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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I)

Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition. Passage 1914 of 1976 271 words

A. cylindrica, Gray. Edges of woods. Rare. A. Virginiana, L. Damp open woods. Rare. A. Pennsylvania, L. Not common. (Le Roy.) A. nemorosa, L. Common everywhere.

Hepatica, Dill. (Liverleaf.)

H. triloba, Chaix. Woods common. H. acutiloba, DC. Not common.

Thalictrum, Tourn. (Meadow Rue.)

T. anemonoides, Mx. Woods common. T. dioicum, L. Frequent in damp woods. T. purpurasceums, L. Not common.

Var. ceriferum. Austin. Wnite Plains ; also Riverdale. (T. C. B.) T. Cornuti, L. Common in meadows.

Ranunculus, L. (Crowfoot, Buttercup,)

R. aquatilis, L. White Plains, slow brooks. Not common in this Count R. alism.xfolius, Geyer. White Plains. Very wet places, not common. R. abortivus, L. Frequent.

Var. micranthus. Gray. Not rare. R. sceleratus, L. Rather rare. R. recurvatus, Foir. Frequent. R. Pennsylvaniens L. Not common.

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Ranunculus, L. (Crowfoot Buttercup.) -- Continued. R. fascicularis, Muhl. frequeut. R. repens, L. Common in damp places. R, bulbosus, L. Rare, (Nat. Eu.) R. acris, L. (Buttercups,) Common. (Nat. Etu)

Caltha, L. (Cowslips, Marsh Marigola.)

C. palustris, L. Frequent, in wet places.

Trollius, L. (Globe flower.) T. laxus, Salisb. Frequent.

Coptis, Salisb. (Gold thread.) C. trifolia, Salisb. Frequent.

Aquilegia, Toum. (Columbine.)

A. Canadensis, L. Common among rocks. Bears transplanting.

Actsea, L. (Baneberry.) A. spicata, L.

A. Var, rubra, Mx. Frequent, in shady woods.

A. alba, Bigel. (White Baneberry.) White Plains.

Cimicifuga, L. Bugbane.

C. racemosa, Ell. (Black snake root.) Frequent in copses and woods.

Order 2.-- MAGNOLIACE.E. (Magnolia Family.)

Lirodendron, L. (White Wood, Tulip tree.)

L. tulipifera. L. Not rare. This is a fine tree for ornamental purposes, and its wood is used much by cabinet makers, for drawers and linings.

Passages from this source (1976)

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