A Dictionary of the Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, and Plants, Most Commonly Cultivated in the Plantations, Gardens, and Stoves, of Great-Britain, EtcAuthor, 1790 |
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1-celled 5-parted abiding leaf acute almoft angular awl-fhaped bafe baſe Berry bifid bunches Calyces Calyx catkin Clafs cluſters coloured Comp compreffed Corolla crenated cylindrical deciduous dentated downy egg-fhaped England entire Ethiopia fcales feffile fegments ferrated feven fhaped fheath fhort fhorter fides fimple fingle or double five feet high fix feet flat flender flightly Florets Flowers blue Flowers fmall Flowers large Flowers pale Flowers purple Flowers white Flowers yellow fmooth folitary fome fomewhat foot high footftalks fpikes fpreading ftalk ftamina.-Stigma ftand ftraight funnel-fhaped furniſhed Germen globular Green-houſe hairy herbaceous hermaphrodite Hot-houſe imbricated inferted involucrum lance-pointed Leaves compofed Leaves lance-fhaped Leaves oblong Leaves winged linear lobes looſe moftly naked narrow Nectarium oblong obtufe obtuſe oppofite oval panicles peduncles petals racemus reflexed round roundish Seed-veffel Seeds ſhort Shrubby ſmall ſpikes ſtalk Stalk erect Stamina Stigma Style teeth terminate the branches thread-like three feet high tree trifid tube umbels upper