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

 a dye-stuif. Western coast of Nortli America. W. A. Ross & 

 Bro., New York. 



6. Algse: 



1. Having economical applications; 



* Available as food. 



• Tiish moss (Chondrus crispus, L.), affording gelatine. New England 



coast. Dr. W. G. Farlow. 

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



Rev. E. Hall. 

 . Dulse (Bhodiimenia palmata, Grev.), used for food. New England 



coast. Dr. W. G. Farlow. 

 . Laver (Porpltyra vulgaris, Ag.), used for food. New England coast. 



Dr. W. G. Farlow. 

 . Badderlocks (JZariaescwZcmto, Grev.). Available for food. Cape Cod 



northward. 



** Employed in the manufacture of fertilizers^ iodine and hromine^ or 

 " artificial stagJiom" [Laminaria) articles. 



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



W. G. Farlow. 

 . Bull-head kelp (Kereocyslis Liitlccana, P. & M.). Stems made by In- 

 dians into fishing-Uues. Northwest coast of America. W. H. Dall. 



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



fishiug-imx^lement series. ] 

 29373. Devil's apron (Laniinaria dUjitata), dried stems for making "tents." 



Newfoundland. Dr. E. R. Squibb. 

 29373a. " SiJongc tents'* used in surgery, made from dried Laminaria stems. 

 293736. Pai^er-knife, made of "artificial staghoru" or dried Laminaria 

 {lonrjicruris), by J. H. Batchelder, Cambridge, Mass. 



2. Ornamental algae : 



The following series, 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. Avcrill, 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. DaU: 



Amajsisia multifida, Lmx. Key West. 

 Dasya Gibdesii, Harv. Key West. 

 Dasya elegans, Ag. Chenille. Cape Cod. 

 Dasya ramosissima, Harv. Key West. 

 Dasya Hauveyi, Ashmead. Key West. 

 Dasya jiollis, Harv. Key Vv'est. 

 Dasya iAiucROXAXA, Harv. Key West. 

 Dasya Wuudemajs'xi, Bailey. Key West. 

 Dasya callituamniox, Harv. San Diego. 



