No. 1322. 
EUONYMUS AMERICANUS. 
Class. Order. 
PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
A hardy, almost evergreen shrub, of low 
bushy growth. It has been long cultivated 
in this country, and is a native of North 
America, where it grows wild in hedges 
and shady woods, amohg rocks, and on the 
edges of swamps, from New England to 
Carolina. 
With us it flowers in June and July. 
'The fruit, as in the other species, is the 
most ornamental part. It will grow in any 
garden soil, and is increased by seeds or 
layers. 
