Zoological Society bulletin . RHODODENDRONS native rhododendrons, azaleas and rhodoraswere planted. Leucothce, Andromeda werebrought from North Carolina, and yellow root,yew and wild flowers, such as wake-robin, blood-root, snakeroot, violets, anemones, hepatieasand hundreds of ferns were spread under thegreat oaks, beeches and tulip trees, until nowthese plants, and others like dogs-tooth violets,spring beauty, jewelweed and wood asterswhich came back with protection alone, make a trip to the Park well worth the while. Farthersouth, along this same walk, is a magnificentmass of mountain laure


Zoological Society bulletin . RHODODENDRONS native rhododendrons, azaleas and rhodoraswere planted. Leucothce, Andromeda werebrought from North Carolina, and yellow root,yew and wild flowers, such as wake-robin, blood-root, snakeroot, violets, anemones, hepatieasand hundreds of ferns were spread under thegreat oaks, beeches and tulip trees, until nowthese plants, and others like dogs-tooth violets,spring beauty, jewelweed and wood asterswhich came back with protection alone, make a trip to the Park well worth the while. Farthersouth, along this same walk, is a magnificentmass of mountain laurel covering the whole eastand north side of the hill occupied by the Rock-ing Stone Restaurant. Of these glorious plants,only a dozen or so broken and stunted speci-mens were found when the Park was taken overby the New York Zoological Society; though anabundance of stumps showed clearly that it hadbeen a permanent feature in the forest before. 3 i MOUNTAIN LURFJ. NEAR TIIF. POLAR RKAR DEN 90S ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY BULLETIN.


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