I K D E X 
TO THE 
BOTANICAL NAMES OF PLANTS, 
BY THEER COMMON NAMES. 
In the following Index, either the whole name of the Genus, or one or two of its first sjilablet, 
are annexed to the common name. By a reference to the alphabetical arrangement of genera, tbo 
Species of the plant with the Artificial Order and Class are ascertained. 
Acacia. Robi- 
A dam's needle. Yuc- 
Adder-tongue. Erythro- 
Adder-tongue fern. Ophi- 
Agrimons. Agri- 
Albany beech-drops. Pte- 
Alder. Alnus. 
Alum-root. Keuch- 
American laurel. Kal- 
American cowslip. Cal- 
Amcrican oil-nut. Ham- 
American water-cress. Carda- 
American Papaw-tree. Asi- 
Anemone. Anem- 
Augelica. Angel- 
Anise-tree. lUi- 
Apple. Pyrus. 
Apricot. Armeni- 
Arbor vitae. Thuja. 
Arrow-grass. Triglo- 
Artichoke. Cyna- Helian- 
Arrow-head. Sdgit- 
Ash. Fraxi- 
Asparagus. Aspar- 
Asphodel. Aspho- 
Atamasko-lily. Amaryl- 
Avens. Geum- 
Bachelor's-button. Gom 
Balm. Melis- 
Balsaraine. Impa- 
Balsam-apple. Momor- 
Balm of Gilead. Popu- ArajT- 
Barley. Horde- 
Barberry. Berber- 
Bass-wood. Tilia. 
Bay-berry. Myrica 
Beard-grass. Androp- 
Beard-tongue. Pentste- 
Bean. Phase- 
Bear-beiTy. Arbu- 
Bed straw. Galftim. 
Beech. Fagus. 
Beech-drops. Epiphe- 
Beet. Beta, 
Bell-wort. UvTila- 
Bell-fiower. Campan- 
Billberry. Vac- 
Birch. Betula. 
Bitter-vetch. Orobus. 
Bird's-nest. Monotropa. 
Bird-wort. Aristo- 
Bind-weed. Convol* 
Blackberry. Rubus- 
Blackberry-lily. Ixia. 
Black-flower. Me>a- 
Black-hoarhound Ballo- 
Black-Walnut. Juglans. 
Bladder-campion. Cucubalus. 
Bladder-nut. Staph- 
Bladder-senna. Colut- 
Bladder-wort. Utricu- 
Blazing-star. Helo- 
Blessed-thistle. Centau- 
Blind-starwort. Wie- 
Blite. Blitum. 
Blood-marigold. Zinnia. 
Blood-root. Sangnin- 
Blue-bell. Campan- 
Blue-curls. Tricnos- 
Bliie hearts. Buchne- 
Blue-eyed grass. Sisy- 
Blue-bottle. Centau- 
Blue-gentian. Isan- 
Bog-rush. Kyl- 
Boneset. Eupa- 
Borage. Bora- 
Bouncing-bet. Sapo- 
Box. Boxus. 
Box-wood. Cornus. 
Brake. Pteris. 
Bread-grass. Ares- 
Bristled-panic. Pen- 
Broom-corn. Sorgh- 
Buck-eye. JEsc. 
Buckwheat. Polygo- 
Buck-bean. Menyan- 
Bucklhorn. Rhamnus. 
Bugloss. Anchu- 
Bulrush. Juncus. 
Burnet. Poleri- 
Burdock. Arcti- 
Burnet-Saxifrage. Sanguisor- 
Burr-reed. Sparga- 
Bush-clover. Hedys- Lespe- 
Bush-honeysuckle. Dierv- 
Butternut. Juglans. 
Butterfly-weed. Vexil- 
Butter-wort. Pinguic- 
Button-bush. Cephal- 
Button-Wood. Plata- 
Cabbage. Bras- 
Cahlops. Trib- 
Campion. Lych- 
Cancer-root. Epiph- 
Cane. Mie- 
Canna. Canna. 
Caraway. Carum. 
Cardinal-fiower. Lobel- 
Carolina allspice. Calycan- 
Carpet-weed. Mollug. 
Carrot. Daucus. 
Castor-oil plant. Rici- 
Catalpa. Catal- 
Calch-fly. Silene. 
Caloep. Nepeta. 
Cat-tail. Typha. 
Caterpillar-l'ern. Scol- 
Celery. Aj)ium. 
Centaury. Sabba- 
Chamomile. Aneth- 
Chara. Cha- 
Cherryj. Prunus. Ceras- 
Chesinut. Casta- 
Chess. Broom-grass. Bro- 
Chick-wintergreen. Trien. 
Chick-pea. Cicer. 
Choke-berry. Aronia. 
Cinque-foil. Poten- 
Cives. Allium. 
Clarkia. Clar- 
Clover. Trifo- 
Club-rush. Seir- 
Cockle. Agros- 
Cock-lbot grass. Panicuhu 
Cockscomb. Amar- 
Cofiee-bean. Gymno- 
Cohosh. Macro- 
Colic-weed. Cory- 
Colt's-foot. Tussil- 
Columbine. Aqui. 
Comb-tooth thistle. Cardiv 
Comfrey. Symph- 
Cone-fiower. Rud- 
Corai-tree. Erythrythrina. 
Coral-ioot. Coral- 
Coreopsis. Coreop- 
Coriander. Corian- 
Coronilla. Coro- 
Cotton-thistle. Onop- 
Cotton. Gossyp- 
Cow-parsley. Ilerac- 
Cow-wheat. Melampy- 
Cowhage. Doli- 
Cranberry. Oxyc- 
Creeping-cucumber. Meloth 
Creeping- vetch. Ervum. 
Crowberry. Empe- 
Crown-beard. Verbes- 
Crown-imperial. Friti- 
Crow-foot. Ranun- 
Cucumber. Cucum- 
Culver's-physic. Lej tan- 
Currant. Ribes. 
Currant-leaf. Mitel- 
Cut-grass. Leer- 
Cypress-vine. Ipo- 
Dafibdil. Narci- 
Pate-plum. Diosp- 
