1898] POPULAR AMERICAN PLANT-NAMES 249 
BORRAGINACE., 
Amsinckia (five species), tar weed, Cal. 
Cynoglossum (all species), beggar lice, Sulphur Grove, Ohio. 
Echinospermum floribundum, Lehm., stick weed, Cal. 
Echinospermum Lappula, Lehm., forget-me-nots, Madison, Wis. 
Echinospermum Virginicum, Lehm., beggar ticks," Southwestern 
Mo. 
Echium vulgare, L., blue weed, Jackson County, Mo. 
Lithospermum canescens, Lehm., blood root, Indian paint,? South- 
western Mo. 
Myosotis, sp., scorpion weed, West. 
Symphytum asperrimum, Sims, bugloss, Paris, Me. 
CON VOLVULACE#. 
Convolvulus sepium, L., Rutland beauty, Kentucky hunter, pea vine, 
Sulphur Grove, Ohio. 
Kentucky hunter, Paris, Me. 
Cuscuta, sp., love vines,? Southwestern Mo. 
corn silk, Southold, L. I. 
Cuscuta Gronovit, Willd., angels’ hair, La. : 
Ipomea hederacea, Jacq., blue morning glory, Southwestern Mo. 
Ipomea leptophylla, Torr., wild potato vine, man of the earth, morn- 
ing glory bush, 
Itomea pandurata, Mey., and Convolvulus sepium, L., wild potato, 
Southwestern Mo, 
Ipomea pandurata,* Mey., wild potato, Ala. 
wild sweet potato, pea vine, Sulphur 
Grove, Ohio. 
Ipomea purpurea, Lam., red morning glory, Southwestern Mo. 
SOLANACEAE. 
Datura meteloides,> DC., Jamestown weed, thorn apple, Cal. 
Lycium vulgare, Dunal., Washington's bower, Southwestern oa 
Nicandra physaloides, Gaertn., globe, Sulphur Grove, One 
Nicotiana glauca, Graham, tobacco tree, Cal. 
Physalis, sp., cherry tomatoes, Eastern end of Long Island. 
1 Confounded with Galium. 
2 From a tradition that the Indians thus utilized its root. : 
rom a popular custom among young people of throwing a portion of this 
plant backward over the head of another plant, and naming it for some one. If 
it lives, that one loves them. 
* Sold by J. Lewis Childs, Floral Park, N. Y., under the name of “ hardy tuber- 
ous-rooted moonflower.” 
5 The seed is made into an intoxicating drink by the Arizona Indians. 
