August 18, 1854 and 1852

 in Thoreau’s Journal:

August 18, 1854

….my collection of leaves….

Photos: August 17, 2016

August 18, 1852

Elizabeth Hoar shows me the following plants which she brought from the Wht Mts the 16th ult. Chiogenes hispidula creeping snow-berry also called Gaultheria & also vaccinium hispidula–in fruit. –– with a partridge berry scent & taste.

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