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 3 |
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Page 1269
... Description , & c . Thorny rambling shrubs , in general producing long slender shoots , and assuming the character of climbers . Natives of Europe , Asia , Africa , and America . Hedges may be formed of the first nine sorts . 1. L ...
... Description , & c . Thorny rambling shrubs , in general producing long slender shoots , and assuming the character of climbers . Natives of Europe , Asia , Africa , and America . Hedges may be formed of the first nine sorts . 1. L ...
Page 1272
... description is given : - " Leaves oblong- ovate , thickish , crowded . Spines strong , leafy . Leaves scattered , selitary , or fascicled , thick , pale green , permanent . " ( Don's Mill . , iv . p . 460. ) A shrub , a native of the ...
... description is given : - " Leaves oblong- ovate , thickish , crowded . Spines strong , leafy . Leaves scattered , selitary , or fascicled , thick , pale green , permanent . " ( Don's Mill . , iv . p . 460. ) A shrub , a native of the ...
Page 1273
... Description , & c . A shrub , with the habit of the genuine species of Lycium , much branched , furnished with axillary spines . Leaves scattered , quite entire . Flowers from fascicles of leaves , or the revolute branchlets ; or sub ...
... Description , & c . A shrub , with the habit of the genuine species of Lycium , much branched , furnished with axillary spines . Leaves scattered , quite entire . Flowers from fascicles of leaves , or the revolute branchlets ; or sub ...
Page 1289
... Description , & c . Imperfectly evergreen , frutescent , much branched , spreading , glabrous , about 2 ft . high . Leaves taper , oblong , obtuse , glaucescent , fleshy ; the lower half an inch long , the floral ones shorter . Flowers ...
... Description , & c . Imperfectly evergreen , frutescent , much branched , spreading , glabrous , about 2 ft . high . Leaves taper , oblong , obtuse , glaucescent , fleshy ; the lower half an inch long , the floral ones shorter . Flowers ...
Page 1294
... description , most of its characters are noted : - A shrub , of about 2 ft . high , upright , with most of the branches directed upwards , but with some horizontal , and some a little deflexed . The horizontal and deflexed ones are the ...
... description , most of its characters are noted : - A shrub , of about 2 ft . high , upright , with most of the branches directed upwards , but with some horizontal , and some a little deflexed . The horizontal and deflexed ones are the ...
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