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ELEAGNACE&, 
Shepherdia argentea, Nutt., buffalo-berry, Upper Missa 
EUPHORBIACE. 
Croton monanthogynus, L. (2), prairie tea,! common from the Gila to 
the Rio Grande. 
Fe ala setigerus, Benth., turkey mullein, Santa Barbara Co, 
Euphorbia ee L., balsam, Mooers, N. Y. 
raveyard-weed, West Va. 
Euphorbia Lathyris, L., mole-weed, West Va. 
Simmondsia,’sp., “ supposed to be the quinine plant,” So. Arizona. 
Stillingia Sylvatica, L., queen’s delight (corrupted into “queen of 
the lights”), Ga. 
URTICACE. 
Broussonetia papyrifera, Vent., cut paper, West Va. 
Celtis occidentalis, L., hoop-ash, beaver-wood, N. Y. 
Maclura auraniiaca, Nutt., wild orange, N. J. 
PLATANACE®. 
Platanus occidentalis, L.., button-ball, N. J. 
_ JUGLANDACE. 
Carya alba, Nutt., kiskytom, Otsego Co., N. Y. 
king-nut, West Va. 
walnut, N. E., Minn. 
: MYRICACE. 
Myrica Gale, L., meadow-fern, Dover, Me. 
‘CUPULIFERE. 
Betula vidialien Michx., scrub birch, Mich. 
Betula lenta, L., cherry birch, Canada. 
Betula papyrifera, Marshall, spool-wood, Me Fe 
Betula populifolia, Ait., pin-birch,2 Penobscot Co., Me. 
Betula pumila, L., tag alder, Minn. 
Carpinus Caroliniana, Walter, iron-wood,® Ky. 
1 Used as tea. ter, which — : 
? A name given ieee to the young trees, an inch or more in diameter, 7 
are cut into hoop-poles, ii 
® Ostrya Virginita, which in Gray’s Manual is also peer een ae 
Kentucky known only as hop-hornbeam or lever-wood. nomenclatu 
that of Wood's Botany, and, I fancy, may be the usual One: 
