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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 1926 of 1976 258 words

Lathyrus, L. (Everlasting Pea.)

Jj, marilimus, Bigclow. Coast, common. L. palustris, L. Moist places,

var. myrtifoltus, Gray. (Bicknell.)

Apios, Boerhaave. (Wild Bean -- Ground-nut.)

A. tubcrosa, Mcech. Shady woods and damp copses, common.

Paassolus, L. (Kidney Bean.)

P. diversifolius, Pers. (Bicknell.)

P. perennis, Walt. Woods and copses.

P. helvolus, L. Not rare, sandy fence rows.

Amphicarpaea, Ell. (Hog Peanut.)

A. monoica, Nutt. Rich woods.

Baptisia, Vent. (False Indigo.)

B. tinctoria, R. Br. Common.

Cassia, L. (Senna.)

C. Marilandica, L. Not common ; the leaves are purgative. C. Chamxcrista, L. Frequent, damp, shady soil.

C. nictitans, L. Common, dry, sandy soil.

Gleditschia, L. (Honey Locust.)

G. triacanthos, L. This tree has been introduced from Southwest, and pro pagates itself ; it is a good shade tree.

Order 33.-- ROSACES. (Rose Family.)

Primus, Toum. (Plum, Cherry, etc.)

P. Americana, Marshall. Sing Sing. (Dr. Fisher.) P. maritima, Wang. Rye.

P. Pennsylvanica, L. Wood lands and fence rows. P. serotina, Ehrhart. Fence rows, not rare.

Spiraea, L. (Meadow Sweet.)

S. salicifolia, L. Damp places, not rare.

S. tomentosa, L. Frequent in edges of meadows.

Agrimoriia, Tourn. (Agrimony.)

A. Eupatoria, L. Frequent in edges of woods. A. parviflora, Ait. Rivcrdale, rare. (Bicknell.)

786 REPORT OF THE FLORA

Poteriuin, L. (Bumet.)

P. Canadense, Gray. (Canadian Burnet. )

Geum, L. (Avens.)

G. Virginianum, L. (Bicknell.)

G. album, Gmelin. Borders of woods.

G. strictum, Ait. Sing Sing, not common. (Bicknell.)

G. rivale, L. North Salem. (S. B. Mead.)

Potentilla, L. (Five-finger.)

P. Norvegica, L. Not common.

P. Canadensis, L. Along fences, and in old fields, common.

Passages from this source (1976)

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