Note 242 — {41} Fifthly, Of Plants.
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Gerard, p. 290,—Taraxacum Dens Leonis, Desf.; looked, to our author, like a new-comer. Dr. Gray (Man., p. 239; and comp. Torr, and Gray, Fl., vol. ii. p. 494) regards it as “probably indigenous in the north,” but only naturalized in other regions. “Grass land,”—Cutler (1785), l. c.