575 A. FE. Verrill—The Bermuda Islands. 
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in but one or two localities ; 34 of these are either found only in the 
Walsingham district, or rarely elsewhere. This seems to be one of 
the few limited tracts that have never been entirely cleared of the 
trees, nor burned over. Owing to the large amount of rocky and 
rough places and ragged ledges, where the patches of good soil are of 
very limited extent, considerable tracts of land on this estate appear 
never to bave been cultivated, so that the primitive vegetation has 
escaped destruction more than in any other tract. 
Most of those so restricted are of West Indian origin, but the 
Ampelopsis is the common Amer 
that of the eastern United States. 
Aspidium aculeatum. 
Nephrodium amplum. 
N. Bermudianum. 
Polypodium pectinatum. | 
Polypodium elasticum. 
ican woodbine, and the Celtis is 
Nine of these are ferns, viz.: 
Asplenium Laffanianum. 
A. rhyzophyllumn. 
A. dentatum. 
Pteris heterophylla. 
One belongs to the Lycopodiacez (Pstlotum triquetrum Sw.); like 
the ferns, it occurs about the mouths of caves; also on the shore cliffs. 
Fourteen are trees and shrubs, viz.:— 
Chiococea racemosa. “ Blolly” ; 
““Snowberry ; David’s Root.” 
Flowers white or yellow. 
Dodonea viscosa. “ Broom”; 
“ Dogwood.” (See p. 580.) 
Dodonea angustifolia Sw. Re-| 
corded by Grisebach, 1864. <A 
widely distributed tropical 
shrub. 
Eleodendron xylocarpum. Olive- 
wood Bark. (See ch. 26, d.) 
Hugenia monticola (= EF. axillaris 
Lef.) “Stopper; Rod Wood.” 
Forestiera  porulosa. “ Wild 
Olive” ? (See ch. 26, d.) 
The following are vines:— 
Ampelopsis quinquefolia. “W ood- | 
bine.” 
Cardiospermum halicacabum I. 
Small Shot. Also in Devonshire | 
Marsh. 
Cesalpinia bonducella.  ( Guit- 
andina, in Lef.) “* Nicker Tree ”’ 
Rare. 
Psychotria undata Jacq. 
Morinda royoc lL. Yaw Weed. 
Sponia Lamarckiana Dees. 
Celtis occidentalis. Nettle Tree. 
Triumfetta semitriloba.  Burr- 
bush; Burr-bark; Box-bush. 
L[Mibiscus tiliacens. “ Mahoe.” A 
malvaceous tree. (See p. 579.) 
ZLanthoxylum aromaticum. ‘<Yel- 
low-wood Tree.” Rare. (See 
ch. 26, ¢.) 
Jatropha curcas. Physic-nut. 
Ipomea purpurea. Morning 
Glory. (Introduced ?) 
Passiflora ciliata. Wild Passion- 
flower ; “ Apricot.” 
Sicyos angulatus. Wild Bryone. 
(Introduced ?) 
