CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 1 7 



LigUSticum, L. Lovage. 



L. Scoticum, L. Near dwellings ; Hanover, etc. ; perhaps a garden escape. 



Cryptotsenia, DC. Honewort. 



C. Canadensis, DC. Thickets ; not rare. 

 Slum, Tourn. Water-Parsnip. 



S. cicutaefolium, Gmelin. (S. lineare, Michx.) Wet places : common. 



Zizia, Koch. Meadow-Parsnip. 



Z. aurea, Koch, (Thaspium aurcum, var. apterum, Gray's Man., 5th. ed.) 

 In moist meadows ; common. 

 Carum, L. Caraway. 



C. Carui, L. Everywhere near dwellings ; European. 

 Cicuta, L. Water-Hemlock. 



C. maculata, L. (Spotted Cowbane.) Root very poisonous ; common. 

 C bulbifera, L. Swamps ; seldom fruiting, the flowers replaced by bulb- 

 lets. 

 Conium, L. Poison Hemlock. 



C. MACULATUM, L. On waste heaps ; a virulent poison. Hanover, etc. 

 From Europe. 

 Osmorrhiza, Raf. Sweet Cicely. 



O. brevistylis, DC. Rich, moist woods. 



O. longistylis, DC. With, but less common than, the preceding. 

 HydrOCOtyle, Tourn. Water Pennywort. 

 H. Americana, L. Wet places ; common. 

 Sanicula, Tourn. Sanicle. Black Snakeroot. 



S. Marilandica, L. With the variety but more common. Borders of 

 woods. 



var. Canadensis, Torr. (S. Canadensis, L.) 



[This large Order also includes, — Apium graveolens (Celery), Carum 

 Petroselinum (Parsley), Fceniculum vulgare (Fennel), etc.] 



Order 38. ARALIACE^. Ginseng Family. 



Aralia, Tourn. 



A. racemosa, L. (Spikenard.) Rich woodlands ; often cultivated. 

 A. hispida. Vent. (Bristly Sarsaparilla.) Rocky places ; frequent, 

 A. nudicaulis, L, (W^ild Sarsaparilla.) Borders of woods ; common. 

 A. quinquefolia, Dec. & Pla. (Ginseng.) Rich woods ; not infrequent. 

 A. trifolia, Dec. & Pla. (Dwarf Ginseng. Ground-nut.) Very common 

 in woods. 



Order 39. CORNACEJE. Dogwood Family, 



Cornus, Tourn. Dogwood. Cornel. 



C. Canadensis, L. (Bunch-berry.) Common. 



C. florida, L. (Flowering Dogwood.) Plainfield, N, H,, Miss S(ez>etis ; 



Springfield, Vt., Rev. S. Haytvard ; Charlestown and New London, 



N. H. ; Pomfret, Vt., etc. ; rare so far northward. 



