es ee 
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264 DECANDRIA, MONOGYNIA, 
_ther too saccharine, but a very agreeable fruit, brought in 
_ great quantities to the Philadelphia market. 15. ulgino- 
sum. The European Whortle-berry. 16. myrtilloiues. 17. 
cespitosum. ; ‘ 
§ 11. Leaws sempervirent. 
18. Vitis Idea. Berries scarlet, farinaceous and insipid. 
A small subalpine species, indigenous also to the north ot 
Europe. 19. myrtifolium. 20. crussifolium. A variety proba- 
bly of the following. 21. nitidiin Branches procumbent and 
—From Virginia to Georgia. 22. myrsinites. 23. bua~ 
ifolium. 24. ovatum. 25. obtusum. .These 2 last are indi- 
_ genous to the North West coast. 
A North. American genus, with ee 3 
species in Europe, 1 in Jamaica, 1 in the island o ei- 
ti in the Pacific, 1 indigenous to Madeira and Cappado- 
| Cia, and 3 in Japan. : 
380. ANDROMEDA. L. 
Calix 5-parted, minute, inferior. Corollamoré 
enus not altogether natural, including species of 
various : ts; they are mostly shrubs, in 2. arborea and 
A pyrift ordering upon trees, 4 species indigenous 
ja And the coldest parts of Europe, with 2 near 
xtremity of South America, resemble the genus 
arica, and are amongst the most humble suffrutices; the 
leaves of most are alternate and sempervirent; flowers ax- 
