. 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. XL. CAPRIFOLIA^CEiE : LONl'CER^. 529 Flowers purplish on the outside, yellow within, scented ; May and June. Fruit yellow; ripe in August. S. 4. L. imple'xa Ait. The interwoven, or Minorca, Honeysuckle. Jdenti/ication. Ait. Hort. Kew., 1. p. 231.; Dec. Prod., 4. p. 331. ; Don's Mill., 3.


. 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. XL. CAPRIFOLIA^CEiE : LONl'CER^. 529 Flowers purplish on the outside, yellow within, scented ; May and June. Fruit yellow; ripe in August. S. 4. L. imple'xa Ait. The interwoven, or Minorca, Honeysuckle. Jdenti/ication. Ait. Hort. Kew., 1. p. 231.; Dec. Prod., 4. p. 331. ; Don's Mill., 3. p. 444. Sunons/mes. Caprifblium implexum RxTn. et SchulL Si/st. 5. p. 2G1.; Vincibosco serapreverde, Ital. Engravings, Bot. Mag., t. 640.; and our Jig. 907. Spec. Char., ^c. Quite glabrous. Leaves permanent, evergreen, glaucescent; lower ones oblong, distinct; middle ones per- foliate ; uppermost ones connate, forming a hollow roundish cup. Flowers disposed in capitate whorls, ringent; pur[)lish before they open, but becoming paler on the out- side as they expand, white on the inside; but finally changing to yellow, as in the common woodbine. (Don's Mill.') A twin- ing evergreen shrub. Balearic Islands, and Sicily. Stems. 10 ft. to 15 ft. Intro- duced in 1772. Flowers purplish, finally changing to yellow ; June to September,. 967. li. impUxa. Fruit ?. Variety. i. L. i. 2 baledrica Viv. Camb. p. 84. CaprifoHum bale&ricum Diim. Cows. Bot. Cult., ed. 2. vol. iv. p. 358.; L. balearica Dec. Fl. Fr. Suppl. 499.; L. CaprifoUum Desf. Fl. Alt. i. p. 183. — Lower leavey somewhat cordate ; upper ones connate, obovate, glaucous beneath. Evergreen. Bark of branches violaceous, clothed with glaucous bloom. Flowers 4—6 in a head, large, cream-coloured, 15 in, to 18 in. long. _g 5. L. flaVa Sims. The yeWovr-^owcred Honeysuckle. Identification. Bot. Mag., t. 1318.: Dec. Prod., 4. p. 332.; Don's Mill., 3. p. 44,"^. Synonymes. Caprifdlium fi^vum EU. Sketch. 1. p. 271.; Caprifblium F


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