. 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. 380. A. (f.) canesccns. Genus XL EYSENHA'RDT/^ The Eysbnhakdtia. Decandria. Lin. Syst. Diadelphia Identification. H. B. et Kunth Nov. Gen.,Yi. p. 489.; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 257.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 234. Synonyme. Dalbergj'a Spreng. Syst. App. 263. Derivation. Named in honour of Charl
. 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. 380. A. (f.) canesccns. Genus XL EYSENHA'RDT/^ The Eysbnhakdtia. Decandria. Lin. Syst. Diadelphia Identification. H. B. et Kunth Nov. Gen.,Yi. p. 489.; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 257.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 234. Synonyme. Dalbergj'a Spreng. Syst. App. 263. Derivation. Named in honour of Charles WiUiam Eysenhardt, , a professor in the University of Konigsberg, in Prussia. Gen. Char. Calyx obconically campanulate, 3-toothed ; upper teeth rather remote, lower one longest. Petals 5, disposed in a papilionaceous manner. Vexillum oblong, and the two keel petals distinct. Stamens diadelphous. {Bon's Mill.) Leaves compound, impari-pinnate, alternate, stipulate, deciduous; beset with glands, i^/ower* in terminal racemes, white.â An unarmed shrub or low tree ; native of Mexico. a 1. E. AMORPHoi^DES B. The Amorpha-like Eysenhardtia. Identification. H. B. et Kunth ; Dec. Prod., and Don's Mill.; Hot. Reg. Chron., 1839, No. 55. Hynonyine. Dalbergia amorpholdes Spreng. Engravings. H. B. et Kunth, 6. t. 592.; and our fig. 381. Spec. Char., Sfc. An unarmed low tree or shrub, with impari-pinnate leaves, composed of many pairs of stipulate leaflets, and these are, as well as the calyxes, beset with glands. Racemes terminal, cylindrical, flowers white. {Don's Mill., ii. p. 234'.) A deciduous shrub or low tree. Mexico, on mountains. Height 6 ft. to 10 ft; in British gar- _ dens 4 ft. to 6 ft. Introduced in 1837. Flowers ^ white. Legume ?. This plant was raised in the Hort. Soc. Garden, and has proved quite hardy. The leaves are dis- tinctly marked with glandular dotting ; a very un- usual case among leguminous plants. The twigs are short, and so closely set upon the branches
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