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stantly in store By many Mexican and 
amilics. The following letter, 
e e ‘ci- 
as follows Conchala 
you men re . the ee 
Gra bu re ularly 
nas California Sintare, ‘Calitet- 
nian Pink, et 
Medictnally it possesses valuable an- 
tiseptic and febrifuge properties, aA 
a bitter tonic and 
son for 
xtensively advertised. 
been informed that such was the 
vie mg: 
o the other plant mention- 
reputation as an oe ope snake po oe 
sonia ng, under the nam f “Golondri- 
n2”’ and 
“Gollindrinera.”’ poly- 
enth., i th common 
Gata of an Mexican of 
a s 
Fh and Lower california —Edi- 
to 
ee latter name has been tee ei 
to the Chelido Lin 
ae Filipinas or phagpetie sas de Filipi- 
nas. the case ese last two 
plents, Hee ever, W ag record of 
having been haired as snake- 
edies 
Larrea Mexic na, Moricand, 
4 he 
be of interest, we are, very truly yours, 
PARKE, DAVIS & CO. 
FRASERA 
Piaina PARRYI Torr. 
FRASERA NITIDA Benth. 
EUSTOMA EXALTATUM Griseb. 
POLEMONIACEAE. 
Walter. 
The West American Scientist —X. 
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Genus POLEMONIUM Tournefort. 
P confertum G Nevada, &c 
Genus PHLOX Linnaeus. 
PHLOX DOUG.u...II Hook. 
PHLOX pC gag eee Nutt. 
PHLOX NA Nu 
P gracilis Heck II 
P dolicantha G phat Eta 
PHLOX SPECIO Pu 
V congesta G Purish ‘x 1839 
P canescens T-G_ Parish 1617 b mts 
Genus Poets Pat Linnaeus, 
LOESELIA aie Viger Gray. 
LOES biswA ou TTA A. Gray 
LOESELIA TRNULFOLIA A. Gray 
he properties plant it 
be experimented upon with ex- 
ceeding caution. 
OLLOMIA Nuttall. 
COLLOMIA GRACILIS 
OLLOMIA HETERO 
Genus GILIA 
LIA ‘AC sears planet 
sILIA AND ROSA ACEA Stend. 
A AU 
GILIA peed TT: Parr 
os high, slender; , ee only 2 
nflorescence, very cast : 
in the 
clusters; tube 
long, rathe dila 
hardly longer than "the {arbinate campan- 
ulate throat ~ limb, its lobes ovate; 
