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Poplar (Va., W. Ya., N. 0.); Popple (R. I.); Cucumber-tree (N. Y.) ? 

 Canoe- wood (Tenn.); Old-Wife's Shirt-tree (Tenn.); Ko-yeu-ta-ka-ah- 

 ta = " White-tree 7 ' (Onandaga Indians, N. Y.); Basswood (Ohio). 



VARIETIES DISTINGUISHED IN CULTIVATION. 



Liriodendron tulipifera obtusiloba Michx. 



Liriodendron tulipifera pyramidalis Dipp. Pyramidal Tulip-tree. 



Liriodendron tulipifera penache Elw. & B. Variegated Tulip-tree. 



Liriodendron tulipifera aureo-maculata (Arb. Kew.) Sudw. 



Family AJSTNON^CEJE. 

 ASIMXNA Adans. • 

 Asimina triloba (Linn.) Dunal. Papaw. 



Range. — From western New York to the north shores of Lake Huron: from east- 

 ern and central Pennsylvania through southern Michigan, eastern Kansas ; south to 

 middle Florida and Texas (to the Sabine River). 



Kames in use.— Papaw (R. L, Del., K Y., K J., D. C, Ya., W. Ya., 

 K C, S. C, Ga., Miss., La., Ky., Ohio, 111., Ind., Mo., Iowa, Kans., Nebr.) ; 

 Custard Apple (Ont., Del., Pa., Ohio, S. C, Miss.) ; Banana (Ark.) ; False 

 Banana (111.); Jasmine (La.); Jasininier (La.); Fetid Shrub (N. 0.). 



ANNONA Linn. 

 Annona glabra Linn. Pond, Apple. 



Range. — Southern Florida (shores on the east coast from Biscayne Bay to Cape 

 Malabar, and on the west coast from Pease Creek to Caloosa River) ; Bahama, San 

 Domingo, St. Thomas, and St. Croix islands. 



Names in use. — Pond Apple (Fla.); Custard Apple (Fla.), 



Family LAUEACE^. 



PERSEA Gaertn. f. 



Persea borbonia (Linn.) Spreng. Red Bay. 



Persea carolinensis Nees. 



Range. — Coast region from Virginia to Florida (Biscayne Bay and Cape Romano) 

 and the Gulf region to Texas (Brazos River); northward through Louisiana to 

 southern Arkansas. 



Names in use.— Red Bay (N. C, S. C, Ga., Fla., Ala., Miss., La.); 

 Bay Galls (Tenn.); Laurel-tree (La.); Laurier Petit Magnolia (La.); 

 Florida Mahogany (Fla.); Sweet Bay (Fla.); False Mahogany (lit.) 

 Persea pubescens (Pursh) Sargent. Swamp Bay. 



Persea carolinensis var. palustris Chapm. 



Range. — South Atlantic and Gulf coast region from North Carolina to Mississippi. 



^ames in use. — Swamp Red-Bay (Fla.); Bay (Ga.). 



