638 
amara. 
porcina. 
obcordata. 
ficiformis. 
\ 
aquatica. 
myristiccqforrn 
mis. 
JDieLINIA AMENTACEiE. JuglailS. 
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 fragili. — Mich. 
arh. 1. p. 177. 
In dry fertile woods: New England to Maryland, and 
on the mountains. Tj . May. v. v. This 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 pyritormibus 
vel globosis, nuce laevi durissima. — Mich. arh. 1. 
p. 206. 
a. J. fructu globoso, nuce obcordata. — Mich>arh. 1. p. 206. 
t. g.f. 3. & 4. 
J. obcordata. Willd. sp. pl. 4. p. 458. 
jS. J. fructu turbinato, nuce oblonga. — Mich. arh. 1, p. 209. 
t. g.f. 1.^2. 
J. glabra. WiUd. sp. pl. 4. p. 458. 
In dry fertile forests : New England to Virginia. T2 . 
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. The nut§ are very small 
and extremely hard. 
g. J. foliolis subundenis angusto-lanceolatis acuminatis sub- 
serratis sessilibus, impari breviter pedicellato, fructi- 
bus pedunculatis ovatis suturis 4. prominulis, nuce 
subdepressa robiginosa tenera. — Mich. arh. l.p. 182. 
Icon. Mich. arh. 1. t. 5. 
In swamps and rice-fields : South Carolina and Georgia. 
Tp . May. v s. Michaux calls it Water Bitter-nut 
Hickory. The fruit is extremely bitter. 
IO. J. foliolis quinis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis serratis gla- 
bris, impari subsessili, fructibus ovalibus rugoso-sca- 
bris, nuce ovali brevi-acuminata sulcato-lineata d^uris- 
sima.^ — Mich. arh. \.p. 211, 
Icon. Mich. arh. 1. t. 10. 
