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are over a foot in length, and are furnished with 

 from twelve to twenty pinnate sections of a glossy 

 green. Penjerrick, Falmouth, where it has borne its 

 inconspicuous greenish- white flowers. 



SOLANUM WENDLANDI. Costa Rica. An evergreen 

 climber, bearing clusters of large lilac-blue flowers, 

 2j inches in diameter. The late Rev. H. Ewbank, 

 in whose garden at Ryde the finest specimen we 

 have seen was growing, considered it the best of all 

 the tender climbers amenable to open-air culture in 

 the south-west. 



SOLLYA HETEROPHYLLA. Australia. Bluebell 

 Creeper. An evergreen climber, bearing drooping 

 blue flowers. Tregothnan. 



STAUNTONIA (HOLBOELLIA) LATIFOLIA. Hima- 

 layas. An evergreen climber, with oval leathery leaves, 

 bearing in April clusters of greenish-white flowers, 

 delightfully odorous. A very common plant in the 

 south-west. 



STREPTOSOLEN JAMESONI. Columbia. A hand> 

 some evergreen shrub, in great request for clothing 

 conservatory pillars, &c. It bears panicles of orange- 

 red flowers, and when in full bloom has a brilliant 

 effect. A plant about 7 feet in height is growing 

 against the house at Trewidden. 



SWAINSONIA ALBIFLORA. Australia. An evergreen 

 leguminous shrub, bearing white pea-like flowers, 

 well known in greenhouses. It is grown in several 

 gardens, and if cut down by sharp frosts breaks 

 strongly again in the spring. 



TACSONIA EXONENSIS. A hybrid between T. Van 



