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29314. " Cudbear." Product of a lichen (Lecanora), extensively applied as 

 a dye-stuff. Western coast of North America. W. A. Ross «&, 

 Bro., New York. 



b. Algse: 



1. Having economical applications: 



* Available as food. 



. Irish moss (Choudrtis crispus, L.), affording gelatine. New England 



coast. Dr. W, G. Farlow. 

 . Western dulse (ScMzymenia cdulis, Ag.). West coast United States. 



Rev, E. Hall. 

 . Dulse (Bhodymenia palmata, Grcv.), used for food. New England 



coast. Dr. W. G. Farlow. 

 . Laver {Porpliyra vulgaris, Ag.), used for food. New England coast. 



Dr. W. G. Farlow. 

 . Badderlocks (JZaria escwZento, Grcv.). Available for food. Cape Cod 



northward. 



**EmiJloye(l in the manufacture of fertilizers^ iodine and bromine^ or 

 " artificial staghorn^^ {Laminaria) articles. 



■ . Rockwced {Fucus vesiculosus, L. & C). New England coast. Dr. 



W. G. Farlow. 

 . Bull-head kelj) {Nereocyslis Liitlccana, P. ifcM.). Stems made by In- 

 dians into fishing-lines. Northwest coast of America. W. H. Dull. 



. Specimens of lines made of this material. [See ethnological and 



fishing-implement series.] 

 29373. Devil's apron (ZamiHrtHa (7/(/ito^«), dried stems for making "tents." 



Newfoundland. Dr. E. R. Squibb. 

 29373rt. "Sponge tents'" used in surgery, made from dried Laminaria stems. 

 29373?*. Paper-knife, made of "artificial staghorn" or dried Laminaria 

 (longicruris), by J. H. Batchelder, Cambridge, Mass. 



2. Ornamental algse : 



The following scries, prepared by Dr. W. G. Farlow, comprises speci- 

 mens collected by Mr. F. W. Hooper and Dr. Palmer, at Key West ; by 

 Dr. Farlow on the New England coast ; by Prof. D. C. Eaton from various 

 sources; by A. R. Young, at New York; Mrs. A. S. Davis, at Cape Ann; 

 Mrs. Beebe, at Gloucester, Mass.; Mrs. B. D. Halstead, at Swampscott; 

 Mr. H. Averill, at New York; Dr. L. R. Gibbes, in South Carolina; Miss 

 M. A. Booth, at Orient, L. I. ; and from California and Oregon by Dr. C. 

 L. Anderson, Capt. I. Stratton, Rev. E. Hall, Mr. H. Hemphill, D. Cleve- 

 land, and Mr. W. H. Dall: 



AmjVNSIA multilida, Lmx. Key West. 

 Dasya Gibbesii, Harv. Key West. 

 Dasya elegans, Ag. Chenille. Cape Cod. 

 Dasya kamosissima, Harv. Key West. 

 Dasya Harveyi, Ashmead. Key West. 

 Dasya mollis, Harv. Key West. 

 Dasya mucronata, Harv. Key West. 

 Dasya Wukdemanni, Bailey. Key West. 

 Dasya callitilvmniox, Harv. San Die"!). 



