. 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. and rather silky. Flowers in terminal heads. Calyx hairy, in a silky man- ner. Corolla and legume silky. Branches glabrous. {Dec. Prod.) Alow shrub. Barbary, on arid hills ; and Spain, in Andalusia, on hills. Height 1 ft. to 2 ft. Introduced in 1779. Flowers yellow; April to June. Variet
. 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. and rather silky. Flowers in terminal heads. Calyx hairy, in a silky man- ner. Corolla and legume silky. Branches glabrous. {Dec. Prod.) Alow shrub. Barbary, on arid hills ; and Spain, in Andalusia, on hills. Height 1 ft. to 2 ft. Introduced in 1779. Flowers yellow; April to June. Variety. jj G. K. 2 capitata Dec. 5partium capitatum Cav. Anna/. 1801, p. 63. — Branches and leaves covered with silky villi. Native of Mogador. }2. Spinose. Leaves all, or some of them, trifoliolate. -n 6. G. lcsita'nica L. The Portugal Genista. Identification. Lin. Sp., 999., exclusive of the synonymes of Clus. and J. Bauh.; Lam. Diet., 2. p. 662., exclusive of the synonymes ; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 146.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 450. Engravings. Aodr. Bot. Rep., t. 419.; and our fig. 310. Spec. Char., Sfc. Branches spiny, round, becoming striate. Leaves trifoUolate, opposite, upon short petioles ; the leaflets linear, folded, somewhat silky. Flowers few, terminal. Calyx very hairy. {Dec. Prod.) A very spiny shrub, ever- green from the colour of its young shoots. Portugal. Height 4 ft. Introduced in 1771. Flowers yellow ; March to May. Legume ?. Remarkable for having opposite leaves and branches ; a cha- racter not common among Leguminaceae. j» 7. G. (l.) radia^ta Scop. The rayed-branched Genista. Identification. Scop. Cam., No. 871.; Dec. Prod.,2. p. 146.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 149. Synonymes. ^p&rtium radi^tum Lin. Sp. 996., Mill. Icon., Sims Sot. Mag.; G. Uveusis L Engravings. Mill. Icon., t. 249. f. 1.; Bot. Mag., t. 2260.; and our ^. 311. Spec. Char., ^c. Branches angled, grouped, glabrous. Leaf trifoliolate, almost sessile, opposite, the leaflets somewhat silky. Flowers in terminal
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