July 1882. Page 48 (seq. 77)

we walked down to the
beach by moonlight. I
saw the Beach Pea &
Bayberry growing abun-
dantly.
Euphorbia maculata L.
I gathered some speci-
mens of this Spurge
near the Station in
Shelburne, growing in the
and by the track.
Trifolium procumbens
I gathered some of this
by the roadside not far
from the house here.
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Ilex verticillata
I picked this specimen
near the track at Old
Orchard
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Wells, Me. "The Elms."
July 30th.
A most perfect day.
After breakfast I took my
press and did some collecting
between the house and the
beach. There is a good deal
of marsh near here, said
to be the breeding place of
the green-headed fly that
at present infests the
country about here, making
it almost impossible to
move about. I could not
stay in the marsh a mo-
ment. The country is very
flat about here and be-
tween the house and the
water, a distance of
about 1/2 m. there are
few trees, but the ground