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BIGNONIACE^. 



Crescentia cujete, L, *' Calabash." Common in low grounds. 



The shells are made into cups and dippers. 

 C. cucurbitina, X. Not common. 



Catalpa ? 



Tecoma pentaphylla, D. (7. (Bignonia, West,) ^' White 



Cedar." Hab. West Indies and Central America. 

 T. CAPENSis, G. Bon. Hab. C. G. H. 



T. RADICANS, Juss, (Bignonia radicans, X.) Hab. N. America. 

 T. stans, Juss, (Bignonia, L, — Tecoma sambucifolia, Kth.) — 



Hab. West Indies and Central America. The Tecomas are 



known as *' Trumpet-flowers." 

 Bignonia Cheeere, G.Don. (B. heterophylla, TFV/Zc?.) Hab. 



S. America. 

 B. yenusta, G. Don. Hab. S. America. 



B. OBLIQUA. 



ACANTHACEJE. 



Thunbergia alata, Bot. Mag Hab. Eastern Africa. 



T. ? 



Justicia alba, Roxh. ? 

 J. ? 



J. ? 



GESNEEIACE^. 



Achimenes ? 



VERBENACE^. 



Verbena ? Varieties cultivated, 



Aloysia citrodora, Bers. (^Verbena triphylla, Bot. Mag, — 

 Lippia citrodora, Kth,) 



Stachytarpha jamaicensis, V. *' Vervain i " supposed from the 

 Celtic *' Ferfaen." One of the more common weeds. In rich 

 ground it grows quite shrubby two or three feet high. It is 

 useful in cases of yellow fever, the plant being boiled for tea, 

 which given to the patient promotes perspiration. In flower all 

 winter. 



Lippia reptans, Kth. 

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