Berrying to Brooks Clark's.

July 29. 

P. M. — Berrying to Brooks Clark's. 

Rich-weed, how long? 

Amaranthus hypochondriacus, apparently some days, with its interesting spotted leaf, lake beneath, and purple spike; amid the potatoes.

H. D. Thoreau, Journal, July 29, 1854


Rich-weed, how long? See July 28, 1856 ("Richweed at Brown's oak, several days (since 16th; say 22d).")

Amaranthus hypochondriacus, See September 14, 1852 ("Amaranthus hypochondriacus, prince's-feather, with 'bright red-purple flowers' and sanguine stem")

July 29. See A Book of the Seasons, by Henry Thoreau, July 29

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