DICLINIA AMBNTACE^. JuglanS. 



In South Carolina. Michaux. 

 Hickory is but little known 

 and brown with white lines. 



T^. +. The Nutmeg 

 the nuts are very hard, 



639 



706. MORUS. Gen.pl. -[A^A. 



M. foliis cordatis ovatis acuminatis trilobisve, aequaliter 



serratis scabris, snbtus pubescentibus, amentis femineis 



cylindricis. — IVdld. sp. pi. 4. p. 369. 

 Icon. Mich. arh. 3. p. 232. /. 10. IFangh. amer. t. 15. 



/. 35. Pluk. aim. t. 246. f. 4. 

 In fertile valleys throughout the middie States, Tj . June. 



V. V. The Red Mulberry is a very handsome tree, and 



the wood useful and very durable. 



rubra. 



III. CONIFER JS. 



707. PINQS. Gen.pl. 1451. 

 * Foliis solilariis, lasi distinct is. Abies. 



1. P. foliis solitariis planis emarginatis integrisve subtus Balsamea. 



glaucis bubpectinatis supra suberectis recurvato-paten- 

 tibus, canis cylindraceis erectis, bracteolis abbreviatis 

 obovatis longe mucronatis subserrulatis. — JVilld. sp. 

 pi. 4. p. 504. 



Abies balsamifera. Mich.Jl. amer. 2. p. 207. 



Icon. Lambert, vionogr. p. 48. t. 31. Mich. arh. 3. t. 14. 



In Canada, Nova Scotia, New England, and on the Al- 

 legany mountains, in high and cold situations. Pj . 

 JVIay. V. V. Tiiis elegant tree is known by the name 

 of Balsam of Gilead Fir, Fir Balsam, and American 

 Silver Fir. It grows to the height of about forty ot 

 fifty feet. 



2. P. foliis solitariis planis brevioribus emarginatis subtus Fraseri. 



glaucis subsecundis supra crebris erectis, conis ovato- 

 oblongis erectis, bracteolis elongatis reflexis oblongo- 

 cuneatis emarginatis brevi-mucronatis inciso-denticu- 

 latis. 

 On high mountains of Carolina. Fraser. On the Broad- 

 mountains, Pensylvania. Ph. Pj . Mav. v.v.;v.s. 

 in Herb. Lambert. This species, known among the 

 inhabitants by the name of Double-balsam Fir, re- 



