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C. E. HOBBS' BOTANICAL HAND-BOOK. 



BOTANICAI,. 

 Molucella lievis, 

 Momordica aspera, 

 " b'alsamina, 



" charantia, 



" Elateriiim, 



Monai'da coccinea, 

 '■' cUdyma, 

 " flstulosa, 

 " Kalmiana,* 

 " oblongata, 

 " punctata, 

 Monodora Myristica, 

 Monnina polystaohia, 

 Monotropa liypopitys, 



" imiflora, 



Morsea sisyrinchium, 

 Morinda citrifolia, 

 " muscosa,* 

 " royac, 

 ' ' tinctoria, 

 Moringa aptera, 

 " oleifera,* 

 " pterygosperma, 

 Moronobea coccinea, 

 Morus alba, 

 " Indioa, 

 " nigra, 

 " rubra, 

 " tinctoria, 

 " papyrifera, 

 Mucuna pruriens, 

 " prurita,* 

 Mulgedium acuminatum, 

 " Floridanum, 



Muhlenbergia capHlaris, 



" diffusa, 



Musa Paradisiaca, 



" sapientum, 

 Muscari botryoides, 

 " moscbatum, 

 Myopyrum platycarpum, 

 Myosotis arvensis, 

 " palustris, 

 Myrcia acris, 



Myrica cerlfera, 



" Qale, 

 Myricaria Germanica, 

 Myristica aromatica,* 

 " fatua, 

 " fragrans, 

 " Moscbata,» 

 " officinalis,* 

 " otoba, 

 " tomentosa,* 

 Myrobalanus chebula, 

 " citrina, 



" emblica, 



" Indlca, 



COMMON. 



MoUuca balm. 

 Squirting cucumber, 

 Balsam apple, . 



" pear. 

 Wild squirt'g cucumber 

 Mountain i-osebalm, 

 Oswego tea, Mt. mint, 

 "Wild bergamot; 

 Mountain mint. 

 Wild bergamot, 

 Horsemint, 

 American nutmeg, 

 So. American Polygala, 

 raise beech drops. 

 Fit root, Indian pipe, 

 Spanish nuts, 

 Indian mulberry, 

 West Indian ipecac, 

 Yaw weed, 

 Ach root, 



PROPERTIES, PRODUCTIONS, 

 D8£S, ETC. 



PI. arc. sti. ; as verbena, 

 see Momordica Elaterium. 

 Ft. nar. vul. ; Et. pur. diu. poi. 

 Ft. bitter, ver. 



Ju. yields Elaterium ; hyd. ver. poi. 

 PI. dia. diu. ton. car. a-per. 

 PI. and 01. rub. sti. car. aro. 

 Horsemint, Ls. aro.-bit. ner. sto. deo. 

 see Monarda didyma. 

 " " flstulosa. 



Hb. sti. car. sud. diu. emm. a-eme. 

 less pungent than nutmegs. 

 PI. orn ; powerfully astringent. 

 Et. bitter, eme. nau. diu. 

 Et. ton. sed. ner. a-spa. a-epi. 

 Bu. nar. acr. 

 Et. a red dyestuff. 

 see Cephaelis muscosa. 

 Hb. in yaws. (FrambcBSia). 

 Et. dyes red and yellow. 



Bonduc tree, Behen nuts 01. much used by perfumers. 



01. ape. ; Et. Sd. and Ls. irr. sad. 

 yield oil of Ben. ; Ls. and Et. acr. 

 a var. of Bassora gum. 

 Ft. esc. sac. lax. ref. ; silkworm 

 see Toddalia aculeata. [tree. 



Ft. esc. aci. ; Bk. ver. cat. 



Behen nuts, 



" " Ben nut. 

 Hog gum Tragacanth, 

 White mulberry, 

 Lopez root. 

 Black mulberry, 

 Eed mulberry. 

 Fustic tree (old), 

 Paper mulberry, 

 Cowhage, 



East India cowhage. 

 Blue lettuce. 

 False lettuce, 

 Awned hair grass. 

 Drop seed, Nimble Will, 

 Plantain, 

 Banana, 

 Globe hyacinth. 

 Grape hyacinth. 

 Sugar tree, 

 Myosotis, Forget-me-not Fl. orn. pec. 

 Scorpion weed, Fl. " 



Bay rum leaf, Ls. aro. fragrant ; used in bay rum, 



Jamaica bayberry (clove), Ft. ai-o. pun. ; as spice. 

 Bayberry bush, Bk. ast. ton. err. sti. ; Ls. aro. sti- 



Wax myrtle, Berries yield Vegetable wax. 



Meadow fern, Sw't gale, Ls. and Bd. ton. alt. dep. vul. exa. 

 German tamarisk, Bk. bit. ast. ; yield galls. 



Nutmeg, Mace, see Myristica fragrans. 



Male, long or wild nutmeg, yield inferior nutmegs. 

 Nutmeg, Mace, Ke. of Ft. aro. sti. sto. a-eme. con- 



" " Arillus of Ft. called mace. 



Female nutmeg, see Myristica fragrans. 



Santa Fe nutmeg, a coarse variety of nutmeg. 



Male, long or wild nutmeg, see Myristica fatua. 

 White myrobalan (galls) Dried Ft. see Terminalia. 

 Yellow myrobalan, " " " 



Emblic, White galls, see Phyllanthus. 

 Black myrobalan, see Terminalia chebula. 



Wd. dyes yellow. 

 Bk. made into paper and cloth, 

 see Dolichos pruriens. 

 " " prurita. 



Ls. a-ven. 



cc 



PI. for. 



te 



Ft. esc. nut. ; used as food, 

 a luscious fruit used as food. 

 Bu. acr. cat. diu. eme. ; Fl. orn. 

 Bu. " " " per. 



Ju. sac. 



