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SUPPLEMENT. 



America, whence the seeds were sent home by 

 the unfortunate Douglas in 1827 ; and those sown 

 in the London Horticultural Society's Garden 

 did not vegetate. Seeds were, however, distri- 

 buted; and of those sent to Messrs. Pope and 

 Co. of the Handsworth Nursery, near Birming- 

 ham, one germinated, and produced the plant 

 figured in the Floral Cabinet. This species has 

 not yet borne seeds in England; but it has been 

 abundantly increased by layers, which strike 

 readily." 

 Colletia. Page54 1 ., after the paragraph headed " Col- pjfw^ 



/eVia," insert : " C. hnrrida Willd. (/g.2432. c) ''J^; 



appears somewhat different from C. spi- ^' 



nosa (fig. 217. p. 541.); and both it and 



C. ulicina Gil. {_fig. 2432. a) are evergreen 



shrubs, which are found as hardy as the 



common furze in the arboretum of Messrs. 



Loddiges." 

 Retanllla. .34 1 ., in the last line but one of the para- , ^-^ 



graph headed " Retanilla," after t. 16., add : '^^ 



" and our figure b in j%. 2432." 

 Pomaderris. 542., to the paragraph headed " Po7>iaderris" add : " P. plumosa 



has stood out for several years in Devonshire. P. ^runifolia also 



2432 



stands out ; and, though it is sometimes killed down to the ground, 

 it springs again from the root." 



AnacardiaVete. 



Pisldcia. 545., to the paragraph headed " Gen. Char." add : " The fungus 

 Uredo Terebinthi I)ec. is found on the leaves of plants of this 

 genus." 



Wilis. 549., to the paragraph headed " Gen. Char.,''' adil : " The following 

 fungi are found on plants of this genus : — i/ydnum Rhois Schwein., 

 SphajVia lihois Schwein. ; S. quatcrnata Pc;*., on A', glabra; S. sub- 

 solitaria Srhivein., Cytispora rhoina i^r., Dothidca Rhois Fr.; fJelmin- 

 thosporium rigidum Fr., on li. radicans. — il/. ./. B." 



557. head lino, for " Duvaurt," read "Rhus." 



R. suaveotcns. 557., dele the entire paragraph. 



R. aromdtica. 557., add after the line headed " Engraving:" — 



" Synnni/mes. /f. suavfolciis Ait. Hurl. Krvi., 1. p. ."(i8 , DfC. Prod., 2. p. 72. ; il/yrlca trifoIiMa 

 Hurt. ; Toxicoiliiiclrou trciiiltuin Mili. Diet., No. .5." 



557., before the last paragraph, three lines from the bottom, add: — 



" t R. caicslira Hook., Laurus caustica Mul.,\s an evergreen tree, a native 

 of Chili, introduced in 1H28, of which there are plants in the Horticultural 

 Society's Garden. There are also plants under the same name in the Horti- 

 cultural Society's Garden, raised from seeds sent by Dr. Wallich from the 

 Snowy Mountains of Nopal." 



