S. canadensis. American E.; N. S. to Fla. and Tex. (Jn. Jy.). 
S. c. acutiloba. 
S. coerulea. B. C. to Calif, and Utah. 
S. latipinna. Korea. 
5. melanocarpa. B. C. to Calif, and Idaho. 
S. nigra. European E.; Eu., W. Afr., W. Asia. 
S. n. laciniata. 
5. n. viridis. 
S. pubens. Red-berried E.; N. B. to Ga. and Colo. 
5. racemosa. European Red E.; Eu., W. Asia. 
S. r. fiavescens. 
S. Sieboldiana. Japan, China. 
SANTOLINA, Compositae. Low, pleasantly aromatic, ever¬ 
green shrubs. They are suitable for the rock garden. S. Chamae- 
cyparissus is often used for edging and carpet-bedding [5E]. 
5. Chamaecyparissus. Lavender-cotton; S. Eu. 
S. pinnata. Italy. 
S. vixens. S. Eu. 
SARCOCOCCA, Buxaceae. Attractive low evergreen shrubs, 
not hardy without some protection. The flowers are small and 
white, the sexes borne on separate plants [8E, nursery]. 
S. Hookeriana humilis. W. China. 
S. saligna. Himal. 
SASSAFRAS, Lauraceae. Aromatic trees with variously lobed 
leaves that color a brilliant red in late summer. When the trees 
mature, they are picturesque. S. Tzumu kills back somewhat 
each year when young [5D]. 
S. albidum (S. variifolium). Sassafras; Mass, to S. C. and Tenn. 
S. Tzumu. C. China. 
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