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Rh WEST VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SAURURACEAE. SAURURUS L. S. CERNUUS L. Lizard's Tail. Streams. Jefferson: near Harper's Ferry (Mertz & Guttenberg). Brooke: near Wellsburg. Fayette: near Nutt allburg (Nuttall). Wayne : in a glade (Hopkins). Wood: near Parkersburg (Pollock). J U GL AN DA CE A E. JUGLANS L. J. cinerea L. Butternut. White Walnut. Common throughout the State even in the valleys of the highest altitudes. Randolph : along Tygart's Valley River near Huttonsville (Greenman, 197). J. nigra L. Black Walnut. Rich soils, even in the higher Alleghanies. A very com mon and valuable timber tree throughout the State. HICORIA Raf. H. OVATA (Mill.) Britton. Shag or Shellbark Hickory (Carya alba. Nutt.). Low grounds, frequent throughout the State. H. LAciNiosa (Michx.) Sarg. King Nut (Carya suicata, Nutt.). Rich soil. Monongalia : near Ice's Ferry. H. alba (L.) Britton. White Heart Hickory. (Carya tomen tosa, Nutt.) Woods. frequent throughout the State. H. glabra (Mill.) Britton. Pig Nut. (Carya porcina. Nutt.) Dry soils, frequent throughout the State. H. MICROCARPA (Nutt.) Britton. (Carya mierocarpa, Nutt.) Woodlands. Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). H. coRdiFORMis (Wang.) Britton, Bitternut. (Carya amara Nutt.) Low Woods. Greenbrier : near Fort Spring and Ronceverte. Favette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Webster: near Pugh (H. H. Smith, 1682). S A L I C А C E A E. POPULUS L. P. alba, L. White Poplar. Abele. A frequent escape from cultivation. In many places in the State, where the tree is planted for ornament, this species spreads widely from the root, thus often becoming a pest in lawns and along streets.