Popular American Plant Names. 423 
limaria biennis, gold-and-silver-plant. N. J. 
(wlanthus procerus, : 
(wlanthus crassicaulis, wild cabbage. Cal. 
CAPPARIDACE. 
(home spinosa, spider flower. West Va. 
VIOLACEZ. 
Viola pedata, sand violet. Conn. 
Villa pedata, pansy. Peoria, Ill. 
snake violet ; horse-shoe violet. Swansea, Mass. ; Bos- 
ton, Mass. , 
Viola pedata, var. bicolor, velvet violets, or (by children) velvets. Ga. 
liola palmata, roosters. F errisburgh. Vt. 
Viola palmata, var. cucullata, Johnny-jump-ups. Banner Elk, N. © 
roosters. 
Viola Canadensis, hens, Ferrisburgh, Vt. 
Vola tricolor, Johnny-jump-up. . Mass. 
battlefield flower.! Gordonsville, Va. 
CARYOPHYLLACEE. 
Pantha barbatus, French pinks. Brunswick, N. Mi 
Dia bouncing Bet. Ferrisburgh, Vt 
stihus barbatus (scarlet, var.), scarlet lightning. Province Quebec. 
‘ barbatus (white, var.), snow-flake. Province Quebec. 
"la officinalis, Boston pink. Poland, Me. ; Wellfleet, Mass. 
Silene cucys chimney pinks. N. H. 
Silene J 5 alus, rattle-box. Berkshire Co., Mass. 
Silene es ‘mata, wild pink. S. Barbara Co., Cal. 
"merta, dwarf French pinks. Brunswick, N. Y. 
mock sweet William. S. Indiana. 
Lich old maid’s pink. Canada and W. Mass. 
Githag 0, Licheta. Montpelier, Vt. 
Prtlae, PORTULACACE. 
Ulytyys, 82" ora, moss. S. Indiana. 
" perfoliata, wild lettuce.2. S. Barbara Co., Cal. Cal 
— Menziesiz, mother’s beauties. S$. Barbara Co., 
Biber. HYPERICACE#. 
Li Proliferum, broom brush. West Va. 
” perforatum, St. John. West Va. 
1 A 
2 “ause found so often on old battlefields, after the Civil War. 
times eaten by children as they would eat lettuce. 
