] Popular Names of Plants. 
Euphorbia Lathyris, mole-tree.1_ No. Ohio. 
| JUGLANDACE. 
Carya tomentosa, bull-nut. Peoria, IIl. 
MYRICACE. 
_ Myrica cerifera, candle-berry. Worcester Co., Mass. 
CONIFER, 
larix Americana, Juniper-tree. Newfoundland. 
Juniperus communis, hackmatack. Ipswich, Mass. 
: fairy circle. E. Mass. 
Juniperus sabina, var. procumbens, savin.” Newfoundland. 
ORCHIDACE. 
4rethusa bulbosa, dragon’s mouth. Dudley, Mass. 
— Habenaria orbiculata, Solomon’s seal. Barre, Vt. 
Habenaria fimbriata, meadow pink. Mass. 
Opripedium acaule, nerve-root. N. B. 
: whip-poor-will. Boston, Mass. 
Opripedium Spectabile, nerve-root. . B. 
| whip-poor-will shoes. Conn. 
SCITAMINE. 
‘ Canna Indica, adder’s spear. Waltham, Mass. 
Pi AMARYLLIDACE2. 
i Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissus, Easter-flower. Mansfield, O. 
a ke. d Stratham, N. H. 
 MESSus poeticus, single daffy. Stratham, N. 
IRIDACEZ. 
es 
: spas crocus. Stratham, N. H. 
c versicolor, poison flag. 
flag-lily. 
water-flag. >? 
S : liver-lily. 
S snake-lily. 
: Pelamcanda Chinensis, dwarf tiger-lily . Mansfield, “2 
tie | 
: Supposed to keep moles out of gardens. 
: bsg berries used in domestic medicine, and book 
* These names are taken from Hobbs’ Botanical Ha ; 
377 
and called face-and-eye berries. 
