. 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. XL. CAPRIFOLIA CE^ : riBU RNUM. 519 Resembles the preceding species, but is not so straggling in its growth. as i 5. V. (L.) nu'dum L. The t)sked-cori/mbed Viburnum. Identification. Lin. Sp., 383.; Dec. Prod., 4. p. 325. ; Don's Mill., 3. p. 440. Svnonyme. V. pyrif&llum Pair. ETigrav
. 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. XL. CAPRIFOLIA CE^ : riBU RNUM. 519 Resembles the preceding species, but is not so straggling in its growth. as i 5. V. (L.) nu'dum L. The t)sked-cori/mbed Viburnum. Identification. Lin. Sp., 383.; Dec. Prod., 4. p. 325. ; Don's Mill., 3. p. 440. Svnonyme. V. pyrif&llum Pair. ETigravings. Wats. Dend. Brit., t. SO.; Mill. Icon., 274.; and our Jig. 042. Spec. Char., cSfc. Leaves oval-oblong, angular at the base, bluntish, with revolute obsoletely cre- nulated margins, quite glabrous. Petioles beset with scale-like scurf or down. Corymbs pedun- culate, not involucrate. (^Don's Mill.) A large shrub or low tree. Canada to Georgia, in swamps, particularly on a sandy soil. Height 6 ft. to 10 ft. Introduced in 1752. Flowers whitish ; May to June. Fruit globose, black or dark blue; ripe in September. Variety. s £ V. (L.) n, 2 squamatum ; V. squamatum Willd. Enum. (Wats. Dend. Brit., t. 24.; and our fig. 943.); has the surface, mid- ribs, and petioles of the leaves scaly (whence its name), and their margins crenate, sub- dentate. The pedun- cles and pedicels are also covered with minute ferruginous i scales; and the leaves ' are smaller, and of a bluer green than those 943. F. <L. j n. iqiiamUiim. ^f y^ nudum. Sir W. J. Hooker says of this species, that he cannot satisfy himself of permanently distinguishing characters between it and V. Lentago and V. prvx- nifolium. We think all the four varieties of the same 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
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