. 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. 478 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. beria ; and found in Britain, in woods, both in England and Scotland, Height 3 ft. to 4 ft. Flowers greenish yellow ; April and May. Fruit red ; ripe in July. Varieties. Berlandier has described two forms of the species, and Dr. Lindley has added


. 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. 478 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. beria ; and found in Britain, in woods, both in England and Scotland, Height 3 ft. to 4 ft. Flowers greenish yellow ; April and May. Fruit red ; ripe in July. Varieties. Berlandier has described two forms of the species, and Dr. Lindley has added a proper variety. ^ R. (r.) a. 1 sterile Wallr. Sched. p. 108. R. dioicum Manch Meih. â Flowers many in a raceme, and densely disposed, flat, destitute ot a gernien, soon falling off. Anthers almost sessile, acute, bearing pollen. Sched. p. 108.âFlowers few in :i Anthers upon obvious filaments, ? im- R. (r.) a, 2 bacciferum Wallr. raceme, rather salver-shaped. perfect. Style bifid to a small extent. Germen obvious. R ()'.) a. 3 pumilum Lindl. in Hort. Trans, vii. p. 244., and our Jig. 862. â In every re- spect the same as the species, but not one third of the size, never exceeding 2 height, even when cultivated in gar- dens. The leaves are deeply cut, the flowers small, and the fruit seldom produced. R. ()â¢.) a, 4- folUs variegatis Hort. has variegated leaves Society's Garden. R. (r.) a. pumilum. Horticultural 20. R. (r.) petr^'um Wtdf. Th§ rock red Currant. Identlfiiation. Wulf. in Jacq. Misc., 2. p. 36.; Don's Mill., 3. p.'IS?. Synonymts. 2i. alpinum Delarb. Auvergn. p. 166.; Ribes coralline, Ital.; the woolly-leaved Cur- rant, the red Marshmallow-leaved Currant. Engravings. Eng. Bot., t. 705.; and onrjig. 863. Spec. Char., S^c. Leaves acuminated, 3â3- lobed, rather cordate, deeply serrated, on long petioles, pilose above. Racemes erect, crowded, rather pubescent. Brac- teas shorterthanthepedicel. Sepals obtuse. Petals obcordate, small, white. Berries larg


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