474 BOTANICAL GAZETTE [DECEMBER 
Helleborus viridis, L., Christmas rose, Chris root,! Sulphur Grove, 
io. 
Hepatica acutiloba, DC., pass blummies,? Alcove, N. Y. 
spring beauty, Brodhead, Wis. 
Hepatica triloba, Chaix., noble liverwort, Sulphur Grove, Ohio. 
Nigella Damascena, L., Jack-in-the-bush, Worcester, Mass. 
ragged sailor, Jack-in-the-pulpit, Rutland, 
Mass. 
maid-in-the-mist, Acton, Mass. 
Ranunculus acris, L., kingcup, Me. (W). 
Ranunculus acris, L., var. plena, queens-button, Sulphur Grove, 
hio. 
bachelors’ buttons, Bethlehem, 
Pa, 
Thalictrum polygamum, Muhl., silver weed, musquash weed, celan- 
dine, Oxford County, Me. 
CALYCANTHACE#. 
Calycanthus floridus, L., spice-bush, Middleborough, Mass. 
shrub, sweet-scented shrub, Sulphur Grove, 
10. 
sweet Betsies (plantation negroes). Ala. 
MAGNOLIACEX. 
Magnolia glauca, L., sweet bay, Mo. 
MENISPERMACES. 
Menispermum Canadense, L., sarsaparilla, Parke County, Ind., Sulphur 
Grove, Ohio. 
BERBERIDACE2. 
Achlys triphylla, DC., May apple, Cal. and Wash. 
erberis aquifolium, Pursh, Oregon grape, Oregon and Wash. 
grape-root, No. Utah. 
Berberis pinnata, Lag., barberry, Cal. and Oregon. 
Oregon grape, Cal. 
lefia amarilla,? Cal. 
Berberis vulgaris, L., pipperidge-bush,* So. N. H. 
Podophyllum peltatum, L., hog-apple,> Iowa. 
? Evidently for Christmas root. 
* Probably corrupted from Pasque Blumen. 
* Name used by Mexicans and Americans. 
* A name now almost obsolete. sti 
* “Fruit mawkish, eaten by pigs and boys,” Gray’s Manuai, earlier editions 
