. 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. 534 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM 15ft. Introduced in 1805. Flowers silvery white, clianging to gold colour; June and July. Fruit?. It is somewhat tender; nevertheless, it will grow and flower freely against an open wall in the neighbourhood of London ; and the extraordinary fra


. 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. 534 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM 15ft. Introduced in 1805. Flowers silvery white, clianging to gold colour; June and July. Fruit?. It is somewhat tender; nevertheless, it will grow and flower freely against an open wall in the neighbourhood of London ; and the extraordinary fra- grance of its flowers, which are produced in the greatest abundance, well entitles it to a place in every collection. -2 15. L. LONGiFLO^EA Hec, The long-flowered Honeysuckle. Identificalion. Dec. Prod., 4. p. 333.; Don's Mill., 3. p. 447. Synojiyvies. CapriRjlium longiflbrum Sabine y Nintoba longiflbra Swt. Hart, Brit. ; rapriftlium jap6nicum Z). Don Prod. Fl. Nep. 140.; Cuprifblium nepalenso Limd. Hurt. Brit. 79. Engravings. Bot. Kfg., ; and ^s. 983. and 984. Spec. Char., SfC. Glabrous in every part. Branches twining. Leaves petiolate, ob- long-lanceolate, shining above, and pale beneath. Peduncles short, 2-flowered, about the length of the petioles. Tube of corolla very long and filiform ; limb bilabiate. Flowers several inches long, at first snow-white, but finally changing to a golden yellow colour. (Don's Mill.) A de- ciduous twining shrub. China and Nepal. Stem 10 ft. to 15 ft. Introduced in 1826. Flowers snow white, changing to gold colour; July to September. Fruit ?. A very showy species, but it is somewhat s84. Jj'™s"- tender in British gardens. .2 16. L. japo'nica Tliunb. The Japan Honeysuckle. Identification. Thunb. Fl. Jap., p. 89.; Don's Mill., 3. p. 447. Sijnonymes. Nintoda jap6nica Suit, liort. Brit. ed. 2. ; L. chindnsis Hort. Kew.; X. flexubsaioiZrf. Bot. Cab. 1037.; L. glabrdta Eoxi). ; Caprifblium chinense Loud. Hort. Brit.; C. flex


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