Zoological Society bulletin . 6ftS*-.*-SrSK*.^>; NORTHERN END OF BRAVER VALLEYRhododendrons cover the banks and various species of water lilies till the pool ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY BULLETIN. 907. 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
Zoological Society bulletin . 6ftS*-.*-SrSK*.^>; NORTHERN END OF BRAVER VALLEYRhododendrons cover the banks and various species of water lilies till the pool ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY BULLETIN. 907. 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
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