IIQ ' FOREST TREES OF NORTH AMERICA. 



208. Chilopsis saligna, D. Don, 



ToiTcy Bot. Club, ix, 54. 



Bignonia linearis, Cavanme8,Icon.iii,35,t.269. 



0. linearis, DeCan<loUo,Prodr.ix,227.-Cooi.er in Smithsonian Eep. 1858, 266. 



0. glutinosa, Eugelmann in Wislizonua' Kep. 10. 



DESEBT WILLOW. 



brown streaked with yellow, the sap-wood much lighter; specific gravity, 0.5902; ash, 0.37. 



209. Crescentia cucurbitina, Llnneous, 



ii,4S9. 



G. ovata, Bunnann, Fl. Ind. 132. 



a latifoUa, Lamarck, Diet, i, 558; ni.iii,9C,t.547.-De8courtite,FL Antilles, iii, 143, 1. 183. 



C. letki/era, Tussac.Fl. Antilles, iv, 50, 1. 17. 



G. toxicaria, Tussac, Fl. Antilles, iv, 50, 1. 17. 



G. obovata, Bentliam, Bot. Sulphnr, 130, t. 46. 



BLACK CALABASH TEEB. 



Semi-tropical Florida, near Miami, and on Little river (Oarber, Curtiss) ; ^if^J^fJ^^^^.^ ^^,^^^,^^^ 

 A small tree, in Florida rarely exceeding G meters in height, with a trunk 0.10 to ^'^^ "^^^^^^ ^^ ^'^^ . 

 Wood heav^, hard, very close-grained, compact, containing many small, ^S" ^^^'^'^^"^"^^^^^^ 

 medullary rays thin, hazily distinguishable ; color, light brown tinged with orange, the sap-wood bghter , specifao 



gravity, 0.G319 ; ash, 1.35. 



VERBENAOEiE. 



210. Citharexylum villosum, Jacquin, 



340. Hemsley, Bot. Am.-Cent. ii, 537. 



FIDDLE WOOD. 



Semi-tropicHl Florida, cape Canaveral to the southern keys (Pumpkin Key, Gurtiss); and through the West 

 ash, 0.52. 



