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At Yarrow near Kielder Castle for instance, we read in the Directory, "After the peat on a hill had been consumed the remains of an extensive pine-forest were found, which caused the spot to be called Fir-tree Moss." See Winch's remarks in Geog. Contrib., p. 9.

3. JUNIPERUS, L.

1. J. communis Juniperus commumis, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Scattered amongst the hill tracts from the Cheviots to the Tees, ascending to 500 yards in Harwood Dale, and occurring also in the Magnesian Limestone denes and sometimes amongst the coast links.

Class 2. MONOCOTYLEDONS OR ENDOGENS.

Division 1. FLORIDEAE.

Order 1. ORCHIDACEAE.

1. NEOTTIA, L.

1. N. nidus-avis Neottia nidus-avis, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Dense woods, rare. In the dene at Twizell (Johnston). Cauledge Woods near Alnwick (T.). In the Wansbeck tract at Wallington and Capheaton (Miss Trevelyan. E.). In South Tynedale at Wardrew, Staward Woods, 150 yards, Riding Mills, Willimoteswick, and Dipton Denes (F. R !). By the Derwent at the Sneep near Shotley Bridge (James Backhouse, jun.). Whorlton Haugh Wood near Cocken, Streatlam near Barnard Castle, and in Castle Eden and Hawthorn Denes (E. R!).

2. LISTERA, R. Br.

1. L. cordata Listera cordata, R. Br. Native. Scottish type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 3.

In the Cheviot tract on Hedgehope, on Cheviot near the Cornus station, near Linhope Linn, and in Dunsdale. On the links