36 ADDISONIA 
pubescent; the nerves are a especially on the lower 
surface. The flower-clusters a e ample, up to four inches across, 
Sern or nearly tr pet the seer branches spreading and, 
- er ) orescence, pubescent. The flowers have 
wero rt hardly distinguishable calyx-lobes, and white rotate 
ae sicet a quarter of an inch broad. ‘The fruiting clusters 
have the branches a bright scarlet. The fruit is oblong, about a 
half inch long, heaing at first pink, later to a bluish black, and is 
early deciduous 
GEORGE V. Nasu. 
EXPLANATION OF PLate. Fig. 1—Flower cluster. Fig. 2.—Calyx-tube or 
hypanthium, Fig. 3.—Fruiting bran 
