which gives the flower a very different appearance. This 
charaéter appears to be conftant, and occurs alfo in divrnum, 
Cestrum Parqut is a native of Chili, in South-America, will 
live in the open air and produce flowers, and, in fome feafons, 
ripens its fruit; but in this fituation it is always killed down to 
the ground in the winter; and, if the weather prove fevere, the 
roots will perifh alfo. 
Jacquin’s C. fetidifimum is very like our plant, but has much 
broader leaves in proportion to their length, and grows to a 
fhrub feveral feet in height. Our plant, when bruifed, like- 
wife emits a naufeous fmell; and perhaps the only difference 
may arife from the other being kept conftantly in the ftove. 
Native of the mountains of Chili, where it was firft dif- 
covered by Father Fruit er, in 32° fouth latitude. Neither 
his figure nor defcription are fufficiently accurate to determine 
the identity of our plant with his; but fpecimens gathered at 
Valparaifo in the fame country, by Mr. AncurBatp MENZIES, 
and preferved in the Bankfian Herbarium, in every refpeét 
agree with our’s. 
Our drawing was taken early in June, fome years fince, in 
the garden of Lord Hottanp, at Kenfington. Propagated by 
cuttings or by feeds, Introduced in 1787, by Monf, Wiiiiams. 
