TRia nlh,i Michx White \\nw o* Linden. Prop similar to 

 Mho- 



Ord.— VITACEjE. Vitis 

 Vitis Labrusen. Fox Grape. Woods. F. Green. June, July. 

 The Isabella, and Catawba Grapes have been produced in cultivation 

 from this. These thrive well especially on bluffs and hills with south- 

 ern exposures. Cultivation of them demand the attention of our hor- 

 ticulturists. 



Vitis cordifolia. Mx. (v. vulpina Linn.) Frost Grape. Winter 

 Grape. 



Vitis JEstiwdis. Summer Grape. 



Vitis Riparia. Winter Grape. 



Vitis Vinifera. Common Wine Grape Naturalized Thrives well 

 Ampelopsis. 



Ampelopsis qiiinquefolia . American Ivy. Woodbine. F. Green. 

 July. Prop. Expectorant. Substitute for Ivy. 



Ord.— ACER ACEiE. Acer. 



Acer rubrum. Red Maple. Swamp Maple. Soft Maple. Low 

 Woods. Swamps. Crimson. F. April, May. Prop. Bark astrin- 

 gent, and also a dye black. For cabinet work called Curled maple. 



Acer dasycarpwn. Ehrh. (A. eriocarpum. Mx.) White Maple. 

 Silver Maple. Banks of rivers. F. yellow, grfeen. April, May. Sap 

 yields sugar. 



Acer Pennsylvankum. (A. Striatum..) Striped Maple. 



Acer nigrum. Black Maple Sugar-tree. Sap yield sugar. 



Acer sdccharinum. Sugar Maple. Rock Maple. Forests. April. 

 Greenish. Prop. The limpid sap of this tree yields sugar in great 

 abundance, by boiling. Bark astringent, 



Negundo. 



Negundo acervides. Ash-leaved Maple, Box Elder. Woods. April, 

 G. Prop. Yields sugar, bark astringent. 



Ord. — SAPINDACE^E. Hippocastane^e. J^sculus. 



^Esculus glabra. Willd. (Pavia pallida. Spald) P. Ohiensis. 

 Michx. Ohio Buckeys. Bottoms. Universal. F. yellow and 

 white. Bark astringent and tonic. Employed in tanning. Button 

 mucilaginous, saponifying; Matter similar to soap; seeds and branch- 

 es narcotic and emetic. Starch prepared from fruit is superior to that 

 from wheat. 



CarDIOSPKHNH'M. 



CardxOspetrhUm HaHucabum. Heart-seed, Balloon-vine. V. wi 

 Banks Missouri. Prop. Roots mucilaginous aperient and diaphoretic. 



