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 1266
... numerous , simple or multifid , axillary or extra - axillary , 1- or many - flowered , opposite the leaves , or scattered , or terminal . The pedicels in S. tuberosum are articulated under the flower . The fruit of S. esculén- tum is ...
... numerous , simple or multifid , axillary or extra - axillary , 1- or many - flowered , opposite the leaves , or scattered , or terminal . The pedicels in S. tuberosum are articulated under the flower . The fruit of S. esculén- tum is ...
Page 1267
... numerous , & c . ( Don's Mill . , 4. p . 413. ) A shrub , a native of Barbary , where it grows to the height of 4 ft . , and flowers from May till September . It was introduced in 1804 ; but we have not seen the plant . 3. S. CRI'SPUM R ...
... numerous , & c . ( Don's Mill . , 4. p . 413. ) A shrub , a native of Barbary , where it grows to the height of 4 ft . , and flowers from May till September . It was introduced in 1804 ; but we have not seen the plant . 3. S. CRI'SPUM R ...
Page 1269
... numerous short and thick branches , armed with many spines . The leaves are above 4 in . long , and 2 in . broad , The flowers are blue , and the berries yellow , as large as walnuts . It abounds , along with Spártium infestum Prest ...
... numerous short and thick branches , armed with many spines . The leaves are above 4 in . long , and 2 in . broad , The flowers are blue , and the berries yellow , as large as walnuts . It abounds , along with Spártium infestum Prest ...
Page 1277
... numerous , large , white flowers , which are produced in May and June . It is easily propa . gated by cuttings , on which account it well deserves a place in a warm sheltered border during the summer season , or against a conservative ...
... numerous , large , white flowers , which are produced in May and June . It is easily propa . gated by cuttings , on which account it well deserves a place in a warm sheltered border during the summer season , or against a conservative ...
Page 1288
... numerous , small , green , in groups that are disposed in leafy spikes or naked panicles ; or the flowers solitary , or 2-3 together , in the axils of leaves . ( Smith Eng . Fl .; Lindley Nat . Syst . of Bot .; and observation . ) A ...
... numerous , small , green , in groups that are disposed in leafy spikes or naked panicles ; or the flowers solitary , or 2-3 together , in the axils of leaves . ( Smith Eng . Fl .; Lindley Nat . Syst . of Bot .; and observation . ) A ...
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