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41. Agave americana L. — Maguey, Texas (Tallichet, 1892, p. 191). 



JuGLANDACEAE. 42. Hicorio pecan Marsh. — Nogal, Texas (Tallichet, 1892, 

 p. 192). 



Betulaceae. 43. Ostrva virginlana Miller. — Bois de fer, French Canada 

 (Clapin, 1907, p. 65). 



Fagaceae. 44. Qucrcus ilicifolia Wangenheim. — Shrub oak (Thoreau, Cape 

 Cod, 1881, p. 93). 



Ulmaceae. 45. Ccltis occidentalis L. — Pompion-berry, spice-berry (Clapin, 

 1907, pp. 219, 378). 



MoRACEAE. 46. Toxyloii pomifenim Rafinesque. — Bois d'arc — this well- 

 known term is corrupted to bodark in the Ozark region, Vance Ran- 

 dolph (American Speech, 8(1), 1933, p. 48), and to bodok in the 

 Texas Panhandle, Philip F. Allan ; both of these derivatives are 

 cited also in De Vere's Americanisms (1872, p. 110) ; bois jaune, 

 mock orange, Louisiana (Brackefiridge, Views of Louisiana, 1814, 

 p. 59) ; the term mock orange is used also in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, 

 North Carolina, and Virginia (Dialect Notes, 4(6), 1917, p. 382). 



Olacaceae. 47. Ximenia americana L. — Pig plum (Clapin, 1907, p. 229). 



PoLYGONACEAE. 48. Cliorisanthe rigida Torrey and Gray. — Horned-toad 

 buckwheat, Arizona, E. D. Ball (Journ. Ec. Ent. 29, 1936, p. 682). 



49. Antigonon leptopus Hooker and Arnott. — Rosa de montana, Mexico, 

 Austin P. Smith (Auk, 29(2), April, 1912, p. 244). 



Chenopodiaceae. 50. Atriplcx cancsccns Pursh. — Chamise, Texas Pan- 

 handle, Philip F. Allan. 



51. Atriplex polycarpa Watson. — Desert saltbush, Arizona, E. D. Ball 



(Journ. Ec. Ent. 29, 1936, p. 681). 



52. Salicornia spp. — Sausage grass. South Carolina, C. Cottam. 



53. Sarcobatus verinictdatus Hooker. — Chico (Bentley, 1932, p. 121). 



54. Do}idia iiioquini Torrey. — Burro-weed (Bentley, 1932, p. 107). 



Alsinaceae. 55. Arenaria grocnlandica Retz. — Greenland sandwort, moun- 

 tain daisy (Torrey, Birds in the Bush, 1885, p. 99; The Foot-path 

 Way, 1896, p. 31). 



Cabombaceae. 56. Caboniba caroliniana A. Gray. — Spring moss, Reelfoot 

 Lake, Tenn., C. Cottam. 



Nelumbonaceae. 57. Nelumbo lutca Willdenow. — Alligator peas, knock- 

 knocks, Oakley, S. C, Nathaniel Heyward. 



Nymphaeaceae. 58. Nymphaca advcna Solander. — Muleshoe, Reelfoot 

 Lake, Tenn., C. Cottam. 



Magnoliaceae. 59. Magnolia virgiiiiana L. — Beaver-wood, castor-wood 

 (Clapin, 1907, p. 45) ; castor-tree (De Vere, 1872, p. 208). 



Ranunculaceae. 60. Copfis trifolia L. — Savouillane, savovane, French 

 Canada (Clapin, 1907, p. 348). 



61. Hepatica hepatica L. — May-flower, Roxburv, N. Y., Mrs. F. E. Shap- 

 leigh (Dialect Notes, 4(1), 1913, p. 54).' 



Berberidaceae. 62. Podophyllum pelfafum L. — Mug-apple (Wm. Smellie 

 in Buffon, Nat. Hist. Birds, London, 1793, 2, p. 494). Independent 

 evidence of this name is needed ; mug-apple is possibly only may-apple 

 transformed by bad handwriting. Smellie possibly copied it from 

 Pennant (see this series III, 50). 



