. 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. 779. P. spectabllis. Species of which there are only very young Plants in British Gardens. P. Siever^i Led. Fl. Alt. 2. p. 222., Don's Mill. 2. p. 647.; P. nov. sp. Sievers in Pall. Nord. Beitr. 7. p. 292.; is a bush, with many stems rising fi-oin the same root; with ovate leaves, rather
. 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. 779. P. spectabllis. Species of which there are only very young Plants in British Gardens. P. Siever^i Led. Fl. Alt. 2. p. 222., Don's Mill. 2. p. 647.; P. nov. sp. Sievers in Pall. Nord. Beitr. 7. p. 292.; is a bush, with many stems rising fi-oin the same root; with ovate leaves, rather tomentose; and umbellate flowers, suc- ceeded by very acid fruit. A native of Siberia. P. ? Schottji Ledeb.—Plants in the Hort. Soc. Garden. P. stipuldcea Hort. — Plants in the Hort. Soc. Garden, raised from seede received from the Himalayas. § iii. A^ria Dec. Sect. Char., S^c. Petals spreading, flat. Styles mostly 2—3. Pome globose. Flowers in racemose corymbs; the peduncles branched. Leaves simple, not glanded, whitely tomentose beneath. {Dec. Prod., ii. p. 635.)—Decidu- ous trees, natives of different parts of Europe, and of Asia ; chiefly found on dry, calcareous, or clayey soils, and varying much under cultivation. The species and varieties are in a state of great confusion. t 21. P. A'ria Ekrh. The White Beam Tree. Identification. Ehrh. Beitr., 4. p. 20. j Dec. Prod., 2. p. 636. j Don's Mill,, 2. p. 647. Synonymes. Cratffi'gus ^'ria var. » Lin. Sp. 681.; itf&spilus A^^ S'6rbus A^ria Crantz Austr. 1. t. 2. f. 2., Bauh. Hist. 1. p. 65.; jf ria TlieophrSsti L'Obel; white wild Pear, white Leaf Tree, red Chess-Apple, Sea Ouler, Cumberland Hawthorn, Gerard\ Alisier Allouchier, Alisier blanc, Fr.; Mehlbeerbaum, or Mehlbaura, Ger. ; Aria, or Sorba montana, Ital.; Mostaco, Span. ; Axelbeer, Dan. ; Oxjlbeer, Swed. Derivation. j4 Via, the n-ime given to this tree by Theophrastus, is probably from the name of that country in Asia The White Beam Tree is a pleon
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