. 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. 206 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. evergreen from the colour of its young slender shoots. Sardinia. Height 2 ft.; in British gardens 4 ft. Introduced in 1832. Flowers small, yellow ; June to September. Legume?.. S13. G. triadinthos. The whole plant is glabrous, and resembles in app
. 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. 206 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. evergreen from the colour of its young slender shoots. Sardinia. Height 2 ft.; in British gardens 4 ft. Introduced in 1832. Flowers small, yellow ; June to September. Legume?.. S13. G. triadinthos. The whole plant is glabrous, and resembles in appear- ance jB'phedra distachya. Cuttings strike readily. Ji 9. G. triaca'nthos Srot. The three-spined Genista. Identification. Brot. Phyt., 130. t. 64.; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 147.! Don's Mill., 2. p. 150. Si/nont/me. G, rostrata Voir. Suppl. 2. p. 719. Engravings. Brot. Phyt., t. 54. ; and onr Jig. 313. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves sessile, trifoUolate and simple, gla- brous. Leaflets linear-lanceolate. Branchlets spiny, branch- ed. Flowers in terminal racemes, few in a raceme. Calyx, corolla, and legume glabrous; legume 1-seeded. The spines are simple, trifid, or branched. {Dec. Prod.) A deciduous undershrub. Portugal, on mountains and in woods. Height 2 ft. to 3 ft. Introduced in 1821. Flowers yellow; May to July. Legume ?. Variety. M (y. t. 2 interrupta Dec, S^artium interruptum Cav. Annal., 1801, vol. iv. p. 58., has linear leaflets, and branches usually Simple, and shorter than those of the species, is found wild about Tangier. -a 10. G. ho'rrida Dec. The horrid Genista. Identification. Dec. Fl. Fr., 4. p. 600.; Dec. Frod., 2. p. 146.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 149.; Wehb. Jter Hispan., 61. Synonymes. 5partium liorridnm Vahl p. 51., exclusive of the synonyme ; G. erinacea Gililf. Bat. Prat. 2. p. 239. Engravings. Gilib. Bot. Prat., 2. p. 239. icon.; and oMtfig. 314. Spec. Char., Sfc. Branches grouped, angled, spiny, opposite. Leaves trifoholate, opposite; the leaflets linear, fold
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