( yj ) 
Bignonia Fraxini joins , coccineo fore mi'nore. 
The Trumpet-Flower. 
66. Mufcicapa vertice nigro. The Cat-Bird. 
Alni-folia Americana J errata, jloribus pent ape- 
tails aibis, in fpicam difpofitis. Pluk. Phyt. Tab. 
i if. Fig. x.Ct). 
67. Ruticilla Americana. The Redftart.. 
Nux Inglans mgr a Virginienjis. Park. 1414. The 
Black Walnut, The Wood of this Tree is very near 
black, and is very handfome in Cabinets, &c. 
68. Rubicilla. minor nigra. The little black Bui- 
finch. This Bird is likewife an Inhabitant of Mexi- 
co , where by the Spaniards it is called Maripofa 
nigra , or the black Butterfly. 
Amelanchier Firginiana, Lauro ceraji folio. 
Hort. Sicc. Petiver. Raij Suppl. App. 241. Arbor 
Zeylanica, Cot ini foliis, fiibtus lanugine villojis , 
for thus aibis , cuculi modo laciniatis. Pluk. Aim. 
p. 44. Tab. 141. Fig. 4, 
69. IJpida. The King-Filher. 
Myrtus Br ab antic <e f mills Carolinenfis, baccata, 
fruffu racemofo fejftli monopyreno. Pluk. Almag. The 
narrow-leav’d Candle. berry Myrtle. Another Species 
is defcribed before in p. 13. The Berries of this Plant 
boiled inWater afford an Oil, which being skimmed off, 
is hard like Wax, when cold, and of a green Colour : 
This they clarify, and by mixing one fourth Part of 
Tallow with it,, make good Candles of it. 
70. Gallinula Americana. The Soree. This 
Bird is in Virginia as much in Requeft for the De- 
licacy of its Flelh, as the Ortulan in Europe. 
