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Vaccinium corymMBosum. MANyY-FLOWERED 
W HORTLE-BERRY. : 
KKK EEE EEE EERE 
Class and Order. 
Decanpria (Ocranpria alior.) Monoaynia. 
( Nat. Ord.—Vacciniee. ) 
Generic Character. 
Cal. 4—}-dentatus. Cor. urceolata seu campanulata, 
limbo 4—5-fido reflexo. Anthere bicornes. Bacca 4—5- 
locularis. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Vaccinium corymbosum; ramis floriferis pleramque aphyl- 
~ lis, racemis subcorymbosis secundis nutantibus bracte- 
atis, corollis lato-cylindraceo-ovatis, calycibus fere 
erectis, foliis elliptico-lanceolatis obscure serrulatis 
membranaceis deciduis (nervis subpubescentibus ex- 
ceptis) glaberrimis, germine semisupero. 
Vaccintum corymbosum, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 499. Pursh, 
Fl, Am. v. 1. p. 286. Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. v. 2.p. 31. 
Donn, Syst. of Gard. et Bot. v. 3. p. 853. 
Vaccintum amenum. Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, v. 2. p- 358. 
Bot. Reg. t.400? Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 138 ? 
Vaccrnrum dimorphum. Mich. Am. v. 1. p. 231. 
(8.) fuscatum, corollis subcylindraceis pulcherrime roseo- 
vittatis. — 
Vaccinium fuscatum. Pursh Am. Sept. v. 1. p. 287. Bot. 
Reg. t. 302. 
Vaccinium formosum, Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 97. 
Vaccinium virgatum. Wats. Dendr. t. 33. (non Ait.) 
A very abundant species of Whortle-berry throughout 
almost the whole of North America, but subject, in its 
native country, as it would appear from the accounts of 
American 
