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11. CAPARIDE^:. The Caper tribe. Ex. Cleome, Polani- 

 sia. Prop. Stimulant and vesicatory. 



12. ANONACE^. The custard Apple tribe. Ex. Anona. 

 Asimina. Prop. Aromatic, succulent, aud eatable. 



13 MAGNOLIACEJ&. The Magnolia tribe. Ex. Magnolia, 

 Liriodendron. Prop. Bitter and tonic. Flowers fragrant. 

 Ex. Magnolia. 



4. WINTERED. The Winter's Bark tribe. Ex. Illicium. 

 Prop. Stomachic and carminative. 



15. CALYCANTHE.E. Prop. Flowers aromatic and fragrant. 



16. LAURINE^. The Cinnamon tribe. Ex. Laurus. Prop. 

 Highly aromatic, warm and spicy ; odor pleasant. Contain 

 Camphor. 



17. BKRBERIDE.E. The Berberry tribe. Ex. Berberis, Le- 

 ontice, Epimedium. Prop. Acid and slightly astringent, 

 the acid being oxalic. 



18. MENISPERME^E. The Cocculus tribe. Ex. Menispei- 

 mum, Cocculus, Prop. Bitter and tonic. The seeds of some 

 narcotic. 



19. MALVACEAE. The Mallow tribe. Ex. Malva, Hibiscus, 

 Sida. Prop. Wholesome, mucilaginous, and emollient. 



20. TILIACE.<E. The Linden tribe. Ex. Tilia. Prop. None, 

 handsome trees. 



21. GUTTIFER.E. The Mangosteen tribe. Ex. Clnsia 

 Prop. The species abound in a yellow, purgative gum resi- 

 nous juice. 



22. HYPERICINE^E, The Tutsan tribe. Ex. Hypericum, 

 Ascyrum. Prop. Cathartic and febrifugal. 



23. SAXIFRAGES. The Saxifrage tribe. Ex. Saxifragia, 

 Heuchera, Adoxa, Parnasia. Prop. Astringent. Little 

 used. 



24. HAMAMELIDE^E. The Witch-Hazel tribe. Ex. Hama- 

 melis, Fothergilla. Prop. Unknown. 



25. PHILADELPHEJE. The Syringa tribe. Ex. Philadelphus, 

 Decumaria. Prop. Unknown. 



26. GROSSULACE.E. The Currant tribe. Ex. Ribes. Prop 

 Acidulous and tonic. 



27. CACTE^E. The Indian Fig tribe. Ex. Opuntia, Mam- 

 millaria. Prop. Acidulous and agreeable. 



28. ONAGRARLE. The Evening Primrose tribe. Ex. Epi- 

 lobium, (Enothera, Isnardia. Prop. Few or unknown. 



29. CIRCJEACE,E. The Enchanter's Nightshade tribe. Ex 

 Circeea. Prop. Unknown. 



