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Frequent along Barachois Bk [7-6-29 Cleistogen.
ous fls are long slender, erect. Normal fls on
diff plants vary greatly in color - dark to very
pale.
6-28-29 ? Vaccinium pennsylvanicum Lam G 639
= V. angustifolium Ait. Bv BI 70 Fl. Barachois Bk south
end & Ford Road thre swamps. Same as 6-26-29 The
bracteoles at base of pedicels (see 6-25) seem to be
deciduous glands on both fls seem to be missing
on the more mature lvs (tho found on others).
Filaments are pubescent [7-6-29 St. distinctly
puberulent in lines. Fls white or more or less
tinged pink.
6-28-29 Carum Carui L. G 614 = C. Carui L. Bv BI 659
Fl. Barachois region. A common troublesome weed
in hay fields which are sometimes white with it.
Called "Caraway" or "Caraway Seed" by natives. Seems
same as seen 6-15-39 at North Sydney.
?
6-28-29 Poa pratensis L G 156, Bv BI 253 Fl. Fields
from Camp to Carterville. Tufted with running rootstocks
hence P. pratensis (see G 155). Culm only 6 in or less
(presumably because in grazed field) Intermediate
nerves of lemma not distinct from outside.
Otherwise as desc except ligule only 1 mm long
lemmas