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then ll ■ tree In Koht. Tindall's yard that lias been growing there for ten years or 

 more sometimes It^geta killed down by|the frost, but in tbe spring It will start up 

 afr< ^h. :\- .! -t veral times it reached t height of thirty feet or more. For the south- 

 ern part Of the State it will prove a valuable ornamental tree. 



94. Toxylon pomiferam liaf. 



A shrubby tree, commonly planted for hedges in the prairie 

 regions of the State, and becoming adventive in many counties. Native in Jasper, 

 McDonald and Newton eounties, where it become! a large tree. Has been reported 

 as adventive in Greene. Jaokeon, Madison, I'latte and St. Louis counties. This is 



Madura auruntu ■ : Nutt. 



MISTLETOE FAMILY Loranthaob^: ). 



Phorailemlron tlaveseeiis ( Ptirsh ) Nutt. 



A parasitic shrubby plant found on several species of trees in the 

 southeastern part of the State. Its principal host appears to be the Black gum. 

 I have found it in Butler. Dunklin. New Madrid, Stone and Stoddard counties. 



BIBTHWOBT FAMILY ( Aristolochiace.e ). 



96. Aristolochia macrophylla Lam. 



Pipe-cine— Dutchman's Pipe. Said to have been collected in Mississippi county, 

 but I know nothing of its occurrence in the State. This is Aristolochia Sipho L'Her. 



97. Aristolochia toruentosa Sims. 



A tall, vigorous climber, with soft ;spongy stems, and long six-sided pods. Is 

 found in Butler, Dunklin, Greene. McDonald, Shannon, St. Louis, Wayne and 

 Wright counties. 



BUCKWHEAT FAMILY ( Polygonace-L ). 



Polygonella Americana ( F. & M. | Small. 



A low bushy shrub, with minute leaves, and a profusion of small white flowers ; 

 has been collected in l)unklin>nd Stoddard counties. This is Polygonella cricoidea 

 Kngelm. it Gray. 



Brnnnichia cirrhosa Banks. 



A tall, vigorous climber of the lowlands of the southeastern part of the State. 

 Has been collected in Butler, Dunklin. Mississippi, New Madrid and Stoddard 

 coar. • 



MAGNOLIA FAMILY Magnoliace.k ). 



100. Magnolia acuminata L. 



Cue Ha« been collected in Stoddard county, by Dodson, but I have 



not seen it in the State. 



101. Magnolia Yirjrinica L. 



8maU magnolia— Stc>' b-iy. Credited to the State in Torrey & Gray's Flora, 

 but I have not seen it. This is Magnolia glauca L. 

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