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down and wasted for the mere purpose of getting 
that parisitical plant. 
396. Quercus virens Mich. Wild.—Grand Chene vert 
Rob. p. 264. Large lumps cover this tree, and 
spoil its shape, its branches grow also very irre« 
gularly. 
397. Quercus phellos L. 
398. -laurifolia Michaux. 
399 . -nigra L. 
400. -- macrocarpa Michaux. Many other spe~ 
r cies of oaks grow in Louisiana. 
401. Platanus occidentalis L. Rob. p. 524. 
Order V.—Conifers. 
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402. Cupressus disticha L.—Cyprus de la Louisiane 
Rob. p. 525, and vol. 2 . p. 274. 
403. Pinus tceda L. 
404. -palustris Lambert. Rob. p. 525, says there 
are several species of pines in Louisiana, and he 
mentions one with four leaves, which may be 
distinct. 
THE ENIK 
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