. 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. 522. S. lieTigktm, ^ 24. S. AViiEBO^'iAiL Smith. The White-Beam-tree-leaved Spirasa. Identification. Smith, in Kees's Cyclop., vol. 33.; Bot. Reg., ; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 644.; Don't Engfravings. Bot. Keg., t. 1365.; and omfigs. 623, 524. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves elliptical, oblong,
. 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. 522. S. lieTigktm, ^ 24. S. AViiEBO^'iAiL Smith. The White-Beam-tree-leaved Spirasa. Identification. Smith, in Kees's Cyclop., vol. 33.; Bot. Reg., ; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 644.; Don't Engfravings. Bot. Keg., t. 1365.; and omfigs. 623, 524. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves elliptical, oblong, more or less lobed, toothed, pale, villose beneath. Panicle villose. {Dec. Prod.) An erect bushy shrub. North America, principally on the north-west coast. Height 6 ft. to 8 ft. Introduced in 1827. Flowers white ; June and July. Capsule reddish ; ripe in September. A free-growing dense bush, prolific both in leaves and flowers ; and, as the latter appear at a season when the flowering of . shrubs IS comparatively rare, it is justly 5,4. considered as a most valuable addition to It is perfectly hardy, will grow in any free soil, and is easily propagated either by division or by seeds, which it ripens in 5i3. S. oxisfgUa. British gardens § iv. Sorbdria Ser. Sect. Char. Leaves pinnate, resembling, as the name implies, those of the mountain ash, or other species of Pyrus belonging to the section /Sorbus. * 25. S. ioRBiFoYiA L. The Sorbus-leaved Spiraea. Ident0caiion. Lin. Sp., 702.; Camb. Monog.; Dec. Prod., 2, p. 545. Synonyms. 5. pinn&ta Mcench Meth. 633. Engravings. Gmel. Fl. Sib., 3. p. 190. t. 40.; Schmidt , hi.; and our^. 526. Spec. Char., Sfc, Leaves stipuled, pinnate ; the leaflets sessile, opposite, lan- ceolate, doubly and sharply serrated. Inflorescence a thyrse-like panicle. Torus wholly connate with the tube of the calyx. Ovaries connate, 5. {Dec. Prod.) A thick stiff-branched shrub. Siberia, in moist places. Height 3 ft. to 6 ft. Introd. in
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