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hardy, or very nearly so, in this country ; and have all showy white 



flowers, with the exception of L. stelltitum, the flowers of which are 



yellow." 



" L. scopaiium Forst,, JacksonJa icoparia Ciinn., and our fig. 2468., the 



Broom Tree, or Dogwood Tree, of Van Diemen's Land, is also a native 



of New Zealand, where it was employed for tea by Captain Cook and his 



crew; whence its common name of the New Zealand tea plant. (See Comj^. to 



Bot. Mag.,\i.^.lQ. 228.)" 



Myrtiis commimis L., page 963., the common Myrtle, and our figs. 2469, 2470. 

 To the first paragraph, add : " The garden of Sir Walter Raleigh, now 

 the property of Colonel Fount, runs along the ancient city wall of 

 Youghal, which is covered to the top by flowering myrtles of the most 

 luxuriant growth." 



Crassula^ce^. 

 ^edum popiilifdlium. 965., add, after the references : "and our fig. 2471. 



