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5_24 Farewell Gap I ride Sierra and bring up the rear of the mule-train. This is so that I may stop any time for plants and not stop the train on the trail. Blossom, the pack mule, is usually just ahead of me in the train. She has very marked stripes on her hind legs and also a pronounced stripe on her back running well into her tail. - Mariposa Lilies called Butterfly Poppies in the Kaweah region. (Calochortus off.) |
5_25 Aug. 2, 1900 - We have met few soldiers this trip but I still smile at my experience with Britten, the Ranger, at the Old Colony Mill. - Mr. Hopping says the small-flowered Nemophilla of the foothills at Redstone Park (presumably M. parviflora) has blue flowers. = N. pulchella Eastw. - Lupinus micranthus - Mr. H. says he has cut this for hay in the Kaweah North Fork country. The seeds are eaten by doves; in one of the fields great flocks of doves come to feed. = Lupinus bicolor See p. 169 seq. |
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