. 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. 422 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BKITANNICUM. Synonymes. P. SinM Self. A'rb. 2. p. 144., N. Du Ham. 6. t. 67.; P. p6rsica Pers. Syn. 2. p. 40.; the Mount Sinai Medlur. _ â . , ,â ,. , ^ ⢠a _u Engravings. Mem. Mus., I. t. 9. i N. Du Ham., 6. t. 57. i Dend. Brit, t. 49.; the plate m Arb. Bi'i
. 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. 422 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BKITANNICUM. Synonymes. P. SinM Self. A'rb. 2. p. 144., N. Du Ham. 6. t. 67.; P. p6rsica Pers. Syn. 2. p. 40.; the Mount Sinai Medlur. _ â . , ,â ,. , ^ ⢠a _u Engravings. Mem. Mus., I. t. 9. i N. Du Ham., 6. t. 57. i Dend. Brit, t. 49.; the plate m Arb. Bi'it., 1st edit., vol. vi. ; and our.^. 765. Sjiec. Char., ^c. Very much branched, and spreading. Buds whitishly pu- bescent. Leaves ovate-oblong, subacute, very minutely crenated; whitishly pubescent beneath, above glabrous and almost shining; falling ofF late. {Dec. Prod.) A native of Mount Sinai, whence it was brought to the Pans Garden early in the present century, and introduced into England in 1820. It so closely resembles the preceding sort, as hardly to be distinguishable from it; and we have no doubt that seeds of either, if sown to a consider- able extent, would produce plants of these and several other kinds. S 5. P. (o.) mlicifo'lia L. The Willow-leaved Pear Tree. Identification. Lin. Suppl., ; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 636.; Don's Mill., 2. P. G22. , ^ â â < Synovymcs. P. disagnirblia PaU. ; P. orientUis Horn. Suppt. 52. ; P. (C.) elieagnifolia Ari. B, tl. 1st edit. p. 889. , â , ^ »c« Engravings. PaU. Itin., 3. t. N. , j Fl. Ros., 9.! and our J!g. 766. Spec. Char., S^c. Buds whitely tomentose. Leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, entire, hoary, particularly upon the under sur- face. The disk three times as long as the petiole. Flowers upon short pedicels, disposed in corymbs, a few in a corymb. {Dec. Prod.) A native of Siberia, com- mon in the deserts between the rivers Cuma and Terec ; and found, also, on Caucasus, and in Persia, generally ac
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