. 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. caprifoha^cEjE : diervi'll^. 526 Sj/nont/me. V. O'pulus ecWUs Michx. FL 180. ETigravmg. Our^. 960. from a specimen in Dr. Lindley's herbarium. Spec. Char., ^c. Leaves 3-lobed, bluntish behind, and 3-nerved. Lobes very short, denticulately serrated; serratures acumi- na
. 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. caprifoha^cEjE : diervi'll^. 526 Sj/nont/me. V. O'pulus ecWUs Michx. FL 180. ETigravmg. Our^. 960. from a specimen in Dr. Lindley's herbarium. Spec. Char., ^c. Leaves 3-lobed, bluntish behind, and 3-nerved. Lobes very short, denticulately serrated; serratures acumi- nated. Petioles glandular. Outer flowers of corymb ra- diant. A smaller and more upright shrub than the pre- ceding species. The berries of the same colour and size; but, when completely ripe, more agreeable to eat, and frequently employed as a substitute for cranberries. It does not seem to differ much from K Oxy- coccos, except in the broader base of the leaf. (Don's Milt.) Canada to New York, on the banks of rivers. Height 5 ft. to 10 ft. Introduced in 1812. Flowers white ; July. Fruit as in the preceding '\,B 960. r. to.) ftdJklc. Sect. II. L0NICE^R£^. Genus III. DIERVI'LL^ Tourn. The Dibrvilla. Lin. Si/si. Pentandria Monogynia. Identification. Tourn. Act. Ac. Par., 1706. t. 7. f. 1.; Dec. Prod., 4. p. 330. SyTumymes. LonScera sp. L.; WelgeU Tliunb. Fl. Jap. p. 6.; Weigeha Pars. Ench. 1. p. 176. Derivation. Named by Toumefort, in compliment to M. Dierville, a French surgeon, who was the first to introduce D. canadensis into Europe. Gen. Char. Calyx tube oblong, bibracteate at the base; limb 5-cleft. Corolla funnel-siiaped, 3—5-cleft, spreading twice the length of the calyx. Stamens 5, somewhat exserted. Stigma capitate. Capsule oblong, acute, l-celled. Seeds numerous, minute. (Don's Mill.) Leaves simple, opposite, exstipulate, deciduous; ovate, acuminated, ser- rated. Flowers in axillary peduncles, bibracteate, usually dichotomous. — Shrubs, deciduous. North Am
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