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524. An arborescent aromatic vine, Bartr. trav. p. 
43b. Found at Pointe-Coupee and Baton-rouge ; 
it mounts to the top of the highest trees, by twist¬ 
ing spirally round them ; they grow on the rich 
highlands on the hanks of the river ; some of them 
are as thick as a man’s leg, of a soft spongy tex¬ 
ture and flexible, covered with a cinnamon co¬ 
loured bark, which is highly aromatic or spicy, 
the leaves are large, oblong, opposite, and of a 
full deep colour, Bartram.—Perhaps it is the 
Schisandra coccinea Mich. ? 
525. A Crab-apple, tasting like Raspberries, found by 
Ker on the Red-river —Perhaps it is a species of 
Crategus ? 
