Cherries, cerises. Three kinds may here be included, the wild red cherry, Prunus Pennsylvanica, the choke cherry. Prunus Virginiana, and the wild black cherry, Prunus serotina.
Oaks, chesnes. Probably the more noticeable varieties, as the white oak, Quercus alba, and red oak, Quercus rubra.
Aspens, trembles. The American aspen, Populus tremuloides.
Poplar, pible. For piboule, as suggested by Laverdière. a variety
of poplar.
Hops, houblon. Humulus lupulus, found in northern climates,
differing from the hop of commerce, which was imported from Europe.
Ash. fresne. The white ash, Fraxinus Americana, and black ash,
Fraxinus sambucifolia.
Maple, érable. The tree here observed was probably the rock or sugar maple, Acer faccharinum. Several other species belong to this region.
Beech, hestre. The American beech, Fagus ferruginea, of which there is but one species.—Vide, Vol. II. p. 113, note 205.
Cypress, cyprez.—Vide antea note 35.
Strawberry, fraises. The wild strawberry, Fragaria vesca, and Fragaria Virginiana, both species, are found in this region.—Vide Pickering's Chronological History of Plants, p. 873.