THE 



Gardeners Didionary. 



VOL. II. 



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A LI; Glafs-wort. 



This is a Plant 

 which grows ve- 

 ry common in fait 

 Marfhes near the 

 Sea, but is never 

 cultivated in Gar- 

 dens. The Afhes of this Plant are 

 ufed in the Making ot Glafs. 



KETMIA; Althm fmtexy vulgo. 



The Chara^ers are j 

 The Tjoroer is compos'd of one in- 

 ure Leaf, "which expands in the 

 Torm of thofe of the common Mal- 

 low : The Fruit is oblong, and divi- 

 ded into feveral Cells, in each of 

 which are contained feveral roundijh 

 Seeds, 



The Species are ; 

 I. Ketmiaj Syrorum, quiiufdam. 

 C B. Althxa frutex with red 

 Flowers. 



2.. ICetmia; Syrorum, flore pur- 

 pur o-violaceo. Tourn. Alth^a fru- 

 tex with purple Flowers. 

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3. Ketmia; Syrorum, flore albol 

 Boerh. Jnd. Althda frutex with 

 white Flowers. 



4. Ketmia; Syrorum, fj)ribm ex 

 albo ^ rubro variis. Tourn. AU 

 th&a frutex with ftrip'd Flowers. 



5-. Ketmia; Syrorum, foliis ex 

 albo eleganter variegatis. Cat. Plant, 

 Hort. Lend, Alth<ia frutex with 

 ftrip'd Leaves. 



6. Ketmia; Sinenfis, fruEiu fub' 

 rotundOi flore fimplici. Tourn, Chi- 

 na Rofe; vulgo. 



7. Ketmia; Sinenfis, fruBu fitb^ 

 rotundo, flore pleno. Tourn. Double 

 China Role, commonly call'd in the 

 Weji-Indies, Martinico Roie. 



8. Ketmia ; Virginienfis, folio in^ 

 feriori ulmi, fuperiori aceris. Boerh, 

 Ind. Virginian Ketmia with un- 

 der- Leaves like the Elm, and up- 

 per-Leaves like Maple. 



9. Ketmia; Carolinienfls, folio 

 Bibefii, flore ample, flavefcente, fund^ 

 purpurea, Carolina Ketmia with 



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