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Maki-ksa (strong-scented Maki), — Torrcya nucifera. 



Mats (true pines), — Pinus Sinensis. 



Na, or Nagi (catkin-bearing), — Nageia Japonica. 



Pian-fa (everlasting life), — Biota Orientalis. 



San or Sin,\ 



and > (common), — Cryptomeria Japonica, 

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Sjo-raats (common pine), — Pinus Sinensis, and Pinus Mas- 



soniana. 

 Sugo (evergreen), — Abies Tsuga. 

 Seosi-mats (deciduous fir), — Pseudolarix Ka3mpferi. 

 Tceu-pe (bamboo-like), — Nageia Japonica. 

 Tsian sung (common drooping), — Cupressus funebris. 



LIST OP THE JAPANESE NAMES FOR CONIPERS. 



Aka-matsu (red pine), — Pinus densiflora, and Pinus Sinensis. 



Araraga (Yew), — Taxus cuspidata. 



Asufi \ (leaves white, or silvery beneath), — Thuiopsis do- 



Asu-naro j labrata. 



Fi, or Fime (dwarf, or slender), — Biota pendula. 



Fi-no-ki (dwarf or compact tree or shrub), — Biota Orientalis, &c. 



Fitots-matsu (single-leaved pine), — Pinus Massoniana mono- 



phylla. 

 Fon-Maki (true large-leaved Maki), — Podocarpus macro- 



phylla, &c. 

 Furi-hiba (variegated tree of life), — Biota Orientalis variegata. 

 Fusi-matsu (pine full of buds), — Larix leptolepis. 

 Fusi-kin-go (buds crowned with leaves in Summer), — Salis- 



buria adiantifolia. 

 Fusji (buds crowned with leaves), — Larix leptolepis. 

 Gin-an (deciduous tree), — Salisburia adiantifolia. 

 Gink-go, and Gin-ki-go (tree full of leafless buds in Winter), — 



Salisburia adiantifolia. 

 Go-jo-no (having five leaves), — Pinus parviflora. 



