. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 564 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. elongated, tubular, biaristate at the apex. Stigma truncate. Capsule with a loculicidal dehiscence. Placenta 5-lobed; lobes cuncated, thick, a little arched. Seeds angular. (^Don's Mill.) Leaves simple, alternate, exstipulate, deciduous; scattered
. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 564 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. elongated, tubular, biaristate at the apex. Stigma truncate. Capsule with a loculicidal dehiscence. Placenta 5-lobed; lobes cuncated, thick, a little arched. Seeds angular. (^Don's Mill.) Leaves simple, alternate, exstipulate, deciduous; scattered, dilated, with the margins usually toothed. Floivers racemose. Pedicels solitary or aggregate.—Undershrubs, deciduous; natives of North America. j» 1. Z. sPBCio'sA D. Don. The showy-cowered Zenobia. identification. D. Don in Edinb. New Phil. Journ., July, 1834 ; Don's Mill., 3. p. 830. Si/nonyme, Andr6meda specibsa Ft. Bur. Avier. 256. Ijlngravings. Bot. Cab., t. ."iSl,; and our fig. 1049. Spec. Char., S^c. Leaves oval, obtuse, mucronate, crenate, or serrate, veiny. Flowers white, drooping, disposed in racemes. Branches in the flower-bearing part naked of leaves. (Don's Mill.) A low deciduous shrub. North Carolina, in swamps. Height 2 ft. to 3 ft. Introduced in 1800. Flowers large, white; Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum. London : F. Warne & Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong
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