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SPIGELIA MARILANDICA STARWORT. 67 



Spigelia marilandica L. Log-ania family (Loganiaceae). 



Spigelia; pinkroot; Maryland pinkroot; Indian pinkroot; worm-grass. 



Erect, native, perennial herb, 6 inches to 1£ feet high, found in rich woods, New 

 Jersey to Florida, west to Texas and Wisconsin. Occurs principally in the • 

 Southern States. 



Parts used. — Rhizome and roots (official). 

 Spignet. See Aralia racemosa. 

 Spikenard. See Aralia racemosa. 

 Spikenard, American. See Aralia racemosa. 

 Spikenard, false. See Vagnera racemosa. 

 Spikenard, small. See Aralia nudicaulis. 

 Spikenard, wild. See Vagnera, racemosa. 

 Spindle-tree. See Euonymus atropurpureus. 

 Spiraea. See Spiraea tomentosa. 

 Spiraea tomentosa L. Rose family (Rosaceae). 



Spiraea; hardhack; steeplebush; pink meadowsweet; silverleaf. 



Native shrub, occurring in low grounds and moist meadows from Nova Scotia 

 south to Georgia, west to Kansas and Manitoba. 



Parts used. — Leaves and root (nonofficial). 

 Spleenwortbush. See Comptonia peregrina. 

 Spruce, black. See Picea mariana. 

 Spruce, hemlock-. See Tsuga canadensis. 

 Spruce, weeping. See Tsuga canadensis. 

 Spruce-gum tree. See Picea mariana. 

 Spurge, flowering. See Euphorbia corollata. 

 Spurge, ipecac-. See Euphorbia ipecacuanhde. 

 Spurge, large spotted. See Euphorbia nutans. 

 Spurge, pill-bearing. See Euphorbia pihdifera. 

 Spurge-laurel. See Daphne mezereum. 

 Spurge-olive. See Daphne mezereum. 

 Squawberry. See Mitchella repens. 

 Squawbush. See Viburnum opulus. 

 Squawflower. See Trillium erectum. 

 Squawmint. See Hedeoma 2ndegioides. 



Squawroot. See Caulophyllum thalictroides and Cimicifuga racemosa. 

 Squaw -vine. See Mitchella repens. 

 Squaw- weed. See Eupatorium ageratoides. 

 Squaw-^eed, swamp. See Senecio aureus. 

 Squirrel-corn. See Bikukulla canadensis. 

 Squirrel-ear. See Peramium repens. 

 Staff-tree. See Celastrus scandens. 

 Stagbush. See Viburnum prunifolium. 

 Staggerweed. See Bikukulla, canadensis. 

 Stag's-horn. See Juycopodium clavatum. 

 Stammerwort. See Ambrosia artemisiaefolia. 

 Star-grass. See Aletris farinosa . 

 Starwort. See Chamaelirium luteum. 



