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CAPPARIDACE^. 

 Steeiphoma elliptica, Spreng, Hab. S. America. 



RESEDACE^. 



Eeseda ODOKATA, /SpreTi^. *' Mignonette." Cultivated. Hab. 

 Egypt. 



FLACOURTIACE^. 



FlACOURTIA PPlUNIFOLIA. 



HYPERICACE^. 



Hypekicum ? Pembroke Marshes. 



YiSMiA GUiANENSis, D. G. Hab. Guiana. 



CARYOPHYLLACE^S. 



DiANTHUS — ? "Pink." '' Carnation." Varieties cultivated. 



Saponaria calabrica, Guss. '' Soapwort." Hab. Calabria. 



PORTULACE.E. 



PORTULACA OLERACEA, Z. «' Purslane" «« Purslej." Hab. 

 All tropical as well as temperate regions. A common weed, 

 generally found in cultivated ground. In flower end of March 

 and beginning of April. It is sometimes used as a vegetable, 

 boiled, and seasoned with pepper and salt. Pigs and poultry 

 are fond of it. 



FICOIDEiE. 



Sesuvium portulacastrum, L. *' Sea Purslane." In sandy 

 mud above high water mark. This plant is found on all tem- 

 perate as well as tropical shores throughout the globe. 



Mesembryanthemum GLACiALE, Hmo, "Ice Plant," Culti- 

 vated. Hab. Greece. 



MALYACE^. 



Malva ? 



MoDiOLA CAROLiNiANA, G. Don, (M. multifidaj McQiich — 

 Malva caroliniana, L.) Hab. N. America. 



