We have found the wild tulip, the primrose, the lupine, the eardrop, the larkspur, and creeping hollyhock, and a beautiful flower resembling the bloom of the beech tree, but in bunches as large as a small sugarloaf, and of every variety of shade, to red and green.
"The Passing of the Frontier A Chronicle of the Old West, Volume 26 in The Chronicles Of America Series"
Emerson Hough