. 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. 132 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BaiTANNICUM. Spec. Char., ^c. Leaflets 5, lanceolate, serrulated, tapering to the base, flat, rather plicate, smooth beneath, but pilose in the axis of the veins. Calyx campanulate, obtusely 5-toothed, about the length of the pedicel. Stamens rather longer tha
. 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. 132 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BaiTANNICUM. Spec. Char., ^c. Leaflets 5, lanceolate, serrulated, tapering to the base, flat, rather plicate, smooth beneath, but pilose in the axis of the veins. Calyx campanulate, obtusely 5-toothed, about the length of the pedicel. Stamens rather longer than the corolla. Superior petal veined. {Don's Mill.) A deciduous tree. North America. Height 20 ft. to 30 ft. Introduced in 1823. Flowers yellow and red; May and June, a week earlier than P. flava. Fruit brown; ripe in October. Leaves with rufous down on the veins on the upper side. Flowers pale yellow, veined with red, disposed in thyrsoid racemes. Capsules unarmed, but the ovary tomentose. A tree resembling Pavia flava but smaller. The plant in the H&rt. Soc. Garden was purchased from M. Catros of Bordeaux, under the name of ^. ohioensis. In the Sot Reg. it is said to be most nearly related to ^. (Pavia) flava, but to diflfer from it in the flowers appearing a week or 10 days earlier, and in the leaflets being more glabrous, with rufous down on the veins on the. upper side, and with hairs in the axils of the veins on the under surface. 2 4. P. macroca'rpa Hort. The long-fruited Pavia. Synonyme. ^'sculuB Tkvia macroc4rpa Loiid. Cat., 1830. " The plate in Arb. Brit., voL v.; and our.^. 177. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves glabrous on both sides. Leaflets ovate-lanceolate. A deciduous tree under the middle size. A garden hybrid between. 177. F&via niaeroc4rpa. ^'sculus and Pavia ? riibra. Height 20 ft. to 30 ft. Cultivated in 1820. Flowers pale red and yellow, nearly as large as the common horsechestnut ; May and June. Fruit brown; ripe in Please note that these i
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