. 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. 410. WistArid fhit^cens* ^ 1. W. frute'scens Dec. The shrubby Wistaria. Identification. Dec. Prod., 2. p. 390.; Don's Mill., ^. Synonymes. Glycine frutescens Lin. Sp. 1067.; ^'pios fruti^scens PA. Fi. Am. Sept. 2. p. 474.; An6nyinos frutescens Wait. Fl. Car. 186. ; WistJirm s^ecid
. 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. 410. WistArid fhit^cens* ^ 1. W. frute'scens Dec. The shrubby Wistaria. Identification. Dec. Prod., 2. p. 390.; Don's Mill., ^. Synonymes. Glycine frutescens Lin. Sp. 1067.; ^'pios fruti^scens PA. Fi. Am. Sept. 2. p. 474.; An6nyinos frutescens Wait. Fl. Car. 186. ; WistJirm s^ecidsa Nutt. Gen. Amer. 2. p. 115. ; Thyrs&iithus fi-utescens Elliot Joum. Acad. Sci. Pbilad.; Fhaseololdes Hort. Angt. 55.; the Kidneybean Tree. Engravings. Bot. Mag., t 2103.; aBd our^. 410. Spec. Char., ^c. Wings of the corolla each with two auricles. Ovary glabrous. Flow- ers odorous. (^Dec. Prod.) An elegant deciduous climber. Virginia, Carolina, and the Illinois, in boggy places. Stem 20 ft. to 30 ft. Introd. 1724. Flowers bluish purple, sweet-scented, the standard having a greenish yellow spot at the base; July to September. Legume brown ; ripe in October. It is readily propagated by cuttings of the root and by layers, and forms a very ornamental climber, especially when trained against a wall. J 2. W. chinb'nsis Dec. The Chinese Wistaria. Identification. Dec. Prod., 2. p. 390.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 348. Synom/mes. Glycine chineasis Bot. Mag. t. 2083.; G. sinensis Bot. Reg. t 650.; WistSria Con- sequ^a Loudon Card. Mag. vol. ii. p. 422., and Hort. Brit. Engravings. Swt. Brit. , t211. ; Bot. Mag., t. 2083.; Bot. Reg., t. 660.; Bot. Cab., t 773.; and out Jig. Spec. Char., ^c. Wings of the corolla each with one auricle. Ovary villose. Flowers large. {Dec. Prod.) A vigorous-growing deciduous twiner. China. Stem 30 ft. to 120 ft. In- troduced in 1816. Flowers pale bluish purple; May and June, and sometimes producing a se- cond crop of flowers in August. Legume ?.
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