92 CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE NATIONAL HERBARIUM. 



Cuje. See Inga spuria. 



Culantrillo. See Dichromena radicans, also Pedis bonplandiana. 



Culantro de piedra blanca. See Biophytum dendroides. 



Cupania macrophylla A. Rich. Cakb6n Colorado. Sapindaceae. 



A tree up to 10 meters high and 20 cm. in diameter. 

 Cura-gusano. See Tridax procumbens. 

 Cura-mesquino. See Euphorbia brasiliensis. 



Curatella americana L. Chapaeeo. Dilleniaceae. 



Cuturo. See Piper aduncum and P. rohrii. 

 Cuturo negro. See Piper rohrii and Piper sp. 



Cydista pubescens Blake. Ito. Bignoniaceae. 



Cymbopetalum penduliflorum (Dunal) Baill. Anon de Montana. 



Annonaceae. 



A tree 12 to 18 meters high, the bark furnishing a good rope. 

 Davilla kunthii St. Hil. Bejuco chapaeeon. Dilleniaceae. 



A vine with roundish very rough leaves. In fruit the inner sepals are indu- 

 rated and closely approximated, simulating a capsule. 

 Decazyx macrophyllus Pittier & Blake. 8 Mangle. Rutaceae. 



A large tree common about Los Ranchos, Honduras, with large entire dotted 

 leaves and small white flowers. The wood is used for building. 

 Desmoncus sp. Bayal. Phoenicaceae. 



Dialium divaricatum Vahl. Tamaeindo. Tamaeindo pbieto. Fabaceae. 



A tree up to 30 meters high, 0.6 meter in diameter. Wood used for ties, posts, 

 bridges, and houses. 

 Dichromena radicans Cham. & Schlecht. Culanteillo. Cypebaceae. 



A grasslike herb with white-based involucral leaves. 

 Dioclea reflexa Hook. f. Ojo de mono. Fabaceae. 



Doli chorus phaseoloides (Swartz) Kuntze. Feuta de pitillo. Fabaceae. 



A twiner with red and black seeds. 

 Doradillo. See Myrcia (?) sp. 

 Dorstenia contrajerva houstoni L. Contbayeeba. Moeaceae. 



An herb with arrow-shaped basal leaves and a crisped green yellow-bordered 

 receptacle bearing the tiny crowded flowers. An infusion of the root is used for 

 coughs and stomach troubles. 

 Dorstenia drakena L. Contbayeeba. Moeaceae. 



The infusion is used for stomach troubles. 

 Drago. See Virola merendonis. 

 Echites microcalyx A. DC. Floe del mico. Apocynaceae. 



A twiner with orange-yellow flowers. 

 Echtia. See Euphorbia heterophylla. 

 Ejotil. See Cassia tor a. 

 Elaphrium simaruba (L.) Rose. Palo chino. Palo jiote. Bueseeaceae. 



A tree up to 25 meters high, 0.5 meter in diameter, with milky juice. The 

 wood is used for making charcoal. 



Eleocharis sulcata (Roth) Nees. Tule chiqtjito. Cypebaceae. 



Elephantopus hypomalacus Blake. Oeeja de coche. Astebaceae. 



Said to be a good fodder plant. 

 Encino. See Licania arborea, also Quercus citrifolia. 

 Eneldo de montana. See Salvia tiliaefolia. 



8 For illustration see Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 24: pi. 5. 1922. 



