. 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. 336 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. a 34. R. a'lba Lin. The common white Rose. Identification. Lin. Sp., 706.; Lawr. Eos., t, 23. 25. 32. 37.; CEd. Fl. Dan., t. 1215.; Red. Ros., 1. p. 97. and p. 17.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 577. Si/nonyme, R. usitatissima Gat. Montaub. t. 94. Engravings


. 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. 336 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. a 34. R. a'lba Lin. The common white Rose. Identification. Lin. Sp., 706.; Lawr. Eos., t, 23. 25. 32. 37.; CEd. Fl. Dan., t. 1215.; Red. Ros., 1. p. 97. and p. 17.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 577. Si/nonyme, R. usitatissima Gat. Montaub. t. 94. Engravings. Lawr. Ros., t. 23. 25. 32. 37.; CEd. Fl. Dan., t. 1218.: Red. Ros., 1. p. 17. and p. 97.; Gat. Montaub., t. 94.; our fig. 588. of the species ; and J^. 589. of the double variety comraon in gardens. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaf- lets oblong, glau- cous, rather naked above, simply ser- rated. Prickles straightish or fal- cate, slender or strong, without bristles. Sepals pin- nate, reflexed. Fruit unarmed. (Don^s Mill.) A large 688. «. shrub. Piedmont, Denmark, France, and Saxony. Height i ft. to 10 ft. Introduced in 1597. Flowers lari^e, either white, or of the most delicate blush colour, with a grateful fragrance; June and July. Fruit oblong, scarlet, or blood-coloured ; ripe in September. Varieties. The garden varieties are very numerous ; and some of the most beautiful are the double, semidouble, and single blush ; the celestial, a well- known favourite ; the great, small, and cluster maiden's blush ; the double thornless; and the double, semidouble, and single white. The rose blanche a cceur vert, the bouquet blanc, and the blanche de la Belgique. are well- known and beautiful varieties of this Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J.


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