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141. Oratfegus cocoinea L. 



Red-haw. A small tree found mostly inthe southern part of the State, and 

 bearing inedible fruit. Is found in Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Jasper, McDonald, 

 Shannon and St. Louis counties. 



143. Oratregus oordata ( Mill.) Ait. 



Red-haio. A southern species with inedible fruit, wnich has been found la 

 Boone, Shannon and St. Louis counties. 



143. Oratfegus Crus-galli L. 



Coekspur ihorn. A common thorny bush or low tree, bearing indelible fruit, very 

 common in tlie prairie regions, and in rocky grouod in woods. It has been found 

 in Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Greene, Jackson, Jasper, Jeflterson, Mc- 

 Donald, Miller, Newton, Oregon, Ray, Scotland , .Shannon, St. Francois, St. 

 Louis, Texas, Washington and Wayne counties. 



144. CratiBgus Crus-galli ovalifolia Lindl. 



Gockspnr thorn. A variety of the last, which has been found in Barry and 

 Jasper counties. 



145. CratiUgus flava Ait. 



Summer haw. A Small tree, producing edible fruit, which has been found in 

 Boone and Putnam counties. 



146. Cratfflgus macracantha Lodd. 



Red-haw. A small tree, but little known, and which has been found only ia 

 St. Louis county. This is Crataegus coccinea macracantha Dudley. 



147. CratiBgas mollis ( T. & G. ) Scheele. 



Red-haw. A large tree found mostly north of the Missouri river, in woods 

 and pastures, and bearing excellent edible fruit. This promises very much to be- 

 come a valuable addition to our cultivated fruits, as there is a great variety of 

 forms of the fruit, in size, color and quality. Hia been found in Andrew, Atchi- 

 son, Boone, Buchanan, Clark, Greene, Holt, Jackson, Platte, Ray, St. Louis 

 and Webster counties. This is Cratmgus coccinia mMis T. & G . 



148. OratiTBgiis Oxyacantha L. 



English Hawthorn. An introduced^species which has escapedlin Boone, Mont- 

 gomery and St. Louis counties. 



149. Cratsegus punctata Jaoq. 



Red-haw. A tree found mostly in the southern part of the State, bearina; in- 

 edible fruits. Has been found in Biirry, Boone, Greene, Jackson, Pike, Shannon 

 and St. Louis counties. 



150. OratiBgas spatlinlata Michx. 



Red-haw. A large shrub or small tree of the south, and which has been found 

 in Boone, Miller and St. Charles counties. The fruit is inedible. 



151. Crataegus tomentosa L. 



Red-hato— Sugar-haw. A tree common in many places in the State, and very 

 common In and about the Ozark region, where it bears abundantly ; the fruit is 



