Icosandria .Monog. ... Cereus.. 
the others; these are of a fine pink' colour 
both within- and without; ; the. petals are not 
.80 numerous, and tbe tube of the flower is 
longer tban. those of. the other species ; aud, 
contrary to all the other sorts, keeps open threc 
or four days, provided the weather is not too 
Me or the place. where. they "stand kept too 
During the. continuance of. these 
d they matin. a fine appearance, - It may 
. be. placed amongst the first class of ipti 
plants; it has produced fruit in Chelsea Gar 
den, but not yet ripened it 7 Mill. dict. l. c. 
Oss. 2. 1 have ripened in two different seasons 
many of tbe fruit of this Cereus. | Like most 
of the other species, they take two years to 
mature in a Greenhouse; are: roundish; .and 
of a dull yellow-greenish colour, and. about 
he. size of the -hairy berry 
- RHIPSALIS. Gert. is Li - 
Calyx superus, tri- l. quadripartitus, 
mus: dentibus acumtmnátis, - ebrinteci, 
tenuissimis. Cor.....Stam Stylus... 
Bacca infera, ünilomlaris, pellucida, Semina 
m sentialia. dues sem. T. nid Ce 
l Lu Was 
R. (Naked) SRTONQE ramis veticilais ta ier ctibus 
| 1E, TSDHON. 3 udis —Rhip: 
