. 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. 13^0. L. caioliniSnais. 13.^1. jL. caTolin£naiB. Varieties. S L. u. 2 glabra Pursh. — Leaves slightly glabrous. 1 L. c. 3 pubeseens Pursh. — Leaves slightly pubescent. 2 L. c. 4 obtusa Pursh. — Leaves ovate-obtuse. Only suitable for warm or sheltered situations, or for being placed again
. 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. 13^0. L. caioliniSnais. 13.^1. jL. caTolin£naiB. Varieties. S L. u. 2 glabra Pursh. — Leaves slightly glabrous. 1 L. c. 3 pubeseens Pursh. — Leaves slightly pubescent. 2 L. c. 4 obtusa Pursh. — Leaves ovate-obtuse. Only suitable for warm or sheltered situations, or for being placed against a conservative wall. I 3. L. Catesbia'na Michx, Fl. Bor. Amer., 1 Identification. Michx, Sept., 1. p. 275. Synmiymes. L. aestivalis Lin. S^ec. 529.; L. enervis Mill. Divt. No. 8.; L. Euosmus ffistiv&lis Nutt. Gen. 1. p. 259.; Pond Bush, Amer.; Sommer Lorbeer, Ger. Engravings. Catesb. Car., t. 28.; and our^. 1332. Spec. Char., Sfc. Evergreen. Leaves ovate- lanceolate, glossy. Flowers in a terminal panicle. Fruit ovate. {Spreng. Syst.) An evergreen shrub. Sea coast of Georgia and Carolina. Height 5 ft. to 10 ft. Introduced in 1820. Flowers white; May. Berries black, based by red calyxes, on thick red peduncles ; never seen in England. We are uncertain as to the hardiness of this species, not having seen living plants, except in the green-house of the Jardin des Plantes. Catesby's Laurel, or Red Bay. p. 244.; Spreng. Syst., 2. p. 265.; Pursh Fl. 13.^2. L,. Catcsbiana. B Leaves deciduous, t 4. L. Sa'ssafras L The Sassafras Laurel, or Sassafras Tree. Identiflcation. Lin. Hort. Cliff., 154.; Willd. Sp. PI., 2. p. 485.; Pursh Sept., 1. p. 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 Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et frutic
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