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Catgut, See Oracca virginiaim. 

 Catmint. See Nepeta cataria. 

 Catnip. See Nepeta cataria. 



Cattail, broad-leaved. See Typka /atifolia. 

 Cattail-flag. See Typha latifolia. 

 Caulophyllum. See Cautophyttum thalictroides. 



Caulophyllum thalictroides (L. ) Michx. Barberry family ( Berber idaceae). 

 Caulophyllum; blue cohosh; squawroot; papooae-root 



Native, perennial herb, 1 to 3 feet high; found in rich, shady woods from New 

 Brunswick to South Carolina, westward to Nebraska; abundant throughout 

 the Allegheny Mountain region. 



Parts used. — Rhizome and roots (official in U. S. P. 1890). 



Ceanothus americanus L. Buckthorn family (Rhamnaceae). 



Jersey tea; New Jersey tea; redroot. 



A native shrub, growing in dry, open woods from Canada to Florida and Texas. 



Parts used.— Root, root-bark, and leaves (nonofficiai). 



Cedar, red. See Junipi ms Virginia r. 



Cedar, shrubby red. See Juniperus sabma. 



Cedar, white. See Thuja obcidentalis. 



Cedar, yellow. See Thuja occidentalis. 



Celandine. See Chdidonium maju*. 



Celandine, garden-. Soe Chdidonium majus. 



Celandine, great. See Chdidonium majm. 



Celandine, wild. See Impatiem aurea. 



Celastrus scandens L. Staff-tree family (Celastraceae). 



False bittersweet; staff-tree; waxwork; fevertwig. 



An indigenous, twining, woody vine; in rich, damp soil, woods, and thickets, 

 Ontario to Manitoba, south to North Carolina and New Mexico. 



p art ,/,v,,/._Bark of plant and of root (nonofficiai ). 



Cenlaurea benedicta L. Same as Cnicus benedidus. 



Centaury, American. See Sabbat in angtdaris. 



Centaury, ground-. See Polygala nvttallii. 



Cephalanthus occidentalis L. Madder family (Rubiaceae). 



Hnttonbush; button-tree; buttonwood-shrnb; globeflower. 



Indigenous shrub, 6 to 12 feet high; in swamp- and damp place-. Canada to 



Florida and California. 

 Pad used.— Bark (nonofficiai). 



Cercis canadensis L. Senna family ( Caesalpiniaceae) . 



Judas-tree; red bud. 



Small, native tree, growing in rich soil from New Jersey to .Minnesota, south to 

 Florida and Texas. 





Part used.— Bask of root (nonoffidaT). 



i/ Chamaelirium luteum ( U) A. (nay. Bunchflower family (Melanthiaceae). 



V^/ Synonym. — HdorAos dioica Pursh. 



True (nol false) unicorn-root;" bla/.ingstar; star wort; drooping starwort. 



Slender, perennial herb, about 2 feet high; native in moist meadows and thickets 

 from Massachusetts to Michigan, south to Florida and Arkansas. 



Part //.sv/.— -Rhizome (nonofficiai). 



aThei me •• miieorn-iwt " was first applied to Ch i tut and the de iation •• true 



u, iron, - would seem to belong more properly I * iijto Ai m ;,ta which 



K m »■ u lieorn-root was *iven later, and which may thus be called ' fall uine.-ni- i. 



