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JASMINUM FRUTICANS, YELLOW JASMINE. 
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Clafs and Order. 
~Dianpria Monoeynta. 
Generic Chara@er. 
Cor. 5-fida, Bacca dicocca. Sem. arillata. Authere intratubum. _ 
Specific CharaGer and Synonyms. Susy 
JASMINUM /fruticans foliis alternis ternatis fimplicibufque 
ramis angulatis. Linn. Swi. Vegetab. ed. 14. 
- Murr. p. 56. = 2 Si? ge 
J&SMINUM fruticans foliis alternis ternatis foliolis obovatis 
: cuneiformibufque obtufis ramis angulatis laciniis 
_calycinis fubulatis: Ait. Kew. v.1. p. io ee ae 
JASMINUM luteum, vulgo di&um bacciferum, Baubh. Pin. 
298. | : He 
POLEMONIUM ficu Trifolium fruticans.. Shrubby Trefoil. | 
Ger. Herb. p. 1129. I Me es GE 
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_ The Yellow Jafmine is often planted again{t walls, pales, 
&c. as the branches are weak and flender and it will grow 
to be ten or twelve feet high if thus fupported ; it may how- 
ever be planted in fhrubbery quarters, to which it is better 
fuited than the White Jafmine. The young fhoots are of a — 
ne ftrong green colour, angular, and a little hairy. The | 
leaves are trifoliate, though fometimes they grow fingly. They 
are placed alternately on the branches, are of a thick con- : 
fiftence, {mooth, and of a fine deep green colour. Thefe 
leaves in well-fheltered places remain until the {pring before 
they fall off, fo that this plant may not improperly be planted 
__ among the Evergreens, efpecially as the young fhoots are al- 
_ Ways of a ftrong green. ‘The flowers are yellow, and do not 
_ poffefs the fragrance of the common Jafmine. They are pro-. — 
duced chiefly in June, and the blow is foon over, They are 
