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liera angustifolia; Helietta parvifolia; Ptelea trifoliata; Kceberlinia 

 spinosa; Diospyros Texana; Berberis Fremonti; Fouquiera splendens; 

 Arbutus Xalapensis ; Bumelia lycioides. 



Furnishing edible fruit: Prosopis juliflora and pubcscens ; Phaseolus 

 retusus; Pmus edulis ; Junipervs pachyphlcea; Carya olivceformis ; Jug- 

 lans nigra; Ccltis occidentalis and pallida; Morus rubra and microphylla; 

 Condalia obovata, spathulata, Mexicana; Ehretia ellipUca; Cordla Bois. 

 sieri; Vitis candicans, aestivalis ■, riparia, rupestris ; Prunus Americana, 

 var. mollis, P. rivularis and Capollin ; Rubus trivialis ; Capsicum bacca- 

 tum; Yucca baccata; Helianthus lenticularis ; Cereus stramineus, dubius, 

 enneacanthus, dasyacanthus ; Echinocactus longehamatus and horizontha- 

 lonius ; Mamillaria meiacantha and tuberculosa; Opuntia Engelmanni 

 and dulcis ; Diospyros Texana; Berberis trifoliata; Gocculus Carolinus; 

 Rivina Iwvis; Malvaviscus Drummondii. 



Furnishing esculent parts other than the fruit : Psoralca esculenta; 

 Hoffmanseggia striata ; Peter ia scoparia; Dasylirion Texanum; Agave 

 Wislizeni and Americana ; Opuntia Engelmanni ; Apodanthera undulata; 

 Talinum aurantiacum ; Nasturtium officinale. 



Yielding sap, gum, or alcoholic liquor: Prosopis juliflora; Negundo 

 accroides ; Dasylirion Texanum; Yucca baccata; Agave Americana and 

 Wislizeni ; Juniperus pachyphlwa. 



Textile plants: Yucca baccata; Agave heteracantha, Americana, Sise- 

 lana. 



Amole or soap plants: Yucca baccata and angustifolia; Agave hetera- 

 cantha; Sapindus marginatus. 



Poisonous plants: Sophora secundiflora; Astragalus mollissimus; 

 Oxytropis Lamberti; Ungnadia speciosa; KarwinsJcia Humboldtiana ; 

 Rhus Toxicodendron; Vitis incisa; Apodanthera undulata; Engelmannia 

 pimiatiflda ; Lantana Camara. 



Dye plants: ISophora secundiflora; Condalia^ obovata; Vitis incisa; 

 Larrea Mexicana; Erameria canescens; Diospyros Texana; Rumex 

 hymenosepalus. 



Tea and coffee plants: Sesbania cavanillesii ; Acacia flexilis ; Croton 

 corybitfosus smd suaveolens ; Bidens Bigelovii; Salvia ballotceflora ; Hede- 

 oma Drummondi. 



Antidotes against the bites of venomous animals : Euphorbia albo- 

 marginata, stietospora, cinerascens (var. appendiculata) ; Calophanes line- 

 aris. 



Tannin plants: Prosopis juliflcr a; Acacia Farnesiana; Rhus copal- 

 Una; Krameria lanceolata, parvifolia, canescens; Rumex hymenosepalus ; 

 Eriogonum longifolium. 



Perfume plants: Acacia Farnesiana and flexilis ; Pedis angustifolia, 

 longipes, papposa; Actinella odorata ; Lippia lycioides. 



Medicinal plants: Acacia Farnesiana ; ParMnsonia aculeata ; Ephedra 

 antisyphilitica and trifurca ; Cordia Boissieri; Solanum elwagnifolium ; 

 Nicotiana glauca; Mozinna spatulata; Jatropha macrorhiza; Acalypha 



