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Reet eee the arity without this sbi be Iu only those to whiiel 
the pollen was applied perfected fruit. Snaxsprarer has the following 
aston to the habitat, or associates of the plant, to illustrate a moral 
ent : 
“The Strawberry grows underneath the Nettle ; 
And wholesome berries thrive and ripen n best, 
Neighbor’d by fruit of baser quality.’’ 
King sagt ie - 
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2: F. pA: ia’na, Ehrh. 
yx of the fruit spreading ; fruit vol, ss na raha imbed- 
ded in the pitted surface of the receptacle 
es Fracaria. Wild Strawberry, 
Obs tive me is hay le a bre ek iecenl for want 
of ct > but has a close general res Sarat —and 
is frequent in old elds and meadows ‘dtnphp ut the aii Sta Drs. 
Torrey and Gray remark, that “the deeply pitted fruit affords t the only 
character for this oe es that oe ve wholly fe ied upon ;” and even that, 
I fear, is not unexceptionable. s a deep dea when mature, 
p) its wild state, of a ati ponthe (sib cata) avor than the cultivat- 
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8. RU’BUS, L. Bramste. 
[Latin, Ruber—or Celtic, Rub—red ; from the color of the fruit, or branches,] : 
Calyz flattish at base, 5-parted, without bracts at the clefts. Petals 5. 
Stamens numerous. Carpels mostly numerous, capitate on a protuberant 
bem receptacle, becoming succulent and drupaceous, cohering and = 
wige a compound Paine ether ried or eoremi frien comes and 
ostly suffruticose rect or proc 
aa armed with eh ang femey pinnately or politely bo compound, 
: pesos simple. 
@ 1. Carpets forming a hemispherical fruit, concave beneath, and decid- 2 : 
uous or falling away from t may Sy ceneeas when ripe, (Rasep TE cee 
es simple. 
LR. odora’ dies erect, unarmed, hispid with glan- 
dular hairs te ae ea 3 — 5-lobed, u frreiorribee wrest rh a | 
ser fe, dc ay wot gad terminal, spreading, eee -pilose and : 
sepals with a long ac ee 
Oporovs ig Rate ltcdering Raspberry . 
~ Root er ceping. Stem perennial, 3-5 feet high, branching. Leaves 4-8 ineties Tong; and 
sii ta co St fr ear nae ert 
mostly trio “ui a ¢ ptacle brig! ‘Ted or 
~ Rocky woodlands 
August.’ 
‘woodlands and mountains : Canada to Georgia. mains Fr. July ~ 
