. 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. XXV. LEGUMINA^CEiE : CARAGA^NA. 241. Spec. Char., ^c. Leaves with 2â4) pairs of oblong-lanceolate silky leaflets, ending in a little spine. Stipules spinescent. Adult petioles permanent, strong, and spinose, twice the length of the leaflets. Pedicels solitary, short. Legume hoary-villous
. 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. XXV. LEGUMINA^CEiE : CARAGA^NA. 241. Spec. Char., ^c. Leaves with 2â4) pairs of oblong-lanceolate silky leaflets, ending in a little spine. Stipules spinescent. Adult petioles permanent, strong, and spinose, twice the length of the leaflets. Pedicels solitary, short. Legume hoary-villous. (^Don's Mill.) A low spiny shrub. Native of Si- beria, among granite rocks. Height 6 in. to 1 ft. Introduced in 1816. Flowers yellow, drooping; April and May. Legume brown; ripe in August. When grafted standard high, it forms a very singular object. -a 11. C jubaVa Pair. The crested Caragana. Identification. Poir. Suppl., 2. p. 89.; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 269.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 244. Synonyme. Robinia jubata PaU. in Act. Pet. 10. t. 6., Asir. p. 113. t. 85., Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 622, EngraviTtgs. Pal. Act. Pet. 10. t. 6.; Lod. Bot. Cab., t. 622., as Kobinja jubata ; and omjig. 394. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves with 4 or 3 pairs of oblong-lanceolate lanuginously ciliated leaflets. Stipules setaceous. Petioles somewhat spinose; adult ones deflexed, filiform, permanent. Pedicels solitary, very short. Legume glabrous. Flowers few and white, suffused with red. (_l)on's Mill.) A low shrub ; native of Siberia near Lake Baikal. Height 1 ft. to 1 ft. 6 in. Introduced in 1796. Flowers white, tinged with red; April and May. Legume brown; ripe in August. This species has a curious shaggy appearance, occasioned by the footstalks of the leaves being bristly or thorny, and remaining on long after the leaflets have dropped off'. Increased by ='*â grafting on Caragana arborescens, and as a standard forming a very singular- looking object. j« 12. C. GRANDIFLO^RA Dec. The great-flowered Ca
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