100 WHITE AND GREENISH 



NEW JERSEY TEA; RED-ROOT: 



Ceanbthus americanus. 

 Buckthorn Family. May — July. 



A shrub 1—4 feet high. Found in dry, open 

 woods. Gulf of Mexico to Ontario. 

 Flowers — White, small, in dense, oblong, ter- 

 minal clusters. 

 Leaves — Long egg-shaped, finely toothed, con- 

 spicuously 3-ribbed. Root reddish. 



BLACK SNAKEROOT; BLACK COHOSH: 

 Tall Bugbane. Cimicifuga racemosa. 



Crowfoot Family. June — July. 



Found in rich woods, hillsides. Southern 

 New England and Wisconsin south to Geor- 

 gia. 



Flowers — White, ill-scented, fuzzy, borne on a 

 long, slender spike terminating stem 

 3-8 feet high. 



Leaves — Compound, sharply toothed. 



CLAMMY AZALEA; WHITE SWAMP HON- 

 EYSUCKLE: Rhododendron viscosum. 

 Heath Family. June — July. 

 A shrub 3—7 feet high, resembling the earlier- 

 blooming Pink Azalea. Found in swamps, 

 generally near the coast. Maine, south and 

 west to Ohio and Arkansas. 

 Flowers — White or pink-tinged, 5-lobed; tube 

 longer than the lobes, sticky-hairy out- 

 side. 

 Leaves — Blunt lance-shaped, margins and mid- 

 rib bristly. 



