Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Hardy and Half-hardy, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described; with Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful and Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World, Volume 2 |
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Page 495
... drupe ; its nut indehiscent , slender , of 3 cells , and 3 seeds , each pendulous from the top of a cell . Leaves opposite . ( Dec. Prod . , ii . p . 11. ) HARTO GIA Thunb . Sexes hermaphrodite . Calyx 4-5 - cleft . Petals 4-5 . Stamens ...
... drupe ; its nut indehiscent , slender , of 3 cells , and 3 seeds , each pendulous from the top of a cell . Leaves opposite . ( Dec. Prod . , ii . p . 11. ) HARTO GIA Thunb . Sexes hermaphrodite . Calyx 4-5 - cleft . Petals 4-5 . Stamens ...
Page 505
... drupe , when mature , is about the size of a pea : it is of a dark purple colour , and contains only 1 elliptical seed . Small plants of this species are in the arboretum of Messrs . Loddiges , where it is increased by cuttings . GENUS ...
... drupe , when mature , is about the size of a pea : it is of a dark purple colour , and contains only 1 elliptical seed . Small plants of this species are in the arboretum of Messrs . Loddiges , where it is increased by cuttings . GENUS ...
Page 523
... drupe ; the nut 2 - celled , rarely 1-3 - celled . Seed suborbicular , compressed . Shrubs or small trees . Leaves alternate , 3 - nerved . Stipules spinescent . Flowers axillary . Drupes mucilaginous and eatable . ( Dec. Prod . , ii ...
... drupe ; the nut 2 - celled , rarely 1-3 - celled . Seed suborbicular , compressed . Shrubs or small trees . Leaves alternate , 3 - nerved . Stipules spinescent . Flowers axillary . Drupes mucilaginous and eatable . ( Dec. Prod . , ii ...
Page 524
... drupe ; the nut 2 - celled . A shrub , with- out spines , somewhat twining . Often , by defect , the sexes are diœcious , and the fruit 1 - seeded . ( Dec. Prod . , ii . p . 22. ) The only hardy species is a twining deciduous shrub , a ...
... drupe ; the nut 2 - celled . A shrub , with- out spines , somewhat twining . Often , by defect , the sexes are diœcious , and the fruit 1 - seeded . ( Dec. Prod . , ii . p . 22. ) The only hardy species is a twining deciduous shrub , a ...
Page 525
... Drupe ovate - ob- long . A deciduous tree , a native of Syria , whence it was brought to Rome , during the reign of ... Drupes ovate . Reputed to be a native of China , apparently on the authority of the Paris Garden ; but it is a ...
... Drupe ovate - ob- long . A deciduous tree , a native of Syria , whence it was brought to Rome , during the reign of ... Drupes ovate . Reputed to be a native of China , apparently on the authority of the Paris Garden ; but it is a ...
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20 years planted acuminate Amer apple arboretum bark beneath berries Bollwyller Botanic Garden branches British gardens buds calyx Carpels Char cherry colour common common hawthorn Corolla corymbs Crataegus cultivated Cytisus deciduous deciduous shrub diameter Dict Don's Mill drupe England Engravings evergreen flowering in June flowers forms France fruit genus glabrous grafted green ground growing hairy half-hardy hardy hedges height holly Hort Horticultural Society's Garden Identification introduced Jacq June and July lanceolate leaflets Legume Lindl lobes locust Lodd Loddiges London Horticultural London Horticultural Society London nurseries native of North Nepal North America numerous oblong ornamental panicles pear pedicels peduncles petals petioles prickles Prod produced propagated pubescent Pursh racemes rose seeds Sepals serrated shoots shrub smooth soil sorts Spártium Spec species Stamens stem Synonymes Syst Thorn tomentose trunk variety wall wild Willd winter wood yellow flowers