No. 230. 
SYMPHORIA RACEMOSA. 
Class. Order. 
PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
This is a low, smooth, glaucous, bushy 
shrub, with branches somewhat pendulous : 
the leaves are all opposite, the lower ones 
branches; the insides of them are filled 
with a sort of wool, under which a large 
portion of honey is deposited. They begin 
to blossom in July, and continue for two 
months or longer: they are sueceeded by 
large snow-white berries, which hang till 
almost winter, and have a singular and 
beautiful appearance. This plant is quite 
new in this country; wereceived it, for the 
first time, last spring, from our friend Mr. 
Robert Carr, who informs us that it is a 
beyond the rocky mountains, in August 
1805: we consider it, wd to be the 
Symphoria racemosa o: 
It forms a valuable Esseg to the hardy 
