March 16, 1770

Posted by sydney on Mar 16th, 1770

Tussilago farfara.  Thick ice.  Ground as hard as a stone.

March 6, 1770

Posted by sydney on Mar 6th, 1770

Taxus baccata.  Marsh titmouse, parus palustirs, chirps.  This species is not so common as the great ox-eye or the blue nun.  It frequents hedges & bushes.

March 4, 1770

Posted by sydney on Mar 4th, 1770

Chrysopenium oppsitifolium.  Rooks seem to have finished new nests.  Crocuss make a gay appearance.

March 1, 1770

Posted by sydney on Mar 1st, 1770

Calculus aegagropila was found in the stomach of a fat ox.  It was black, shining, & round, & about the size of a large Sevil-orange.  See Syst:Nat: vol: 4: p:176: n: 5 . Pheasant crows.

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