FOOTNOTES

[1]Pulcherrimos et latissimos in rupibus cespites efficit. Haller.

[2] Delectatur solo duro, arenoso, umbroso sylvarum. Jacquin.

[3] Ait. Hort. Kew.

[4] Provenit sponte in America occidentali five in Virginia seu Canada, unde semen ad nos delata, quibus propagata ejus fobeles abundanter satis in hortulo suburbano Gul. Walker non longe a palatio Divi Jacobi, sito in vico ejusdem nominis Jacobeo dicto.

[5] Mr. A. was a pupil of the celebrated Mr. Miller.

[6] Matthiolus long since noticed the excellence of this wood, and speaks of it as being particularly used for making the best kind of bows; are our modern Toxopholites acquainted with this circumstance?