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 3The Author, 1844 - Botany |
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Page 1268
... insects , and the profusion of its flowers , which are bluish , render it highly ornamental . 1105 4. S. BONARIE'NSE L. The Buenos Ayres Nightshade . Identification . Lin . Sp . , No. 264. , exclusive of the syn . of Plum .; Dun . Sol ...
... insects , and the profusion of its flowers , which are bluish , render it highly ornamental . 1105 4. S. BONARIE'NSE L. The Buenos Ayres Nightshade . Identification . Lin . Sp . , No. 264. , exclusive of the syn . of Plum .; Dun . Sol ...
Page 1281
... insect , the latter almost instantly dies . The lavender is cultivated in various parts of France ; and it is so much hardier than the rosemary , that it is grown in quantities for perfumers , even in the neighbourhood of Paris . The ...
... insect , the latter almost instantly dies . The lavender is cultivated in various parts of France ; and it is so much hardier than the rosemary , that it is grown in quantities for perfumers , even in the neighbourhood of Paris . The ...
Page 1283
... insects ; in consequence of which protuberances are produced as big as apples , in the same manner as galls are produced upon the oak , and mossy excrescences upon the rose tree . Tournefort says the spikes of flowers of this kind of ...
... insects ; in consequence of which protuberances are produced as big as apples , in the same manner as galls are produced upon the oak , and mossy excrescences upon the rose tree . Tournefort says the spikes of flowers of this kind of ...
Page 1302
... insects , and have a most agreeable odour , which they re- tain as long as they are sheltered from the sun and rain . The wood is of very little esteem for fuel ; and the “ bark contains a great deal of air , and snaps while burning ...
... insects , and have a most agreeable odour , which they re- tain as long as they are sheltered from the sun and rain . The wood is of very little esteem for fuel ; and the “ bark contains a great deal of air , and snaps while burning ...
Page 1340
... insects , and has very few diseases . There is a proliferous growth of leaves at the points of the shoots , which appears in some seasons , and is probably occasioned by the punc- ture of an insect , but of what species we are not aware ...
... insects , and has very few diseases . There is a proliferous growth of leaves at the points of the shoots , which appears in some seasons , and is probably occasioned by the punc- ture of an insect , but of what species we are not aware ...
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