgs. North edge of drive lower end. Collected because glandular hairy new growth v petioles suggested Hazel-nut. v Keeles strengths suspic- ion. Only stipules left as on bs just emerging from bud. These are shaped much as in C. rox bala and almost or quite entire (Keeles says 'Soothed?') [7-25-38' of buds. Cf'd with 7-15-38. No question I differ. Common, at Tilwood along drive. Stipules sometimes have 1 or 2 distinct teeth. 6-14-38 ? Galium pilosum Ait G 748; BV B III 260 Red. East gloucester. Identified chiefly (from among Go into 4 broad lvs v wringle fr.) by dots like elongated, flat blisters) on lvs. In midst, lea or near edges, v on midvein. lateral nerves obscure but sometimes can be traced almost to apex. Pedicels now absent. Corolla greenish, glabrous. Bristles on vary short, straight, appressed. [Prob G. Circaezans Mielx See 6-22-38] 6-14-38 Tilia americana L G 565; BV B II 512. No fl or fr (See ill Curtis; Collins Preston.) If often not at all or hardly oblique at base. To the eye, glabrous except for tanhy fluffy hair in axils beneath but (20x) shows scanty scattering of stellately arranged whitish hairs beneath. These not enough to affect