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Buckeye (JEsculus glabra), Ohio and similar States. 



Buckthorn (Rhamnus catharticus) , Southern States. 



Buttercup, oxalis of Bermuda (Oxalis Bermudiana), fine 

 for those who wish to plant for bees. 



Buckwheat (Polygonum fagopyrum) see BUCKWHEAT. 



Buckwheat, wild (Polygonum acre), also blackheart. 



Burdock (Lappa major), has white pollen. 



Burr marigold (Bidensfrondosa), a near relative of Spanish 

 needle, which see. 



Bush honeysuckle (Diervilla Japonica), cultivated, Japan. 



Button-bush (Cephalanthus ocddentalis) ; important on 

 the overflowed lands of the Mississippi. 



Butterweed (Senecio lobatus), South and Southwest. 



Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) common cabbage: see also 

 colza, rape, turnip, charlock, white and black mustard, be- 

 longing to the Cabbage family. 



Campanilla (Ipomea sidcefolia), Cuba see BELLFLOWER. 



Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense), in Canada. 



Cassia (Cassia chamcecrista). Probably all cassias are 

 honey-plants. 



Cardoon (Cynara cardunculus) ; good where grown for 

 seed; very common in Argentina. 



Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis). 



Carob bean (Ceratonia siliqua) St. John's bread for the 

 Southwest; similar to catclaw. 



Carpenter's square see FIGWORT. 



Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa), hardy catalpa, planted for its 

 timber and shade. 



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