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* CRAT/ÉGUS tanacetifólia. 
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> Tansy-leaved Hawthorn. ` 
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ICOSANDRIA DI-PENTAGYNIA. 
Nat. ord. Rosacea, S Pomez: 
CRATEGUS.—Supră, vol. 13. fol. 1128. 
C. tanacetifolia; foliis pinnatifidis glanduloso-serratis pubescentibus basi cu- 
neatis laciniis linearibus, bracteis foliaceis glandulosis pectinatis sub fructu 
persistentibus, fructibus solitariis: sessilibus depresso-spheericis pubescenti- 
. bus, putamine crassissimo. 3» ER: 
C. tanacetifolia. Pers. synops. 2. 38. De Cand. Prodr. 2. 629. Loudon 
Arbor. Britann. t. 117, b. i VU Es 6 
Mespilus tanacetifolia. Smith Exot. Bot. t. 85. . ` a 
M. orientalis, tanaceti folio villoso, magno fructu pentagono e viridi flavescente. 
Tourn. coroll. 44. Voyage v.2. 171. t..172. 
Folia pubescentia, virescentia, parum canescentia, dentibus argutis apice 
glanduligeris, nunquam calva ; stipulis semi-sagittatis serratis. Flores 
corymbosi subsessiles. Fructus solitarii, sessiles, lutei, depressi, sub-penta- 
goni, bracteis quibusdam foliaceis glanduloso-pectinatis persistentibus suf- 
fulti, pyrenis-5 osseis, putamine crassissimo. 
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This is obviously known from Cr. 
talis both by its yellow solitary sessile fruit, to which a 
small number of leafy braets adhere irregul 1 Ay Dar Neo 
by its regularly pinnatifid leaves, the fine toot o 
which are all tipped with a gland. Like: ose species this 
is hardy and very handsome ; it is multiplied by grafting 
on the common hedge Hawthorn. e | 
Sir James Smith has the following observations upon 1t 
in Rees's Cyclopedia. ‘ Native of all the higher mountains 
of Greece. A very desirable shrub for plantations, on ac- 
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