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(334) Ref: Biology – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Tamarack Larch, or Tamarack, orHackmatack, or American Larch (Larix laricina) is a species o larch native to northern North America and Canada,from eastern Yukon and Inuvik, Northwest Territories, etc.(335) Ref: Biology – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: “Aralia or Spikenard, is a genus of the plant familyAraliaceae, consisting of 68 accepted species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs, and some rhizomatousherbaceous perennials.”(336) Ref: Biology – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: “Gaultheria is a genus: of aromatic evergreenshrubs.Ref: Gaultheria is a genus of about 170-180 species of shrubs in the family Ericaceae. The name memorializes M.Hugues Gauthier of Quebec, a mis-spelt honour bestowed by the Scandinavian Pehr Kalm in 1748. These plants arenative to Asia, North and South America, and Australasia.”(337) Ref: Biology – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: “Rubus is a large genus of flowering plants in therose family, Roseacea, subfamily Rosoideae. Raspberries, blackberries, and dewberries are common, widelydistributed members of the genus. Most of these plants have woody stems with prickles like roses; spines, bristles,and gland-tipped hairs are also common in the genus. The Rubus fruit, sometimes called a bramble fruit, is anaggregate of drupelets.”(338) Ref: Curtis’s botanical magazine, or flower-garden displayed in which….: < Symphoria racemosa>“Symphoria racemosa was first mentioned by Michaux, and a figure of it has been lately published by Messrs.Loddiges and Sons in their Botanical Cabinet, where it is stated, that they first received it in the spring of 1818, fromMr. Robert Carr. Descr: A low bush shrub; bark of the branches britightsh brown. Leaves opposite, round-ovate witha mucro, mostly quite entire, but on the lower part of the shrub sometimes irregularly notched, smooth, glaucous.Flowers grow on the slender, terminal branches in pairs, at first distant, but toward the extremities crowded together,supported on very short pedicles, sometimes the branch becomes leafy beyond the flowers. Calyx superior 5-toothed, as it often, if not generally is in S. conglomerate, though described to be 4-toothed. Corolla rose-coloured,campanulate; limb 5-cleft, obtuse; faux filled with hairs, below which the tube abounds with honey. Stamens 5,inserted at the upper part of the tube, shorter than the corolla with the laciniae of which they alternate. Germenovate, with two or three small bractes applied close to its base.”(339) Ref: Salal-Berry – definition of Salal-berry by the Free Online….: “The edible fruit of theGaultheria Shallon, an ericaceous shrub found from California northwards. The berries are about the size of acommon grape and of a dark purple color.”CHAPTER XXI(340) Ref: Biology – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: is a genus of the: pea family: having palmatelycompound leaves &, variously colored blossoms.(341) Ref: Biology – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: < Ranunculus> “Ranunculus is a large genus of about 400species of plants in the Ranunculaceae, which includes the buttercups, spearworts, water crowfoots and the lessercelandine (but not the greater