The American flora : or history of plants and wild flowers : containing their scientific and general description, natural history, chemical and medical properties, mode of culture, propagation , &c., designed as a book of reference for botanists, physicians, florists, gardeners, students, etc. . ^^. ?t-J^J^^^Oi^ ^ NAT. ORDER. OlcinccB. SYKiNGiA josikj]:a. gekman lilac. Class IT. DiANDRiA. Order I. Monogynia. Geyi. Char. Corolla^ funnel-shaped, or companulate, four-parted. Stamens, two, short. Fi^uit, capsular, two-celled. • ? . ^ Spe. Cliar. Calyx, small, four-toothed. Stigma, bifid. Capsul
The American flora : or history of plants and wild flowers : containing their scientific and general description, natural history, chemical and medical properties, mode of culture, propagation , &c., designed as a book of reference for botanists, physicians, florists, gardeners, students, etc. . ^^. ?t-J^J^^^Oi^ ^ NAT. ORDER. OlcinccB. SYKiNGiA josikj]:a. gekman lilac. Class IT. DiANDRiA. Order I. Monogynia. Geyi. Char. Corolla^ funnel-shaped, or companulate, four-parted. Stamens, two, short. Fi^uit, capsular, two-celled. • ? . ^ Spe. Cliar. Calyx, small, four-toothed. Stigma, bifid. Capsule, ovate, compressed, two-celled, two-valved, two-seeded. Leaves, ovate-lanceolate. This skrah rises erect from six to eight feet in height; branchesspreading, very slightly warted, twigs purple; leaves about threeinches long and an inch and a quarter broad, elliptical-lanceolate, at-tenuated at both ends, shining and lurid above, white and veined be-low, wrinkled, glabrous on both sides, ciliated, short; panicle terminal,erect; calyx like the pedicels, peduncles, rachis, petiole, middle rib ofthe leaf and the branches pretty closely covered with short, glandularpubescence, four-toothed, teeth blunt and much shorter than the tube ;corolla half an inch long, clavate-funnel-shaped, d
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