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THE DICTIONARY 
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I, conocarpa (cone-fruited), fl. white, small, in short, axillary 
racemes. J. lanceolate, serrulated, 4in, long. h. 6ft. Brazil, 1895. 
A greenhouse or stove shrub, chiefly interesting as being one of 
the plants which yield Maté, or Paraguay Tea. (B. M. 7310.) 
I. Cunninghami (Cunningham's). A synonym of J. dipyrena. 
I. Fischeri (Fischer's). A garden form of J. Aquifoliwm. 
I. floridana (Florida), A synonym of J, Cassine. 
I. Gongonha is synonymous with Villaresia mucronata. 
I. insignis (remarkable).* /l. four-parted, 4in, in diameter, in 
sub-globose clusters. jr globose, 4in. in diameter. Jl. very 
thick, 6in. to Yin. long, acute, elliptic-lanceolate, obscurely 
serrated, the young ones spiny-toothed; petioles stout, jin. 
to lin. long. Sikkim Himalaya, 1880. A small, erect, ever- 
green tree, 
I. microcarpa (small-fruited). A synonym of J. rotunda. 
I. Pedaro. A synonym of I. Aquifolium maderensis. 
I. quercifolia (Oak-leaved). The correct name of J. opaca. 
I. rotunda (round). ji. in axillary umbels, borne on peduncles 
much shorter than the petioles. /. entire, ovate, acute at both 
ends, glabrous. North China, Syn. J. microcarpa. 
I. vomitoria (vomitory). A synonym of J. Cassine. 
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FLOWER AND LEAVES OF IMPATIENS HAWKERI. 
I. Wilsoni (Wilson’s).* This is described as a splendid Holly, 
of sturdy growth, with stout foliage, and deep red, showy 
berries as large as small Cherries. 1899. 
I. Green-leaved Varieties. 
I. Aquifolium atrovirens (dark green). J. large, flat, pale 
green. SYN. J. A. maderensis atrovirens. 
I. A. camellizfolia (Camellia-leaved). 7. entire, not spiny, 
flat, resembling those of a Camellia. 1888. 
I. A. latispina (broad-spined).* 7. broad, with long spines, 
very free. 
I. A. maderensis atrovirens. A synonym of J. A. atrovirens. 
I. A. nigrescens (blackish). 7. large, broad, and smooth. 
II. Silver- and Gold-leaved Varieties. 
I. Aquifolium argentea regina (Silver Queen).* J. large, 
broadly margined with white. Showy and of good habit. 
I. A. flavescens (yellowish).* 7. blotched and suffused with 
yellow. This is popularly known as Moonlight. 
I. A. Golden King. An improvement upon the well-known 
Golden Queen, being larger in leaf and deeper as to colour. 
A sport from Hodgins’ Holly. 
I. A. Moonlight. A synonym of J. A. flavescens. 
ILLAWARRA PALM. Se Ptychosperma 
Cunninghamiana. 
: ILLAWARRA PINE. See Podocarpus spinu- 
osa. 
ILLICIUM. To the species described on p. 177, 
Vol. II., the following should be added: 
I. verum (true). True Star Anise. jl. red, axillary, shortly 
pedunculate, globose; perianth leaflets about ten, orbicular, 
concave. November. elliptic-lanceolate or oblanceolate, 
obtuse or obtusely acuminate, shortly narrowed into the 
petioles. h. 9ft. South China, 1883. (B. M. 7005.) 
IMAGO (pl. IMAGINES). 
winged condition of an insect. 
IMANTOPHYLLUM. To the species described on 
p. 178, Vol. I., the following varieties shonld be added. 
For garden varieties see Clivia. 
I. miniatum aurantiacum (orange). /l. bright yellowish- 
salmon, Jin. in diameter; umbels large. 1886. Garden seedling. 
I. m. blandfordizflorum striatum (Blandfordia-flowered, 
striped).* jl. crimson-carmine outside, Blandfordia-like, borne 
in dense heads, the segments margined with salmon-buff. J. 
striated with creamy-yellow. 1889. 
I. m. cruentum (bloody).* fl. bright 
orange-scarlet, of fine form and sub- 
stance. Spring. 
IMBRICARIA (from imbrico, to 
cover like tiles; in allusion to the 
biseriate calyx segments). Syn. Binec- 
taria. ORD. Sapotacez. A small genus 
(four or five species) of stove, milky 
trees, closely allied to Mimusops, 
natives of tropical Africa and the 
Mascarene Islands. I. maxima (Syn. 
I. borbonica) has been introduced, but 
it is probably only grown in botanical 
collections. 
IMMORTELLE. See also Gom- 
phrena and Helipterum. 
IMPATIENS. To the species described on pp. 
179-80, Vol. II., the following should be added. Most of 
them require stove treatment. 
I. aurea (golden). The correct name of J. pallida, 
I. auricoma (golden-haired).* rhe golden-yellow, streaked with 
red within ; petals five, the lateral ones connate in pairs, the 
dorsal one beak-tipped, with a short, bifid, curved spur. 
April. 72. 6in. long, alternate, lanceolate, acuminate, with 
bristles between the crenatures, the midrib (as well as the 
stem and branches) reddish. h, 6in. to 2ft. Comoro Islands, 
1893. Perennial. (B. M. 7381.) 
I. biflora (two-flowered). The correct name of J. fulva. 
I. candida is a variety of J. Roylei. 
I. comorensis (Comoro Islands). jl. bright carmine, large, with 
a white, bifid spur. J. elliptic-lanceolate, acute, crenate. 
Comoro Islands, 1887. A pretty plant, of vigorous growth. 
I. cuspidata (cuspidate). A synonym of J. latifolia. 
I. Episcopi (Bishop Hannington’s). A form of I, Sultani. 
I. fasciculata (fascicled). A synonym of I. chinensis. 
I. fulva. The correct name is J. biflora, 
I. glandulifera (of Royle) and J. glanduligera (of gardens). 
Synonyms of J. Roylei. 
I. Hawkeri (Lieut. Hawker’s).* . brownish-red, large, very 
showy, axillary, solitary or corymbose; claws of the segments 
white, marked blue; sepals and petals broad, the dorsal sepal 
rounded, the lateral lobes oblong; spur red, recurved. 
Summer. J. glabrous, shortly petiolate, 44in. long, 2in. broad, 
opposite or ternate, very acutely serrated, ovate-elliptic, 
acuminate. Sunda Islands, 1886. A branched herb. See 
Fig. 461, for which we are indebted to Messrs. Bull and Sons. 
(IL. H. ser. v. 2.) 
I. latifolia (broad-leaved). fl. rosy, lin. to 1gin. across, solitary 
in the axils of the leaves, having a long, filiform spur. /. 
lanceolate, acuminate, 2in. to Sin. long, acute at base, serrated. 
Stems glaucous. Birma, 1884. Syn. J. cuspidata. 
I. longicornu (long-horned), of Wallich. A 
I. amphorata. 
I. Marianz (Marian’s). /. light purple, rather large, cymose; 
lip with a longish, slender, hooked spur; standard with a 
hairy ridge extending into a projection at about one-third 
below the top. June. J/. cuneate-oblong, acute, serrated, deep 
een, with light areas between the veins. Stems thickish, 
airy. Assam, 1881. Greenhouse annual. 
I. Micholitzii (Micholitz’), /. white or pink, with a dark pink 
centre. New Guinea, 1892. A dwarf, bushy species, 
I. mirabilis (remarkable).* jl. golden-yellow, very large, 
curiously inflated, axillary; lateral petals coalescing in one. 
August. 7. tufted at the apex of the trunk, long-petiolate, 
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