. 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. p. (d.) tl0Tib4iida. Spec. Char., Src Branches cinereous, reclinate. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, acute, on long petioles, tomentose beneath, as well as the calyxes. Fruit spherical. Corymbs many- flowere'd, and longer than the leaves. (Don's Mill.) A shrub resembling the preceding species,


. 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. p. (d.) tl0Tib4iida. Spec. Char., Src Branches cinereous, reclinate. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, acute, on long petioles, tomentose beneath, as well as the calyxes. Fruit spherical. Corymbs many- flowere'd, and longer than the leaves. (Don's Mill.) A shrub resembling the preceding species, but with more pendulous branches. Originated in gardens. Height 3 ft. to 4 ft. Cul- tivated in 1815. Flowers white; May. Fruit black; ripe in Septem- ber. The leaves die off of a purplish red ; and the whole plant, from the time of its leafing till it becomes naked, is highly interesting and ornamental, more especially when grafted standard high. J, 39. P. (a.) depre'ssa Lindl. The depressed Aronia. Identification. Lindl. Hort. Trans., 7. p. 230.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 649. Eni^7-aving. Oar fig. 802. from a specimen In Dr. Lindley's herbarium. Spec, dim:, ^c. Stems humble, reclinate. Leaves oblong, obtuse, tomentose beneath, as well as the calyxes. Fruit pear-shaped. Corymbs length of the leaves. {Don's Mill.) A low shrub, with pendulous depressed branches. Of garden origin. Height 1 ft. to 2ft. Cultivated in 1813. Flowers white; May. Fruit dark purple ; ripe in September. It is evidently a variety or modification of the preceding sort; and, from its profusion of flowers and fruit, and the purple hue of its 802. p.«..) depr&sa foHagc, it is highly ornamental. m 40. P. {a.) pu'bens Lindl. The io-wny-brancked Aronia. JdentificaUmi. Lindl. Hort. Trans., 7. p. 232.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 649. Engraving. Our fig. 803. from a living specimen in the Horticul- tural Society's Garden. Spec. Char., Sfc. Stem erect. Branches pubescent. Loaves oblong or obovate, abruptly acuminated, smooth


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