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440 The Botanical Gazette. [November, 
Picea nigra, Link, cat-spruce, Penobscot Co., Me. 
yew-pine, spruce-pine, West Va. 
Pinus Banksiana, Lambert, jack-pine, Mich. and Minn. 
shore-pine, rock-pine, Grand Lake sec. 
tion of Penobscot River. 
the unlucky tree,! Adirondacks, 
Pinus brachyptera, Engelm., yellow pine, Cal. and New Mex. 
Pinus edulis, Engelm., pifion (Mexicans), nut-pine of New Mex., or 
simply nut-piné (Americans), Tex. to Cal. 
Pinus Lambertiana, Dougl., sugar-pine, Cal. 
Pinus ponderosa, Dougl., yellow pine, Cal. 
Pinus ponderosa, var. scopulorum, Engelm., bull-pine, Black Hills. 
Pinus resinosa, Ait., Norway pine, Washington Co., Me., Minn. 
Pseudotsuga Douglasii, Carr., Oregon pine, San Francisco, Cal. 
Taxus Canadensis, Willd., creeping hemlock, West Va. 
Thuya occidentalis, L., white cedar, Minn. — 
cedar,’ Pénobscot Co., Me. 
Lorreya Californica, Torr., nutmeg-tree, Cal. 
ORCHIDACE. 
Arethusa bulbosa, L., wild pink, Atlantic City, N. J. 
laughing jackass (locality ?). 
Calopogon, sp., grass pink, Fla. 
Corallorhiza, sp., crawley, N.C. 
Corallorhiza multiflora, Nutt., dragons’ claws, N. Y. 
Cypripedium, any sp., ducks,* Wyoming Valley, Pa. 
Cypripedium, sp., whip-poor-will shoe (Indians), N. Y. 
Cypripedium acaule, Ait., valerian,®> Franconia, N. H. 
whip-poor-will’s shoes, squirrels’ shoes, Conn. 
Goodyera pubescens, R. Br., ratsbane, Banner Elk, N. C. 
Habenaria orbiculata, Torrey, Solomon's seal, Vt. 
Habenaria psycodes, Gray, soldier’s plume, N. Y. 
Orchis spectabilis, L.., purple orchis, N. Y. 
Spiranthes, sp., ladies’ tresses, ladies’ dresses, ladies’ traces (the latter 
two corruptions) (locality ?). 
Spiranthes, sp., spiral orchid, N. H. 
1 It is believed that some calamity will befall whoever stands under this piné 4 
and that it is especially unlucky for women to do so. 
? Called pitch-pine in some regions. | 
® Never called by any other name. 
3 — the flower is partly filled with sand and set afloat on water, 
ere 
it looks like 
a : 
® Probably on account of its supposed efficacy as a cure for nervous disord : ; 
The plant has a wide reputation as a remedy in such cases. 4 
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