by Dr. Smith, quoted above, a circumftance perhaps to be 

 attributed to his drawing being made from a dried fpecimen. 

 Ours was taken feveral years fince at Mr. Salisbury's, 

 Nurferyman, the Botanic Garden, Brompton, where this plant 

 is ftill to be found, bearing flowers and fruit every year; the 

 latter recommends itfelf little by its tafte, which is flat and 

 mawkifh, but in its native fuuation is faid to be pleafant 

 and not unlike a roafted apple. 



Flowers in the fummer months. Is a hardy greenhoufe 

 plant } eafily propagated by cuttings or feeds. 



