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BUL 



found growing ill wet places. B. IriquAtrum 

 has beeu only met with upon the border of 

 some lakes in the north of Irelaud. Synony- 

 mes : 1, Mnlum andrdgynum : 2, Brgum stel- 

 lare; 3, compdetum; 4, a&reum; 5, nigricans; 6, 

 llnum,cubitale—affine, albicans, alpinum, an- 

 drdgynum 1, aqitdticum, arginteum, casspititium, 

 C. majus, O. minor, capillare 2, carneum, cru- 

 dum, cuspidatum, dealbhtum, demissum, elon- 

 gatum, harnum, iidaceum, ligulatum, Ludwlgii, 

 marginatum, nutans 3, paluslre, punetatum, 

 pyrifbrme 4, rbseum, rostrhtum, Tiaeri, tri- 

 chbdes, triqultrum, turbindtum 5, ventricdsum 

 6, Ziirii. See Bartrdmia, Didfimodon, En- 

 calypta, Welssia. 

 Bubon, Linn. Named from boubon, signifying 

 the groin ; in allusion to its medicinal quali- 

 ties. Lima. 5, Or. 2, Nat. Or. Apiacece. 

 Curious plants, of little beauty, and easy cul- 

 tivation. Synonymes : 1, Sellnum gdlbanwm ; 

 2, Firula laevigata. See Athamdnta, Firula, 

 and Sdseli. 



gfflbanum 1 . Tel. grn. 1, G. Ev. S. 6 C. G. H. . 1696 

 gummiferum Pa. yel. . 7, G. Ev. S. 6 C. G. H. . 1731 

 lasvigatuin 2 . Yellow . S, G. Ev. S. 4 C. G. H. . 1774 

 rlgidum . . Pink . . 6, H. Her. P. 3 Sicily . 1710 



^ferum } pmk ■ • 8. H. B. 5 Crimea . 1801 



Bub6nium. See Inula. 



Bubroma. See Guazuma. 



Bticco. See Agathosma. 



Buceras. See Bucida. 



Buchanania, Roxburgh. Named in honour of 

 F. Buchanan, now Hamilton, M.D. Linn. 10, 

 Or. 4, Nat. Or. Anacardiacece. Fruit-bearing 

 trees of no particular value ; they grow well in 

 light loamy soil ; and cuttings root in sand, 

 under a glass, in heat. Synonymes: 1, Man- 

 gifera axillaris, Spbndias axilldris. 

 angustifblial "White . 5, S. Ev. T. 30 E. Ind. . 1820 

 latifdlia . . White . 5, S. Ev. T. SO E. Ind. . 1820 



Buchnera, Linn. After J. G. Buchner, a Ger- 

 man naturalist. Linn. 14, Or. 2, Nat. Or. 

 Scrophulariaceoe. Species of little interest ; 

 they grow in loamy soil, and are increased by 

 seeds. Synonymes : 1, biflbra ; 2, Manulea 

 viscbsa, SpTiendndra viscbsa. See Manulea. 

 americana . Blue . 7, H. Her. P. 1£ N. Amer. 1733 

 euneifolia . Bed . 9, G. Ev. S. if C. G. H. .' 1821 

 urticKfdlia 1. Blue . 6, G. Her. P. 1 Australia 1824 

 viscbsa 2 . . Red . 6, G. Her. P. 1 C. G. H. . 1773 

 hispida. 



Buch(5lzia. Linn. 5, Or. 1, Nat. Or. Ama- 

 rantaccoz. See Alternanthera. 



Buchu. See Dibsma (Barosma) crenata. 



BtJClDA, Linn. Named from bous, an ox ; the 

 fruit being like an ox's horn. Linn. 1 0, Or. 2, 

 Nat. Or. Combretacece. A fine tree, of con- 

 siderable value on account of its useful quali- 

 ties ; it grows best in loam and peat ; and 

 ripened cuttings planted in sand, and plunged 

 in heat, under a glass, root readily. The bark 

 is greatly esteemed by the tanners, and is 

 known by the name of Olive-bark. 

 Buceras . Tel. wht. 8, S. Ev. T. 20 Jamaica . 1793 



Buck bean. See Menydnthes trifbliata. 

 Buckee. See Didsma. 



Buck-eye chestnut. See ^sculus ohio- 

 tensis. 



Buckler mustard. See BiscuUlla. 



Buck's horn. See Lobilia coronopifblia. 



Buckthorn. See Rhdmnus catharticus. 



Bucku-amela. See Rhus Amila. 



Buck wheat. See Fagopyrwm. escuUntum. 



Buckwheat tree. See Mylocaryum. 



Bud, the flower, or leaves before expansion, are 

 said to be in the bud. 



Buddlea, Linn. In memory of Adam Buddie, 

 an English botanist. Linn. 4, Or. 1, Nat. Or. 

 Scrophulariacece. A genus of very handsome 

 shrubs, especially B. globbsa, which flowers 

 freely in the open air of Britain, providing it 

 has a warm situation ; one against a south wall 

 is best. B. Neemda is one of the niost beau- 

 tiful plants of India, bearing a profusion of 

 handsome white flowers. They delight in a 

 loamy soil, mixed with a little peat, and young 

 plants are obtained by layering the branches, 

 or from cuttings, which root in sandy mould 

 without difficulty. 



americana . Yellow 8, S. Ev. S. 10 Mexico . 1826 

 brazili6nsis . Orange 4, S. Ev. S. 8 Brazil . 182J 

 Colvfllei . . Orange 5, G. Ev. S. 8 Gardens 

 connata . . Orange 5, S. Ev. S. 6 Peru . . 1826 

 crispa . . .Pa. vio. 4, G. Ev. S. 14 Himalaya 1854 

 diversifolia . Bed . 4, 8. Ev. S. 6 Java . . 1823 

 globosa . . Orange 5, H. Ev. S. 16 Chile . . 1774 

 heteroplrylla Yellow 6, S. Ev. S. 6 S. Amer. 1826 

 Lindleyana . Violet . 9, G. Ev. S. 6 China . . 1844 



^^"jOr.cre. S,S. Ev.S. 2 Madeira . 1824 



Nefemda . . White . 6, S. Ev. S. 15 Nepal. . 1824 



occidentalis . White . 6, G. Ev. 8. Peru . . 1730 



panioulata . White . 3, 8. Ev. 8. 12 Nepal . . 1823 



salicifolia . . White . 8, 8. Ev. S. 6 S. Amer. 1823 



saligna . . White . 8, G. Ev. S. 6 C. G. H. . 1816 



salvifdlia . . Crim. . 8, G. Ev. S. 2J C. G. H. . 17(50 



thyrsoldea . Yellow S. Ev. 8. 4 S. Amer. 1823 



Budrunga. See XantMxylon. 



Buffalo clover. See Trifilium pennsylvd- 



nicum. 

 Buff6nia, Wild. Named after Count de Buf- 



fon, the noted naturalist. Linn. 4, Or. 2, Nat. 



Or. Alsinacece. Dwarf curious species, of easy 



culture. Synonyme: 1, B. annua. 



perennis . . White . 6, H. Her. P. | Prance . 1817 



tenuifdlia 1 . White . 6, H. A. £ Eng., sea coa. 



BuGiNvfLLEA, Commerson. Named after De 

 Bougainville, a French navigator. Linn. 8, 

 Or. 8, Nat. Or. Nyctaginacex. A showy ever- 

 green climber, succeeding in loam, and in- 

 creased by cuttings. Synonymes: 1, glabra, 

 virlscens, pomacea, peruviana, Joslpha Au- 



spectiibilis 1 Pink yel. 6, S. Ev. CI. 15 S. Amor . 1829 



Bugle. See Ajuga. 



Bugloss. See Anchhsa. 



Bugwort. See Cimicifuga. 



Bukkum wood. See Ccesalpinia Sdppan. 



Bulbiferot/s, bulb-bearing. 



BuLBiNE, Wild. From bolbos, a bulb. Linn. 6, 

 Or. 1, Nat. Or. Lilihceoz. The species are 

 showy, fragrant, and of easy culture ; and in- 

 crease rapidly by cuttings. 'Synonymes: 1, 

 Anthericum dnnuwm ; 2, bulbbsum ; 3, aspho- 

 deloldes; 4, Mspidum; 5, latifblium; 6, n&- 



