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[[blank page]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 50 [[underlined]] Trees [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] Hophornbeam [[/underlined]] - out on a pasture hillside (Ladies Delight) was a tree that looked as if hung with hop vine. [[underline]] Sept. 1 [[/underline]] - Wild cherry trees are red or black with cherries now. There are two hazel bushes here, one with a fluted fringelike edge & one with a beak [[image - pen sketch of a leaf]] The fringe takes lovely soft saffron pinks. Some sugar maples are red in the woods - occasional leaves on the road - small bushes are vivid. The fall grasses - sedges? - are brown & of varied forms. The mushrooms - toadstools - are soft purples, yellows, reds, & vivid white - beautiful. Miss Small makes a moss garden on the stove mantle with vari-colored toad stools - a beautiful bouquet. [[underlined]] River maple [[/underlined]] ^[[insertion]] acer dasycarpum [[/insertion]] at Fryeburg Harbor 23 ft in diam. at narrowest [[insertion]] belt [[/insertion]] part. 28 a ft above the ground. 8 large trunks after the fork. [[underline]] Sugar maples [[/underline]] are scattered through the woods & give red touches in September. [[underline]] Hazel [[/underline]] - the fringed kind. Sept. 12 - The leaves are a
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hophornbeam - type of tree