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Corallo-dendron humile ; fpicafiorum longijfi- 
tna, coccinea ; radice crajjiijjima. 
yo. Angnis gracilis, fufcus : The Ribbon-Snake. 
Arbor baccifera, Laurifolia, aromatica, fruEht 
viridi, calyculato , racemofo. Sloane’s Hift. fam. 
Vol. II. p. 87. Cortex Winieranus Offic. Winter’s 
Bark. Our Author agrees with Sir Hans Sloane, 
that this is not the true Winter's Bark, altho’ it 
hath obtain’d the Name, and is ufcd as fuch. 
51. Anguis gracilis maculatus : The fpotted 
Ribbon-Snake. 
' F feu do f ant alum , croceum. Sloane’s Hift. Jam. 
Vol. H. p. 184. Brafiletto. This Wood is ufed in 
Dying, but the Demand for it having been great, the 
Bahama Iflands are almofl: clear’d of it. 
* % 
Flos FaJJlonis minimus, trilobatus fore fubc<e- 
ruleo. 
52. Anguis annulatus : The Chain-Snake. 
Frutex, Lauri longiore folio . 
5" 3. Anguis viridis maculatus : The green fpotted 
Snake. The Author doubts whether this is not the 
fame with the fpotted Ribbon-Snake, p. ji. 
Apocynum fcandens ; falicis folio ; fore amplo, 
pleno. 
$4, Anguis Flagelli-formis : The Coach-whip 
Snake ; fo called from its being very long and Ben- 
der like a Coach-whip. The Indians fopliflily be- 
lieve that one of thefe Snakes can, with a Jerk of its 
Tail, cut a Man afunder. 
Lychnis 
