The nodding trillium, or wake-robin, in Conant's Swamp.

May 19

Find the Arum triphyllum and the nodding trillium, or wake-robin, in Conant's Swamp. 

Sinclair says the hornbeam is called "swamp beech" in Vermont. 

H. D. Thoreau, Journal, May 19, 1851

May 19.  See A Book of the Seasons, by Henry Thoreau, May 19

A Book of the Seasons, by Henry Thoreau

"A book, each page written in its own season,

out-of-doors, in its own locality.”

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