7()' IO\VA ACADEMY OF SCIKNCKS. 



usually a broad dark lateral hand. As food tislics botli arc 

 aiHoui:- our hcsl. 



Family 9-PERCID^. The Fevcne<. 

 32. Perca flavcscfiis. Milchill. \"eil(.« IVrch, Ringe.l Verch. 



This species is (juite coninion iti this State ospeeialiy in 

 some of our uorthei'n lakes. It seldom reaches a leus'lh of 

 fifteen inches. It is a a"<><'d i>ame fish. Its small si/e j)ievents- 

 its beini;- an important food fisli. 



33. Slizostrdioii -i'itmtni . Wall Kvfsl I'ike, jack Salmon. 



This species is one of our most inii)ortant food tishes. It is-- 

 taken in lavi>-c numbers every year in Spirit Lake and in our 

 laro-er streams. It is an excelhMit <rame tish, reachino- a 

 weiofht of twenty to forty i)ounds. 



34. Stizcst<'di\<u canndeiisc. Smith. Sanger, Sand I'ike, (!ray I'ikf. 



Similar to the above but smaller, and perhai)s less abun- 

 dant. 



Family lo— SERANIDiE. The Sea Basse.-^. 

 35. Kccctis clivsops, Ratinestiue. White Bass. Striped Bass. 



This species is not very abundant in the State. It seldom 

 reaches a length of fifteen inches. It possesses some of the 

 (jualities of a oame fish and as a food fish is not very inferioi' 

 to the hlack ])ass. 



Family 1 1— SCIENIDiE. Fhc Drums. 

 36. Ap/iuJi>iu>tiis x> iiii'iii'iis. Rafines<|ue. Frf>h Water Drum, Cniake!'. 



This species attains a length of two feet or mor(» but is a 

 food fish of inferior ((uality. 



NOTES ON THE NATIVE FOREST TREES OF EAST- 

 ERN ARKANSAS. 



BY PROF. R. F.LLSWOR IH CALL. 



(Abstract.) 



During the summei-s of 1<S8M and ISSl) opportunity was 

 j)resented the writer, in connectit)n with geoh)gic Avork on 



