﻿PLATE DXXXIV. 

 JUNIPERUS D AURIC A. 



Daurian Juniper. 



CLASS XXII. ORDER XIII. 



D1CECIA MONADELPHIA. Chives and Pointals on different Plants. 

 Monadelphous. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



* Male flowers. 

 tkin egg-shaped. Empalement squamous. 



Blossom none. Chives 3. 



* Female flowers. 

 palement 3-parted. Petals 3. Shaft 3. 



Berry 3 -seeded, hollowed, and a little swell- 

 ed. Cup unequal. 



CHARACTER. 



Junifemus foliis oppositis, acntis, imbricatis, j. Juniper with opposite leaves, acute, imbricated, 

 'Wurrentibus, passim patulis, subulatis. an d decurrent, here and there spreading, 



Pallas s Flora Rosska, vol. 2. p. 13. tab. 55. || and awl-shaped. 



REFERENCE TO THE PLATE. 



1. A female flower magnified. 



2. Seed-bud and pointals, magnified. 



3. A berry. 



4. The same cut in two, with a seed detached. 



m the aiboretum of the Marqnis of Blandford at White Knights, where 

 growing in the greatest perfection, and bearing abundance of fruit, which 

 illy ; and being a finer species than any we before possessed, is an interest- 

 is of hardy evergreens. It agrees perfectly with the figure and descrip- 

 N) also with the original specimen in the Pallasian Herbarium (now in the 

 t, eaq ) 



r figure was taken is above twelve feet high, and wide in proportion. The 



i. Gmelin informs us (in his History of the Plants of Siberia) that in the 



;s burn the twigs of this plant to fumigate those who are afflicted with ob- 



tOOtrj suppose to be excited by devils, of whose agency 



a they believe to be pacified with smoke and hideous noises, as 



