. 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. 4-62 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. â what racemose. Flowers fewer and larger than in P. c. vulgaris, and scent- less. Lobes of the calyx long, acuminate. Style deeply It differs from P. c. vulgaris, chiefly in its leaves being rounded at the base, and in its flowers bein
. 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. 4-62 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. â what racemose. Flowers fewer and larger than in P. c. vulgaris, and scent- less. Lobes of the calyx long, acuminate. Style deeply It differs from P. c. vulgaris, chiefly in its leaves being rounded at the base, and in its flowers being fewer, larger, and scentless. {Dec. Prod.) North Ame- rica. Horticultural Society's Garden. s 4. P. VERRUCo'sus Schrad. The warted Philadelphus, or Muck Orange. IdentMcation. Schrad. Diss. Philad.; Dec. Prod., 3. p. 205.; Don's Mill., 2. p. S07. Hynonyme. P. grandiBbrus LimU. Sol. Beg. t. 570., Lodd. Cat. ed. 1836. Engravings. Bot. Reg., t. 670. ; and oury^. 825. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves elliptic-ovate, acuminate, denticulate, pubescent with â hairs beneath, and bearing beneath, upon the midrib and primary veins, warts at the base of the hairs. Similar warts are, also, on the peduncles, pedicels, and calyxes. Inflorescence racemose. Lobes of the calyx acumi- nate. Style, at the very tip, 4-cleft. {Dec. Prod.) A large vigorous-grow- ing somewhat fastigiate shrub. North America, or possibly a garden pro- duction. Height 8 ft. to 10 ft. Culti- vated in 1800, or before. Flowers white; May and June. Fruit brownj ripe in September. Young shoots twice the thickness of those of P. coronarius, and having a somewhat more fastigiate habit. When in flower, this sort and the two fol- lowing make a splendid appearance; the plants, in fine seasons, being so entirely covered with bloom as scarcely to show the 825. P. veinicdsus. 5. P. (v.) LATiFO^Lius Schrad. The broad-leaved Philadelphus, or Mock Orange. Identification. Schrad. Diss. Philad.; Dec. Prod., 3. p. 206.; Don's Mill.,
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