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mnara. 
porcina. 
obcordata. 
ficiformis. 
aquatica. 
myristiccefox- 
mis. 
BICLINIA AMENTACEiS. JuglatlS. 
is known under the name of Mocker Nut, White- 
heart Hickory or Common Hickory. The wood is ex- 
cellent for mechanical purposes, and particularly es- 
teemed as fire- wood ; but the nuts are very hard, with 
but little kernel in them. 
7 . J. foliolis subnovenis ovato-oblongis acuminatis argute 
serratis utrinque glabris, impari breviter petiolato, 
fructibus subglobosis, superne suturis prominulis, nuce 
laevi subglobosa mucronata, putamine frasili. — Mich. 
arh.l.p. 177 . 
In dry fertile woods : New England to Maryland, and 
on the mountains. . May. v. v. 1 his is known 
by the name of Bitter Nut, White or Swamp Hicko- 
ry. The nuts are small, the kernel bitter. 
8. J. foliolis subseptenis lanceolatis acuminatis serratis utrin- 
que glabris, impari subsessili, fructibus pyriformibus 
vel globosis, nuce l$vi durissima. — 'Mich. arb. 1. 
p. 200. 
a. J. fructu globoso, nuce obcordata,— Jhfzc/z. arZ?. 1. p. 205. 
t. 9 . /. 3. ^ 4. 
J. obcordata. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 4.58. 
/3. J. fructu turbinato, nuce oblonga. — Mich. arb. 1. p, 209* 
f. 9 ./. 1 .^ 2 . 
J. glabra. Willd. sp. pi. 4. p. 458. 
In dry fertile forests : New England to Virginia. Tj . 
May. V. V. It is known by the name of Pig or 
Hog Nut, also Broom Hickory. The natives and inha- 
bitants make brooms of it by slitting the very tough 
wood into narrow slips, which finally form a very 
good and durable broom. I'he nuts are very small 
and extremely bard. 
9 . J, foliolis subundenis angusto-lanceolatis acuminatis sub- 
serratis sessilibus, impari breviter pedicellato, fructi- 
bus pedunculatis ovatis suturis 4. prominulis, nuce 
subdepre.ssa rubiginosa tenera. — Mich. arb. 1. p. 182. 
Icon. Mich. arb. 1 . t. 5. 
In swamps and rice-fields : South Carolina and Georgia, 
b) . May. V. s. Michaux calls it Water Bitter-nut 
Hickory. The fruit is extremely bitter. 
10. J. foliolis quinis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis serratis gla- 
bris, impari subsessili, fructibus ovalibus rugoso-sca- 
bris, nuce ovali brevi-acuminata sulcato-lineata duris- 
siroa. — Mich. arb. 1. p. 211, 
Icon. Mich. arb. 1. t. 10. 
