904 
lIcosandria: Pentag. Mesembryanthemum. 
filule- M. (Cloth-button)  subcanescens, subpubes- 
forme. 
6. 
* 
nucifor- 
me, 
7. 
* 
T 
cens, immaculatum, valde depressum.-—No- 
dis in. miscel. nat. p. 92.— Hort. kew. ed. 9. 
ET Xd 
HanrrAT C. B. S. G. H. y. 
FrogET.... 
InNTROD. 1795. 
Ons. All the species of the above. division will 
live and flower in the Greenhouse, if kept on 
ashelf very near the sloping lights, 
tered very sparingly, and at distant. intervals 
in winter... All the dwarf species in the genus 
delight in a similar situation. and. treatment ; 
but the woody ones require water as often a8. 
a horseshoe Geranium, and a great deal of 
air: indeed many of them will live in a com- 
mon frame, if kept sufficiently. dry; (with 
tbe lights off in all fair, and not frosty. wea- 
ther) and protected from frost by matts or litter 
occasionally ; but dislike being hid from the 
ight: a slight frost will not. kill them. 
- lig 
iu the species of the above. section become too 
wet from drips, or otherwise, they. speedily 
Trot; unless taken out of the earth,. and laid 
liké bulbs in a shady part of the Greenhouse à 
few hours, or even days, to dry. They. will 
live out even several months in winter without 
inpjry,——— 
Ht SrnacRoIDEA, foliis connatis fere ad apices, 
.— ost cl lieghe P papulisve. 
M. (Nut-shape 
. (Nut-sbaped) sphzeroideum, glaucum, im- 
maculatum, apicibus foliorum ingequaliter di- 
zstinctis, supra planis.— Nuciforme. Nobis 1n 
misc. naf. p. 22.—Hort. kew. ed; 3. v. 9 
p. 213. Lora o ft.oog res 
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