. The natural history of plants. Botany. BUB I A CUM 359 same genua, the ovary and fruit have the same organization; but the calycinal divisions (2-5) are ordinarily longer and narrower, persistent; the corolla is regular or irregular, and the inflorescence is very variable. The flowers, often in cymes, sometimes become solitary, whilst in L. borealis, they are generally geminate at the end of a common peduncle. They are shrubs, often elegant, of temperate India, China, Japan and N. America. XIV. ELDER SERIES. This series comprises two closely allied genera: Viburnum aind Samhucus, from which


. The natural history of plants. Botany. BUB I A CUM 359 same genua, the ovary and fruit have the same organization; but the calycinal divisions (2-5) are ordinarily longer and narrower, persistent; the corolla is regular or irregular, and the inflorescence is very variable. The flowers, often in cymes, sometimes become solitary, whilst in L. borealis, they are generally geminate at the end of a common peduncle. They are shrubs, often elegant, of temperate India, China, Japan and N. America. XIV. ELDER SERIES. This series comprises two closely allied genera: Viburnum aind Samhucus, from which the name (Sambucem) is derived. In the Sambueus Fig. 382. Floriferous branch (J). latter' (flg, 382-389), the ovary, inferior, is surmounted by a calyx of 3-5 divisions, often dentiform. The corolla, rotate or shortly 1 Samhucus T. Imt. 606, t. 376.—L. Oen. n. 372.—J. Qen. 214.—Lamk. III. t. 211.—G^ertn. Fruct. i. 137, t. 27.—DC. Prodr. iv. 321.—Spaoh, Suit. A Buffon, viii. 318.—Turp. Diet. iSc. Nat. Atl. t. lOi.—Endi,. Oen. n. 3341.—Payer, Organog. 622, t. 86.—H. Bn. Payer lam. Nat, 236; Adansmia, i. ,358, t. 12.—B. H. Gm. ii. 3, n. 2.—Hook. JZ. Ind. iii. 2.—Phytevma LoDR. M. Coehinch. 172 (not 'lj.),-^THpetelus LiKDL. Mitch. Thr. Mxped. n. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Baillon, Henri Ernest, 1827-1895; Hartog, Marcus Manuel, 1851-. London, L. Reeve & Co.


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