Popular American Plant-Names. 
cermua (??), Richard., screw-auger, Nova Scotia. 
es gracilis, Bigelow, twisted stalk, West Va. 
| ee IRIDACE. 
Gadiolus, sp., sword lily, N. Y. 
‘Jacob’s ladder, Lincolnton, N. C. 
1% prismatica, Pursh, 
Wivversicolor, L., 
P\yrnchium angustifolium, Mill., blue-grass, grass-flower, star-eyed 
7 fs, Concord, Mass. (children). 
poison flag-root, Concord, Mass. 
| & = AMARYLLIDACEZ. 
‘mw, sp, Indian maguey, New Mex. 
Yim Virginica, L., rattlesnake’s master, S. C. 
piissus Poeticus, L., 
lrssus Pseudo-narcissus, L., P 
"i us Pseudo-narcissus, L., butter and eggs, Martha's Vineyard, 
ass, 
Easter flowers,! Lincolnton, N.C. 
: “Myranthes Atamasco, Herb., Easter lily, Macon, Ga. 
s F : DIOSCOREACEZ. 
4 villosa, L.., colic-root, West Va. 
8, LILIACES. 
ag » SP, ramps, Banner Elk, N. C. 
‘ay Schenoprasum, L., shore onion, Andover, N. B. 
qh. pwn, Ait., ramps, West Va. C 
Mant ih muscetoxicum, Gray, crow-poison, Banner Elk, N. 2m 
“iat Benth., hog onion,? Spanish lily, Santa Bar 
Allin 
qc 
la priss (several species), Mariposa lilies, Santa Barbara Co., Cal. 
E. lus Nuttallii, T. & G., Mariposa lily, Deer Lodge, Mont. 
Na borealis, Raf., dogberry, Bath, Me. 
bear-plum, Franconia, N. H. 
Northern lily, Penobscot Co., Me. 
wild corn, Oxford Co., M 
any, an aisig ie lily-of-the-valley, Co 
a hyn... “um, UCL, ; n, In 
| “a Americanum, be asin ti pen 
‘ m albidum, lily, Peoria, IL. 
nun Americanum, trout-flower (local), N. Y. 
e. 
ncord, Mass. 
pg applied to Ranunculus and many early species of Lili 
tastes like elm-bark, and is eaten by children- 
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