793. 
756 
Vasculares. 
. A. polifolia, Michr. Wild rosemary. June. w&r. Lf 
h. Sphagnous swamps. Mich. Kat. 
. A. calyculata, Linn. Ap.-May. w. 3to4f. ). Swamps. 
Louisville. W’Murt. 
. A. mariana, Linn. June—Jul. wand paler. 2to3f. 
h. Sandy soils. Louisville. MMurt. 
. A. racemosa, Miche. June—Jul. w. 4 to 6 f. 2» Swamps 
and wet woods. Louisville. M*Murt. 
§2. Rhodoracee.—Rost BAY LIKE. 
. Rhododendron maximum, Zinn. American rose bay. 
June—Jul. Paler. 10 to 15f. &. Swamps. bg. Ky. 
St. Stimulant, narcotic, &c. Big. Med. Bot. i. 101. 
. Kalmia latifolia, Linn. Mountain laurel. Calico bush. 
June—Jul. Rose coloured flowers. 4 to LOf %. Hills; 
&c. O.Ky. rs. Stimulant, narcotic, &c._ Big. Med. 
Bot. i. 133. 
. K. glauca, 4it. Glaucous kalmia. June—Jul. Pale r. 12 
to 181. %. Sphagnous swamps, Mich. Eat. 
. K. angustifolia, Zinn. Sheep laurel. June—Jul. r. 12 
tol8i. bh. Sandy woods. Louisville. W’Murt. 
. Azalea nudiflora, Willd. Early honeysuckle. May. r. 
QtoGf. b. Ky. St 
. A. viscosa, Willd. White honeysuckle. June. w. Of. 
h. Louisville. M’Murt. 
. Epigea repens, Linn. Trailing arbutus. Ground laurel. 
w&r. Trailing evergreen. }. Pine hills. Newark, 
O. Ky. 
CLXXII. VACCINEZ.—Tue BinBerry TRIBE. 
The bark and leaves of these shrubs, are astringent, 
slightly tonic and stimulant. Lind. 
Vaccinium stamineum, Linn. Deer berry. May-June. 
w. 2to3f, bh. Dry woods. rs. O. Ky. Used by some 
as a substitute for Arbutus uva-ursi. Mr. Miles, 
(page 86 of his Domestic Remedies,) says that this 
plant possesses diuretic, tonic and slightly astringent 
properties. 
- V. resinosum, dit. Black whortleberry. May-June. 
Reddish g. 2to4 f. %. Woods and hills, Ky. S¢. 
V. corymbosum, Linn. High wortleberry. June. Pur- 
rag w. 4toSi, ). Swamps and wet woods, O. Ky. 
te 
V. frondosum, Linn. Whortleberry. Blue tangles. Ju. 
we 3tod5f. b. Sandy woods, Ky. St. 
