. 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. 848. R-lt-Mrriguul ripe in August. J, 8. R. hirte'llum Mkhx. The slightly ha\ry-branched Gooseberry. Identification. Michx. Fl. Bor. Amer., 1. p. 111.; Dec. Prod., 3. ; Don's Mill., 3. p. 178. Engraving. Ouvjig. 849 . from a specimen in the Lambertian herbarium. Spec. Char., S^c. S
. 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. 848. R-lt-Mrriguul ripe in August. J, 8. R. hirte'llum Mkhx. The slightly ha\ry-branched Gooseberry. Identification. Michx. Fl. Bor. Amer., 1. p. 111.; Dec. Prod., 3. ; Don's Mill., 3. p. 178. Engraving. Ouvjig. 849 . from a specimen in the Lambertian herbarium. Spec. Char., S^c. Spines infra-axillary. Branches sparingly hispid, with short hairs. Leaves small, cleft half-way down into 3 dentate lobes. Peduncles 1 -flowered. Berries glabrous. {Dec. Prod.) A prickly shrub. Canada and Virginia, on rocky mountains. Height 3 fl. to 4ft. Introduced in 1812. Flowers greenish white; April and May. Fruit red; ripe in August. 849. ^Uum- 9. R. gra'cile Michx. The AenAev-hranched Gooseberry. Dec. Prod., 3. p. Identification. Michx. Fl. Bor. Amer., 1. p. 111.; Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. Engraving. Out fig. 850. from a specimen in the Lambertian herbarium. Spec. Char., Sfc. Infra-axillary spine very short. Petioles of leaves slender. Disks cut into acute lobes. Peduncles slender, upright, bearing about 2 flowers. Calyx glabrous, tubularly bell-shaped. Berries glabrous, purple or blue; of exquisite flavour. (^Dec. Prod.) A prickly shrub. North America, on the mountains of Tennessee, and in mountainous meadows from New York to Virginia. Height 3 ft. to. 4 ft. Introduced in 1812. Flowers 860. ,ici\e. whitlsh ; April and May. Fruit purple or blue, high- flavoured ; ripe in July and August. J, 10. if. ACicuLA^RE Smith. The acicular spined Gooseberry. Identification. Smith in Rees's Cycl.; Don's Mill., 3, p. 178. Synonyme. R. UVa-crispa Sievers in Pall. Nord. Beytr. 7. p. 274., ? Pall. Ft. Ross. 2. p. 37. Engravings, Led. Fl. Ross. Alt. 111., t. 230.; and our J?g
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