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196) [[double underline]] Ulmi [[strikethrough]] loculus [[/strikethrough]] ^[[insertion]] crumena fungus [[/insertion]] [[/double underline]] on [[underline]] true [[/underline]] White Elm R.R. bottom. July 20. An irregularly oval [[insertion]] ^ or fusiform [[/insertion]] pale green, gall on the upper face of leaf, 1-8 on a leaf, with a short robust peduncle, springing [[insertion]] ^ often but not always [[/insertion]] from mid rib or one of principal veins, with a few white hairs. [[insertion]] ^ Opposite side a small pubescent spot [[/insertion]] inside with dense filaments [[insertion]] ^ strongly [[/insertion]] clavate [[image]] at base radiating from the thin external shell [[strikethrough]] & some of them [[/strikethrough]] white some [[insertion]] ^ of them occasionally [[/insertion]] pink. [[insertion]] ^ Inside wall of gall rarely crimson [[/insertion]]. Opened 10 & found no living insect. Very like [[underline]] Aceris loculus. [[/underline]] Length .25 & under. [[line]] Our upland ash = Fraxinus americana = White ash. [[line]] [[underline]] Rhois [[strikethrough]] bursa [[/strikethrough]] tomatas [[/underline]] July 20 - on Rhus typhina [[insertion]] ^ staghorn sumach [[/insertion]] - grows from the mid rib of leaflet, rarely from one of [[covered by note]] 1-3 on a leaf, pyriform, small [[covered by note]] green & downy now. Largest about [[covered by note]] [[?xylum]] "Colden". [[line]] Probably = o. s. No. 23 [[covered by note]] [[underline]] [[?lequa]] [[/underline]]. (On vine in yard.) [[insertion]] ^ Vitis cordifolia & [[strikethrough]] on V. vulpina [[/strikethorugh]] Sep. 4 [[/insertion]] A smooth, green [[covered by note]] oval [[insertion]] ^ or fusiform [[/insertion]] enlargement of the leaf: stalk, generally [[covered by note]] the leaf, rarely on the [[insertion]] ^ small [[/insertion]] twig bearing the leaf, [[covered by note]] long, .20 - .30 in diameter. Polythalamous. [[covered by note]] [[?cid.]] [[strikethrough]] pale [[/strikethrough]] greenish hyaline, [[insertion]] ^ with pseudopods [[/insertion]] breast-bone [[covered by note]] [[?soese]] black dots. [[image - cross shape]] [[image]] [[covered by note]] [[underline]] [[?lula]] [[/underline]]. [Noticed 1 aphidian vigorously running out [[covered by note]] opened green gall.] An irregularly round or oval, single pale green gale, bisected by the plane of the leaf, not confined to veins, flattened above & below & generally tinged with rosy on the [[image of circle]] [[Note: Note overlaying text reads as follows:]] [[image - cross shape]] Gall on twig April 26 woody, with a bony internal hollow containing 3 larva, .75 long, .25 wide. Larva yellowish 3 1/2 times as long as wide, Bb black [[image vertical line]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 197) above & below, both surfaces coarsely reticulate & with 4 or 5 stria radiating from [[insertion]] ^ a small [[/insertion]] central depression. Mostly now burst open below (like q. pilula) & the cap of the gall fallen off having only a rough brown surface [[image two concentric circles]], the upper surface entire but changed to a deep blood-red color. Found 1 cedid. larva orange, [[insertion]] ^ oblong short, & bb. [[image]] [[/insertion]], & 3 or 4 callimome & 1 or 2 other chalcid. in green galls, one in each. [[image]] monothalamous. 1 - 20 on a leaf, 2 or 3 often confluent. Diam. gall .13 - .30 inch. [[line]] [[underline]] Gall tiliae. vena [[/underline]]. A simple enlargement of a main vein .20 long & containing 1 elongate white cecid. larva, breastbone [[image, 2 dots]] .10 inch long. [[line]] X [[underline]] Tiliae loculus [[/underline]] - epiphytous fungus - like Aceris loculus - No larva in it. 1 specimen [[line]] [[underline]] Juglandis caulis [[/underline]] (Black walnut) a solid fleshy [[reversal line of the following two words]] oval irregularly subsessile swelling .35 - .42 in diameter [[strikethrough]] on [[/strikethrough]] [[insertion]] ^ clasping the [[/insertion]] leaf stalk, [[insertion]] ^ or mid rib of compound leaf [[image]] but not so as [[?nite]] on the opposite side [[/insertion]], internally grass green, externally except next leafstalk with a dense opaque reddish brown wooly-pubescent surface like cheek of peach. No larva, but indistinct incipient cells? vent outside. Cecid? gall? [[line]] [[underline]] [[Juglandis loculus. [[/underline]] on Bk. Walnut. [[insertion]] ^ many specimens [[/insertion]] much like [[underline]] aceris [[/underline]] loculus; inside white wooly fibres. No insects. Epiphytous fungus? On upper face of leaflet. [[line]] [[underline]] Gall Crataegi vermiculus. [[/underline]] on Cr. tomentosa July 23; = that Davenports field. n. tree. [[checkmark]] on Cr. crus-galli; & larva the same.
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