BEE, 



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BEE 



except in our southern counties. It 

 ripens its fruit against a wall in Devon- 

 shire. It is like a raspberry, and orna- 

 mental ; but not eatable. 



BERA'RDIA. (Named after M. Berard, 

 a botanist of Grenoble. Nat. ord. Bru- 

 niads [Bruniaceoe]. Linn., 5-Pentandria, 

 \-Monogynia). Greenhouse evergreen 

 shrubs, from Cape of Good Hope. Cut- 

 tings ; divisions ; common soil. 



B.palea' eea (chaffy). 2. White. July. 1791. 



ftKoiVe*(phylica-like). 2. White. July. 



1805. 



BE'RBERIS. The Barberry. (From 

 berberys, its Arabian name. Nat. ord., 

 Berberids [Berberidacete], Linn., 6- 

 Hexandria, \-Moiwgynia). We have re- 

 united with this genus all the species 

 separated from it, and called MaJwnias. 

 Seeds, sown in spring; cuttings root 

 freely if planted early in autumn ; and 

 suckers are abundantly produced. Graft- 

 ing is resorted to with rare species. Deep 

 sandy soil. All are hardy except where 

 other- wise specified. See Barberry. 



EVERGREEN. 



JB. actinaccfntha (ray-spined). 3. Yellow. 

 June. Straits of Magellan. 



angulo'sa (angular). Yellow. Northern 



India. 1844. 



aquifo'lia (prickly-leaved). 6. Yellow. 



April. North America. 1823. 



arista' ta (awned). 6. Yellow. April. 



Nepaul. 1820. 



asia'tica (Asiatic). 4. Yellow. Nepaul. 



1823. 



aurahuactf nsis (Aurahua). Golden yellow. 



Grenada. 1847. 



buxifo'lia (box-leaved). 3. Yellow. Straits 



of Magellan. 1827. Half-hardy. 



dealba'ta (whitened-leaved) . 5. Yellow. 



May. Mexico. 1833. 



du'lois (sweet-fruited). 8. Yellow. March. 



Straits of Magellan. 1830. 



emarqina'ta (notch-petaled) . 3. Yellow. 



May. Siberia. 1790. 



empetrifo'lia (empetrum-leaved). 2. Yel- 



low. May. Straits of Magellan. 1827. 

 Half-hardy. 



Fortu'ni (Fortune's). Yellow. July. China. 



1846. 



heteropky 1 lla (various-leaved). 4. Yellow. 



May. Straits of Magellan. 1805. 



hypoleu'ca (white "beneath-leaved). 5. Pale 



yellow. May. Northern India. 1840. 



ilicifo'lia (holly-leaved). 4. Yellow. July. 



Terra del Fuego. 1791. 



ine" rmis (unarmed) 2. Yellow. Straits 



of Magellan. 1827. Half-hardy. 



macrophi/lla (large-leaved). Yellow. Japan. 



1847. 



mi'tis (gentle-thornless). Yellow. North 



America. 1834. 



B. nervo'sa (large-nerved). Yellow. June. 

 North America, 1804. 



pa'llida (pale). Yellow. April. South 



America. 1844. Greenhouse. 



pangharanghe'mis (Pangharang). 1848. 



Half-hardy. 



parvift(/ra (small-flowered). 3. Yellow. 



May. South America. 1846. Green- 

 house. 



re 1 pern (creeping-rooted). 2. Yellow. April. 



North America. 1822. 



ruscifo'lia (Rhus-leawed). 5. Yellow, 



May. Buenos Ayres. 1823. Green- 

 house. 



tenuifo' lia (thin-leaved). Yera Cruz. 1836. 



trifolia' ta (three-leaved). Yellow. May. 



Mexico. 1839. Greenhouse. 



virgo,' ta (twiggy). Yellow. Peru. 1836. 



Wallichia'na (Wallich's). 4. Yellow. May. 



Nepaul. 1820. half-hardy. 



DECIDUOUS. 



B. canade'nsis (Canadian). 5. Yellow. May. 

 Canada. 1759. 



carolinia'na (Carolina). Yellow. June. 



North America. 1828. 



cona'ria (Conaria). Yellow. June. Ne- 



paul. 1841. 



coria'ria (tanner's). 10. Yellow. May. 



Himalayas. 1835. 



cratafgina (Cratsegus-like). 6. Yellow. 



May. Asia Minor. 1829. 



crdtica (Cretan). 3. Yellow. April. 



Candia. 1759. 



serratifo'lM (saw-edged-leaved). Yel- 

 low. May. Candia. 1759. 



davtrica (Daurian). 8. Yellow. May. 



Dauria. 1818. 

 fascicula'ris (bundle-flowered). 8. Yellow. 



April. California. 1820. 

 floributnda (many-flowered). 10. Yellow. 



June. Nepaul. 



ibe'rica (Iberian). 5. Yellow. May. 



Iberia. 1818. 



provincia'lis (Provence). 8. Yellow. June. 



France. 1821. 



sibe'rica (Siberian). 



Siberia. 1790. 



sine'nsi/i (Chinese). 



China. 1815. 



umbella'ta (umbellal 



low. Nepaul. 



2. Yellow, July. 



4. Yellow. May. 



>-flowered'\. 6. Yel- 

 1842. 



vulga'ris (common). 10. Yellow. April. 

 England. 



a'lba (white-fruited). 8. Yellow. 



April. 



aspe'rma (seedless). 6. Yellow. 



April. Europe. 



dulcis (sweet red-fruited). 10. 



Yellow. May. Austria. Evergreen. 



fo'liis purpiCreis (purple-leaved). 



10. Yellow. May. 1841. 



glarfca (milkv-green-leaved). 10. 



Yellow. May. " 



longifo'lia (long-leaved). 10. Yel- 

 low. May. 



lu'tea (yellow-fruited). 10. Yellow. 



May. Europe. 



mi'tis (gentle-thornless). 10. Yel- 

 low. May. 



ni'gra (black-fruited). 10 Yel- 

 low. May. Europe. 



