Trees and shrubs, hardy in the British isles . abundantly borne, and make the bush very handsome when. ELiKAGNCS MULTIFLORA (in fruit). ripe in July, hanging along the under-side of the branches. Birds are fondof them. E. multiflora is a variable species, and the form described above with long-stalked fruits is sometimes regarded as a separate species (E. Gray). A form with shorter-stalked, smaller fruits and more lanceolateleaves has been called LONC;iPES var. CRISPA, Maximowicz. E. ORIHNTALIS, LlHUCeus. (E. saliva, Hort. ; E. tomentosa, Moemh.) A deciduous tree up to 20 ft. high
Trees and shrubs, hardy in the British isles . abundantly borne, and make the bush very handsome when. ELiKAGNCS MULTIFLORA (in fruit). ripe in July, hanging along the under-side of the branches. Birds are fondof them. E. multiflora is a variable species, and the form described above with long-stalked fruits is sometimes regarded as a separate species (E. Gray). A form with shorter-stalked, smaller fruits and more lanceolateleaves has been called LONC;iPES var. CRISPA, Maximowicz. E. ORIHNTALIS, LlHUCeus. (E. saliva, Hort. ; E. tomentosa, Moemh.) A deciduous tree up to 20 ft. high, not so spiny as E. angustifolia, of whichit is sometimes considered a variety ; young shoots downy as well as oval or ovate, lA to 3 ins. long, \ to i in. wide ; rounded at the base,blunt at the apex, dull green above, covered beneath with silvery scalesand starry tufts of down ; stalk | to J in. long. Flowers yellow inside,silver> outside; ver> fragrant. Fruit roundish oval, yellowish,>with silveryscales. 508 EL/EAGNUS Native of the Orient; introduced in 1739. \^ery closel
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