. 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. 844. R. triflbrum. Identification. Willd. Enum., p. 479. i Don's Mill., 3. p. 177. ^yrumymes. R. stamineum Horn. Enum. Hort. Hajn. p. 237. i R t. mftjus Hort. Engravings. Mem. Soc. Phys. Gen., 3, pars 2. t. 1. f. 4.; and our Jig. 844. Spec. Char., Sfc. Infra-axillary prickles soli-


. 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. 844. R. triflbrum. Identification. Willd. Enum., p. 479. i Don's Mill., 3. p. 177. ^yrumymes. R. stamineum Horn. Enum. Hort. Hajn. p. 237. i R t. mftjus Hort. Engravings. Mem. Soc. Phys. Gen., 3, pars 2. t. 1. f. 4.; and our Jig. 844. Spec. Char., Sfc. Infra-axillary prickles soli- tary. Leaves glabrous, 3—5-lobed, incisely dentate. Peduncles bearing 1—3 flowers. Pedicels long. Bracteas membranaceous, sheathing. Calyx tubularly bell-shaped. Pe- tals spathulately obcordate. Berries reddish, glabrous. (^Dec. Prod.) A prickly shrub. North America. Height 3 ft. to 4 ft. Intro- duced in 1812. Flowers whitish ; April and May. Fruit reddish, glabrous; ripe in July and August. Easily distinguished from R. C'ynosbati by its smooth fruit, narrow flowers, and exserted stamens, m 4. R. (t.) ni'veum Lindl. The snowy-flowered Ciirrant-like Gooseberr Identification. Lindl. in Bot. Reg., , Engravings. Bot. Reg., t. 1692.; and ;r- 84.'S. Spec. Char., c^-c. Branches prickly, the prickles soli- tary, or in pairs, or in threes. Leaves glabrous, roundish, entire at the base, having in the out- ward part 3 blunt lobes that are crenately cut. Flowers about 2 together, on peduncles. Sepals re- flexed. Stamens very pro- minent, conniving, hairy, longer than the style. (Lindl.) A prickly shrub. North America, on the north-west coast. Height 4 ft. to 5 ft. Introd. 1826. Flowers white, pendulous ; April and May. Fruit deep rich purple, about the size of the black currant; ripe in July and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustration


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