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2. L. sempervirens, L. Corat HONEYSUCKLE, TRUMPET HONEY- 
SUCKLE. Stem twining high. Leaves evergreen (in the South), 
oval to oblong, obtuse, entire, smooth above, pale and often downy 
beneath, the lower petioled, the upper pair nearly semi-orbicular and 
joined at the base. Flowering spikes terminal, bearing several 
whorls. Corolla about 2 in. long, slender, smooth, the limb short, 
nearly equally 5-lobed, scarlet without, bright yellow within. Sta- 
mens slightly projecting ; fruit red. On low ground; often culti- 
vated.* 
3. L. japonica, Thunb. Japan Honeysuckir. Stem twining 
high; young branches downy. Leaves ovate to oblong, entire, 
smooth above, pale and downy beneath, all short-petioled ; peduncles 
axillary, 2-bracted, 2-flowered; flowers white or pink, fading to yel- 
low, 2-lipped, the lips nearly as long as the downy tube. Stamens 
and style projecting. Fruit black. Introduced from Japan; com- 
mon in cultivation.* 
4. L. Caprifollum, L. Eurorpran Honerysuckie. A moder- 
ately high-climbing shrub. Leaves smooth and deciduous, several 
of the upper pairs united at their bases to form a flattish disk or 
somewhat cup-shaped leaf. Flowers in a single terminal whorl, very 
sweet-scented. Corolla whitish, red, or yellow, 2-lipped, with the 
lips recurved. Cultivated from Europe. 
B. 
More or less upright bushes, not climbing. 
5. L. tatarica, L. TArTARIAN Honeysuckir. A _ branching 
shrub, 5-8 ft. high. Leaves oval or ovate, heart-shaped, shining. 
Flowers many, showy, rose-colored. Fruit consisting of 2 red 
berries; somewhat united below at maturity. Cultivated from 
Asia. 
6. L. ciliata, Muhl. Earty Fry Honeysuckte. A straggling 
bush, 3-5 ft. high. Leaves ovate or oval, slightly heart-shaped, thin, 
at first downy beneath. Flowers straw-yellow, on short, slender 
peduncles. Corolla-lobes nearly equal; tube pouched at the base. 
Fruit, 2 separate red berries. 
_ VI. DIERVILLA, Tourn. 
‘Low, upright shrubs. Leaves taper-pointed, serrate. Flowers 
in loose terminal or axillary clusters or cymes. Calyx with 
a limb of 5 linear divisions. Corolla funnel-shaped, almost 
regularly 5-lobed. Stamens 5. Ovary slender, 2-celled, ripen- 
ing into a 2-valved, many-seeded pod. 
