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, Myrica cerifera. The fruits of this sand-inhabiting shrub have been found in the stomachs of 41 kinds of 

 birds. In sand-dune control, such wildlife use may considerably enhance the value of plantings of the 

 species. B, Oxydendrum arbor eum. The ornamental flowers of the sourwood, of use in honey production, 

 entitle this species to consideration in erosion-control planting along roadsides. (Photograph by Depart- 

 ment of the Interior.) 



