. 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. 504 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. Vo/rtct IGS at C. (a.) s. 2 asperifdUa, C. asperifolia Lodd. Cat. ed. 1836, if not iden- tical with the species, differs from it but very slightly, a C. (a.) s. 3 sempei-virens, C. sempervirens Lodd. Cat. ed. 1836, closely resembles the species, b
. 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. 504 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. Vo/rtct IGS at C. (a.) s. 2 asperifdUa, C. asperifolia Lodd. Cat. ed. 1836, if not iden- tical with the species, differs from it but very slightly, a C. (a.) s. 3 sempei-virens, C. sempervirens Lodd. Cat. ed. 1836, closely resembles the species, but differs from it in retaining its leaves through- out a part of the winter. at * 5. C. (a.) panicula'ta L'Herit. The ^anicXed-flowa-ing Dogwood. Identification. L'H6rit. Corn., No. 10. t. 6. s Don's Mill., 3. p. 398. ^wifisHa h„w Synonymes. C. racemftsa Lam. Diet. 2. p. 116.; C. fe'mina Mill. Dtcl. No. 4. j C. atnfOIia Uart. Par. Engravings. Schmidt Baum., 2, t. 68.; and onr Jig. 917. Spec. Char., Sjc. Branches erect. Leaves ovate, acuminated, glabrous, hoary beneath. Corymb thyrsoid. Ovarium silky. Branches pale pur- plish. Pomes roundish, depressed, watery, white, 3 lines in diameter. The dots on the under side of the leaves, which are only seen through a lens^ Tjear bicuspidate short, adpressed hairs. Tube of calyx pubescent (Don's Mill.) A large shrub. Canada to Carolina, in swamps and near rivulets, among other bushes. Height 4 ft. to 6 ft. in America ; 20 ft. to 25 ft. in cultiva- tion. Introduced in 1758. Flowers white ; July and August. Fruit white ; ripe in October. De- caying leaves reddish brown. Naked young wood purplish. Varieties. St C. p. 2 albida Ehrh. Beitr. iv. p. 16.— Leaves elliptic-lanceolate. Si C. p. 3 radiata Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. i. p. 109. — Corymbs sterile, foliiferous. 917. c. (a.) pmicuiita. at 6. C. (a.) seri'cba L'Herit. The silky Dogwood. Identification. L'Herit. Corn., No. 6. t 2.; Don's Mill., 3. p. 399. Synonymes. C. lanuginbsa Michz.
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