ISAIULM.] KAMI! 



colour. This at one, or twi 



|.\ I: 



of attachment i" ii 



ad their original attachment ; in tin 

 to ■ considerable distam 

 have originate '1 from on 



i their coi 



Loranthu 



lim ii upon the leal 



pody. Although not milk) plants, yei • 



sucli example, "ii tin 



..li\i.iu-< ih.it they iim-t I 



■ if t'li iiw assure us that the « 



tain twice .1- much |' 



the wood of tlii- foster tr< . I 

 rapidly some Lorantiu 



cellular matter of thi mi ■■! hu 



embraeed the parasite and held it fast in 

 i!u> kin. I of growth have 1" • n brought ' 

 1 tatrochel v , for main 



The « Irder » ems to 

 A-ia and America ; but on the contini ul 



ribed from equinoctial 

 Two an named from tin- - - nd 1 fi 



requires, no doubt, t.i be largi ly incn ..- L 1 i 

 floribunda, a beautiful shrub, with very largi thyi 

 i~ :i mngnlar innfamra of a plant of this 



Ainl such i- the abundance of tin 

 King und compare it I 



of 1 '.: \ 



in 1817 in the more arid parts ol thi 



The bark is usually astrii 

 :i viscid matter like birdlime, which is insolubli 

 remarkable quality th:it Loranths ; 



1 of other plants, at wh< se i \\- nee they liv< 

 givi a an idea ol th se of all, i sci pt that in 

 and often richly colour* d. In med 

 the < »ak. consecrated by Drnidical suj i rstition, 

 thus tetnndrns is used for dyeing black b ' 

 Brazilian mi dicine as poultices, mil 

 little moment, that Uaxtius scare ly 



GENERA 

 M] todendron, - / Plum. 



i mil. 



Aatlaaphi i . . 





MMtMMa.Hodm. / 



Vi-rllll.. . 



Qinalloa, Korth. 



Loranthus, Linn. 





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Al'1'11 



antidaphne I 



