‘Michaux in his work on the forest trees of North America, has 
noticed the medicinal properties of this tree. He speaks of the liber 
or inner bark being a fine bitter, and very useful in intermittent fevers. ‘ 
The taste of Dogwood, like that of the: other medicinal species, is 
“a more simple and agreeable bitter than the Pepe bark ; it has” 4 
| considerable austerity 
* * Collections,” &e. 
