POPULAR AMERICAN PLANT-NAMES. IV. 
FANNIE D. BERGEN. 
[Reprinted by request from plates kindly furnished by the editor of the Journal 
of American Folk-lore.— EDS. 
, RANUNCULACE. 
Aconitum Napellus, L., Adam-and-Eve-in-the-bower, Deering, Me. 
Act@a alba, Bigelow, white cohosh, blue cohosh, Paris, Me. 
_ Actea spicata, L.., var. rubra, Ait., black cohosh, Paris, Me. 
_ Act@a, sp., necklace-weed, Me. (W). 
Anemone Caroliniana, Walt., mayflower, Burnside, S. Dak. 
Anemone Myosurus, var. minimus (?), mouse-tail, Cal. 
Anemone nemorosa, L., snow-drops, Lynn, Mass. 
Anemone patens, var. Nuttalliana, Gray, wind-flower, rock-lily, wild 
crocus, Madison, Wis. 
rock-lilies, Brodhead, Wis. 
badger, general in Wis. 
Anemone Pennsylvanica, L., crowfoot, Burnside, S. Dak. 
Anemone Pulsatilla (2), prairie crocus, Mont., Colo., and N, Dak. 
Anemone trifolium, spring beauty, Oxford County, Me. 
Anemonella thalictroides, Spach., anemone,” Sulphur Grove, Ohio. 
Aquilegia Canadensis, L., honeysuckle, Madison, Wis. 
bells, Sulphur Grove, Ohio. 
: Jack-in-trousers,? Lynn, Mass. 
q jacket-and-breeches. 
j Aquilegia truncata, Fisch. & Mey., wild columbine, Cal. 
_ Aquilegia vulgaris, L., blue bells, No. Ohio. 
_ ‘ame, white variety, fairies,t Norridgewock, Me. 
Caltha palustris, L., coltsfoot, Me. 
coltsroot, Sulphur Grove, Ohio. 
crowfoot, South Berwick, Me. 
capers, Berwick, Me. oe 
Clematis ligusticifolia, Nutt., var. Californica, Wats., virgins bower, 
___Wind-flower, Cal. 
. Clematis Virginiana, L., woodbine, wild hops, 
|. ~ounty, Me. 
* 4S trifolia, Salisb., canker-root, Oxford County, Me. 
lphinium cardinale, Hook., scarlet larkspur, Santa Barbara, Cal. 
: Pepin decorum, Fisch. & Mey., blue larkspur, 
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Hartford, Oxford 
Santa Barbara, 
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Names marked thus (W) are taken from Williamson's Hés“ory of Maine. 
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4 5 iiiren’s name. 
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